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Seminar Locations:

The speaker will be present in-person at one location while the other location receives live video-streaming and Q&A. Both locations will have a post lecture social with free food and drink.

SFU's Big Data Hub
The Presentation Studio (ASB 10900)
Applied Sciences Bldg, Burnaby, BC (google maps)
V5A 0A7, Canada

UBC's Michael Smith Laboratories
Room 102: Lecture Theatre
2185 East Mall, Vancouver, BC (google maps)
V6T 1Z4, Canada

Email:

Primary: vanbioinfo [at] gmail.com

Volunteer Inquiries: vanbioinfo+volunteer [at] gmail.com

Sponsorship Inquiries: vanbioinfo+sponsors [at] gmail.com

Mailing List:

We use our low-volume mailing list to diseminate information about our events and job postings.
To subscribe, send an email with subject line “subscribe” to vanbug-announcement-request@sfu.ca.
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Mailing Address:

VanBUG
c/o William Hsiao
The Centre for Infectious Disease Genomics and One Health
Blusson Hall, Room 11008
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC
V5A 1S6 Canada

Acknowledgements

VanBUG development group includes

  • William Hsiao, Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, SFU
  • Amy Lee, Assistant Professor, Dept of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, SFU
  • Faraz Hach, Assistant Professor, Vancouver Prostate Centre, UBC
  • Rhiannon Cameron, PhD candidate, Hsiao Lab, The Centre for Infectious Disease Genomics and One Health, SFU
  • Caralyn Reisle, PhD candidate, Jones Lab, Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, UBC
  • Johnathan Wong, MSc student, Birol Lab, Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, UBC
  • Parham Kazemi, PhD student, Birol Lab, Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, UBC
  • Bardia Masudy, BSc Biochemistry and Chemistry, UBC

Special thanks go to the following friends of VanBUG

  • Pratima Shrivastava for helping manage VanBUG finances.
  • VanBUG volunteers for helping with setup, cleanup and serving refreshments.

VanBug Team Alumni

  • Cedric Chauve
  • Ryan Brinkman
  • Jonathan Lim
  • Carri-Lyn Mead
  • Stephen Montgomery
  • Ryan Morin
  • Olena Morozova
  • Francis Ouellette
  • Paul Pavlidis
  • Stefanie Butland
  • Elodie Portales
  • Bhavjinder Dhillon
  • Shing Hei Zhan
  • Thea Van Rossum
  • Kieran O’Neill
  • Sam Hinshaw
  • Kristina Gagalova
  • Rodrigo Goya
  • Raunak Shrestha
  • Phillip Richmond
  • Jasleen Grewal
  • Evan Morien
  • Nicole Zhang
  • Lisa Wei
  • Nafiseh Kouchekian
  • Rodrigo Vallejos
  • Venus Lau
  • Ka Ming Nip
  • Baraa Orabi
  • William Casazza
  • Juliana Sobral de Barros
  • Fatemeh Hosseini