Time & Date

April 14–16, 2021 BST (UTC+1)
Event webpage: https://www.oxfordglobal.co.uk/spatial-biology-online/

Goals

This congress was designed to deliver a forward-thinking perspective on the opportunities and challenges of Spatial Biology impacting on discovery, translational research and clinical research. The congress also covered the development and advancement of spatial data analysis tools and applications, crucial for data integration as well as tissue & cell analysis.

The HuBMAP HIVE team organized a panel discussion on research and development work toward a human reference atlas as well as a set of tool demos. Relevant slides, recordings, info on presenters can be found below.

Key Speakers

Katy Börner

Indiana University, USA

Amy Bernard

Allen Institute, USA

Rong Fan

Yale University

Niels Tommerup

University of Copenhagen

Omer Bayraktar

Wellcome Sanger Institute

Guocheng Yuan

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Demo Experts

Andreas Bueckle

Indiana University, USA

Mark Keller

Harvard Medical School

Jun Ding

McGill University Health Centre

Agenda

Invited Presentation (VIDEO) (SLIDES) | April 15, 2021: 15.10 – 15.30 BST (UTC+1)

• KATY BÖRNER, Victor H. Yngve Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Information Science, Indiana University: Toward A Human Reference Atlas: Anatomical Structures, Cell Types And Biomarkers

Panel Discussion on Human Reference Atlas (VIDEO) (SLIDES) | April 15, 2021: 15.30 – 16.00 BST (UTC+1)

Moderator:
• KATY BÖRNER, Victor H. Yngve Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Information Science, Indiana University

Panelists:
• JAMES GEE, Associate Professor of Radiologic Science in Radiology. Director, Penn Image Computing and Science Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
• XUEGONG ZHANG, Professor of Pattern Recognition and Bioinformatics, Director, Bioinformatics Division, TNLIST (Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science & Technology), Department of Automation, Tsinghua University
• AMY BERNARD, Director, Science & Technology Strategy, Allen Institute
• BERNARD DE BONO, Principal Investigator, Associate Professor, University of Auckland

HuBMAP Demos | April 15, 2021: 16.00 – 16.30 BST (UTC+1)

• JUN DING, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, McGill University: Cellar: Interactive single cell data annotation tool (VIDEO)
• MARK S. KELLER, Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics, Division of Medical Sciences, Harvard Medical School: Vitessce: A framework for integrative visualization of multi-modal single-cell data (VIDEO)
• ANDREAS BUECKLE, Information Science, Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Indiana University: CCF Tissue Registration User Interface (RUI) (VIDEO)

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