Journal Club

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This is the schedule for the regular group meeting at the Spang Lab.


End of Christmas Break

9:30
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
Efficient Approaches to Sequence Alignment: An Overview with a Focus on FMAlign2
Jan-Niklas Möldner

9:30
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
NanoSplicer: accurate identification of splice junctions using Oxford Nanopore sequencing
Jasmine Alikhani

9:30
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
NanoMethViz: An R/Bioconductor package for visualizing long-read methylation data
Parham Heydarzadeh-Ghamsary

9:30
Seminar Algorithmische Bioinformatik (Master)
DeepMP: a deep learning tool to detect DNA base modifications on Nanopore sequencing data
Alison Durst

9:30
urnc v2 - digital teaching tool
Michael Huttner

Genomic Data Analysis - no group meeting

9:30
Posterior Sampling for Mutual Hazard Networks Using Differential Geometric Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Linda Hu

9:30
Self-supervised Learning with MoCo (Momentum Contrast)
Lukas Wolfseher

Data March - no group meeting

9:30
Professional Specialisation (w.r.t. Master Thesis)
Tumor Detection and Subtyping on Lymphoma Histopathology Slides
Juan-Fernando Osorio-Vargas

9:30
Professional Specialisation (w.r.t. Master Thesis)
Analysing Image Resolution for Accurate Classification of Digital Pathology Images Using Deep Learning
Shini Cherattu-Valappil

Cancelled

9:30
Transformer Multiple Instance Learning in Lymphoma Subtyping
Paul Hüttl

9:30
Master thesis progress report
Developing a Web Application for the Dynamic Exploration of Tumor Histories
Antonia Kaspar

Start of Easter Break

End of Easter Break

9:30
Bachelor Thesis Report
Porting Metabodecon to Rust
Maximilian Sombke

Cancelled

9:30
Transcriptional characterization of colorectal cancer liver metastasis growth patterns
Andreas Lösch

9:30
urnc - Uni Regensburg Noebook Converter
Tobias Schmidt

9:30
The Application of Long-Read Sequencing to Cancer
Claudio Lottaz

9:30
dabih v2 and the Origin Private File System
Michael Huttner

Start of Pentecost Break

End of Pentecost Break

9:30
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
ReGeNNe: Genetic pathway-based deep neural network using canonical correlation regularizer for disease prediction
Parham Heydarzadeh-Ghamsary

10:15
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
PathSynergy: a deep learning model for predicting drug synergy in liver cancer
Jan-Niklas Möldner

9:30
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
Biologically informed deep neural network for prostate cancer discovery
Maximilian Sombke

10:15
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
Robust biomarker identification for cancer diagnosis with ensemble feature selection methods
Jakob Drumm

9:30
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
c-Triadem: A constrained, explainable deep learning model to identify novel biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease
Jasmine Alikhani

10:15
Seminar Statistische Bioinformatik (Master)
Deep learning for cancer type classification and driver gene identification
Clementine Döhring

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Tumor detection and subtyping on lymphoma histopathology slides
Juan-Fernando Osorio-Vargas

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Image Quality Assessment in Digital Pathology Classification Tasks
Shini Cherattu-Valappil

9:30
Master thesis presentation
Developing a Web Application for the Dynamic Exploration of Tumor Histories
Antonia Kaspar

10:00
Bachelor thesis presentation
Modeling metastatic breast cancer progression
Erik Fischer

10:30
Bachelor thesis presentation
Comparing mutational timings of copy numbr gains across cancer patients
Nina Fröhlich

Start of Summer Break

End of Summer Break

9:30
An overview of foundation models for single-cell transcriptomics
Andreas Lösch

9:30
Professional Specialisation (w.r.t. Master Thesis)
Comparative Genome Development of a cgMLST Scheme for Staphylococcus epidermidis
Parham Heydarzadeh-Ghamsary

10:15
Professional Specialisation (w.r.t. Master Thesis)
Unsupervised Genome-Based Classification of Enterococcus faecium
Jasmine Alikhani

9:30
Posterior Sampling for MHN Using (Simplified Manifold) MALA
Linda Hu

9:30
IT-Infrastructure@SpangLab
MFA@UR - A non-technical but practical introduction
Christian Kohler

Data lecture start - no group meetings

Data lecture end - no group meetings

9:30
H&E and CD20 for Lymphoma Classification
Lukas Wolfseher

Group meeting cancelled

9:30
Why everyone is switching to Rust and why you might be using it already
Michael Huttner

9:30
Ten simple rules for optimal and careful use of generative AI in science
Claudio Lottaz

9:30
Progress report in Practical Bioinformatics
Linking Codon Usage Patterns to Protein N-Glycosylation and Establishing a Predictive Framework
Marcel Rüllke

10:00
Progress report in Practical Bioinformatics
Biologically weighted LASSO
Lukas Bürger

9:30
Progress report in Master Internship
Implementation of metacells for tissue deconvolution
Maximilian Sombke

Start Christmas Break