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The 8th Kyoto Course and International Symposium

CCii/CGM International Joint Symposium of Omics Analysis and its Application to Human Disease

Training course:

The 3-day training course will provide a practical introduction to genomics analysis as well as integrative analysis of multiomics data in genomic medicine.

Date:

Wednesday, March 1 – Friday, March 3, 2023

Venue:

Seminar Room 3 (1st floor), Southern Research Building 1, Kyoto University

Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi 53 Center for Genomic Medicine , Graduate School of Medicine

Topics:

Graph Genome, Polygenic Risk Score and Long Read Technology

Course organisers:

Guillaume Bourque, McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre, Canada

Fumihiko Matsuda, Kyoto University, Japan

Masao Nagasaki, Kyoto University, Japan

Instructors:

Guillaume Bourque, McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre, Canada

Yosuke Tanigawa, Computational Biology Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , USA

Tomi Pastinen, Genomic Medicine Center, Children’s Mercy Kansas City, USA

Toshiaki Katayama, Osaka University, Japan

Masao Nagasaki, Kyoto University, Japan

Khi Pin Chua, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Takahisa Kawaguchi, Kyoto University, Japan

Tomoko Nakanishi, Kyoto University, Japan

Attendees:

The course is aimed principally at advanced doctoral students or post-doctoral researchers who need to apply next-generation sequencing and large-scale SNP genotyping data in medical studies. Applicants will be selected based on description of their background and future research projects to be submitted when applying the course. The number of attendees will be limited up to approximately 20.

Course fee:

Free

Symposium:

The course will be followed by a symposium with invited international speakers to provide perspectives on recent advances in understanding disease genomics. The symposium will be open to the course attendees and others from the scientific community. There are no fees for the symposium, but advance registration is recommended.

Date:

Saturday, March 4, 2023

Venue:

Inamori Hall, Shiran Kaikan, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University

Yoshida Konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan (Faculty of Medicine Campus)

Topics:

RNA splicing is a crucial layer of omics analysis: The stories of cancer neoantigens and COVID-19 precision medicine
・Proteome-based approach to human health and disease

Extracting latent representation from life science data for understanding drugs

Computational Genomics for Precision Medicine

Genomics of rare and functional variation in childhood disease

Impact of gut microbial metabolites on human health and diseases
・Identification of strategies to overcome immunotherapy resistance in melanoma using multi-omic approaches

Speakers

Kei Iida (Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Japan)

Sumio Ohtsuki (Faculty of Life Science, Kumamoto University, Japan)

Tadahaya Mizuno (Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the University of Tokyo, Japan)

Yosuke Tanigawa (Computational Biology Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , USA)
Tomi Pastinen (Genomic Medicine Center, Children’s Mercy Kansas City, USA)

Dominique Gauguier (Institut National de la Sante et la Recehrche Medicale, France)
Ian Watson (Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Canada)

Mark Lathrop (McGill Genome Center, McGill University, Canada)

Secretariat:

Center for Genomic Medicine, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine

E-mail: ngs_course@genome.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp