The McKimmon Center
North Carolina State University
1101 Gorman St
Raleigh, NC 27606
North Carolina State University
1101 Gorman St
Raleigh, NC 27606
About Toxicogenomics Integrated with Environmental Sciences (TIES)
Toxicogenomics Integrated with Environmental Sciences (TIES) is an international conference with emphasis on application of bioinformatics in the fields of toxicogenomics and environmental genomics. TIES provides a venue where the diverse scientists can exchange the current advances in bioinformatics for elucidating perturbed biological mechanisms and pathways through omics and technologies.
TIES-2007 - Bridging the toxicogenomics and environmental genomics communities through bioinformatics.
Organized by NIEHS/NIH, NCTR/FDA and NCSU
Program Highlights
TIES-2007 is the first of a series of TIES conferences that will be
held in different countries.
- The conference features keynote speakers, invited presentations and a poster session.
- Cash awards are offered for the students who participate in the conference: three awards are available for student oral presentations and three for student poster presentations. Awards Information
- Special session on the FDA-led MicroArray Quality Control (MAQC) project.
Keynote Speakers
Kenneth Ramos
University of Louisville
University of Louisville
Jürgen Borlak
Fraunhofer Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine Toxicology
Fraunhofer Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine Toxicology
Randy L. Jirtle
Duke University Medical Center
Duke University Medical Center
David Threadgill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Plenary Speakers
Laura M. Heiser
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Zheng Li
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Peter Covitz
National Cancer Institute Center for Bioinformatics
National Cancer Institute Center for Bioinformatics
Dan Liebler
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University
Greg Gibson
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
Ivan Rusyn
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Zhiyuan Hu
The Institute for Systems Biology
Allan Hubbard
University of California at Berkeley
University of California at Berkeley
Yang Kim
Kyung Hee University, South Korea
Kyung Hee University, South Korea
Important Dates
Meeting dates:
October 25 and 26, 2007.
Extended deadline Sept. 16, 2007:
Last day to receive abstracts for student oral presentations (In your submission, please indicate your desire to participate in the competition).
September 30, 2007:
Notification of acceptance for student oral presentations.
September 30, 2007:
Last day to receive abstracts for poster presentations.
October 11, 2007:
On-line registration closes.
On-site registration will be available (cash and check only).