pre-conference networking seminar

UND, NDSU, & ND-ACES are sponsoring a pre-conference networking seminar on bio and biomedical computation before the ND EPSCoR Annual Conference.
This evening networking seminar is to be held at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks on November 20, 2024, from 5 pm to 8 pm, and is intended for all ND faculty, post-doctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students. Appetizers will be provided. The event will include two rounds of oral presentations, a poster session, and a networking session.
pre-conference Networking seminar Agenda
5:00 PM
Welcome and Opening Comments from VPRs of UND and NDSU
5:15 PM
Presentation Session 1
6:00 PM
Networking and Posters
6:30 PM
Presentation Session 2
7:15 PM
Networking and Posters
8:00 PM
Adjourn

Presentations
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Presentation Session 1
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Yen Lee Loh, UND, Machine learning for ND-ACES biomedical images: successes and challenges
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Yusuf Akbulut, NDSU, Fine-Tuning ESM2 for Enhanced Protein Function Prediction via GO Term Associations
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Nasifa Bala, UND, Characterization of Pollen using Microscopy and EGA-MS following Sequential Solvent Extraction
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Dinesh Katti, NDSU, Probing breast cancer and prostate cancer bone metastasis via computations
Presentation Session 2
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Mouhmad Elayyan, UND, A Theoretical Investigation of the Selectivity of Aza-Crown-Ether Structures Chelating Alkali Metal Cations for Potential Biosensing Applications
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Bo Liang, UND, Integrated computational and imaging framework to understand astrocyte calcium dynamics
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Marco Patino, NDSU, Predictive Modeling in Opioid Misuse Detection: Identifying Risk Factors for Effective Intervention
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M Mishkatur Rahman, NDSU, Advancing Protein Function Prediction for Flavobacterium covae Using Graph Neural Networks and Sequence Embeddings
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Jeremy Straub, NDSU, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Biomedical Computation
Poster Presentations
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Benu Bansal, UND, Ignet: A Web-Based Literature Mining System for Gene Interaction Networks
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Isra Elsamani, UND, The Corrosion Inhibition of Carbon Steel Using Corn Oil-Derived Surfactants
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Maysara Ghaly, UND, AI&ML: Transforming Bioengineering Through Data-Driven Insights in Tissue Engineering and Pharmaceuticals; From Personalized Implants to Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
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Kai Guo, UND, Immune-mediated mechanisms of progressive obesity, prediabetes, and cognitive impairment
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Michael Hill, UND, UND Genomics Core: Sequencing Excellence and Analysis Empowerment
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Fang Huang, UND, Transcriptomics analysis with various tofacitinib dose treatments of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mice
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Christianah Jemiyo, UND, Analyzing Elderly Falls Risk Factors, with a Focus on Polypharmacy
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Brett McGregor, UND, Deciphering Motor Dysfunction and Microglial Activation in mThy1-α-Synuclein Mice: A Comprehensive Study of Behavioral, Gene Expression, and Methylation Changes
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Hasin Rehana, UND, Recognizing Cancer Vaccine Adjuvant Names from Clinical Trial Data with Large Language Models
