8:30 - 9:00
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Coffee & Snacks
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Jeanne Timmins Foyer
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9:00 – 10:30
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Welcome
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Fred Guichard, QLS Program Director
Keynote speaker
Pedro Peres-Neto (Concordia): Go big or go home: the need for larger and more sophisticated models to advance biodiversity science
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Jeanne Timmins Auditorium
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10:30 – 11:00
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Break
(Poster Setup)
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Jeanne Timmins Foyer
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11:00 – 12:30
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Student Presentations
Ana Catarina Avila Vitorino (Leung Lab): Incorporating land use history and landscape structures improves predictability of Neotropical forest regrowth
Orsolya Lapohos (Fonseca & Emad Labs): Refining sequence-to-expression modelling with chromatin accessibility
Adrien Osakwe (Sladek & Li Labs): Topic Modelling for Spatial Transcriptome Analyses
Chen-Yang Su (Yoshiji & Zhou Labs): Multi-ancestry proteome-phenome-wide Mendelian randomization offers a comprehensive protein-disease atlas and potential therapeutic targets
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Jeanne Timmins Auditorium
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12:30 – 14:30
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Lunch & Poster Session
Mariana Carmona Baez (Schmidt Lab): Directional effects in latent structures of disease mapping models
Jake Harvey (Guichard Lab): Synthesizing Trophic and Non-Trophic Ecology with Higher-Order Interactions
Fritz Jalandoni (Khadra Lab): Decoding Decision-Making Networks in the Mouse Brain: A Functional Connectivity Approach
Erica Kleinbrink (Greenwood Lab): Imputation across HLA/MHC Alleles using Machine Learning-based Simulation Methods Shows High Concordance with HLA/MHC Typing in Autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes
Megan Ng (Murai & Siddiqi Lab):ÌýAlterations of astrocytic nanostructure in Alzheimer's model mice
Lucas Philipp (Weber Lab): 3D Electron Microscopy of Dinoflagellate Chromosomes Across Many Species
Benjamin Rudski (Reznikov Lab): VectoRose: A new tool for analysing 3D anisotropic structures
Xiuhui Yang (Ding Lab): scGeneRhythm: Using Wavelet Transformation and Neural Networks to Revolutionize Gene Cluster and Biomarker Discovery through Expression-Time-Frequency Patterns in Single-Cell Data
Thomas Zheng (Zhou & Richards Lab): Phenotype-Based Proteomic Imputation: Expanding Proteomics
Yefeng Yang (Yoshiji Lab): Circulating Proteomic Signatures for Improved Prediction and Understanding of Coronary Artery Disease Heterogeneity
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Jeanne Timmins Foyer
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14:30 – 15:30
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QUALSA “Resilience Hourâ€
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Jeanne Timmins Auditorium
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14:30 – 15:30
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PI Meeting
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QLS Conference Room
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