21 setembre, 2022
Conferència: Dr. Jordi Abante (Recerca Bàsica)
EL DR. JORDI ABANTE LLENAS, POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW A STANFORD UNIVERSITY (ESTATS UNITS), IMPARTIRÀ UNA CONFERÈNCIA EL PROPER 23 DE SETEMBRE A LES 15:00H, A LA SALA DOLORS ALEU I RIERA (AULA 14) DEL CAMPUS CLÍNIC DE LA UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA.
La xerrada es titula “Nanopore-derived epigenetic landscapes and reference free analysis of microbial evolution” i està organitzada dins del Cicle Continuat de Conferències de la Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut.
A continuació trobareu una breu sinopsi dels temes que abordarà el Dr. Abante durant el seminari:
“The first part of the talk will consist of Jordi Abante’s PhD work on epigenetic landscape estimation from nanopore sequencing data Dr. Jordi Abante also earned a master’s degree in Statistical Learning Inference from the Applied Mathematics Statistics department at Johns Hopkins University in 2018 After defending his dissertation “Statistical Signal Processing Methods for Epigenetic Landscape Analysis” in 2021 Jordi joined Salzman lab in the Biomedical Data Science Department at Stanford University He was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the Stanford University Center for Computational, Evolutionary, and Human Genomics During his tenure at Stanford, Dr. Abante has been working on reference free methods to study microbial evolution and horizontal gene transfer In the second part of his talk, Jordi will introduce a novel reference free statistical method for diversity generating and mobile element discovery”