| Date / Time / Location | Speaker | Topic / Area |
| February 1st @ 5.15pm 1414 Molecular Biology Building |
Reinhard Laubenbacher (Announcement) Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech |
Cancer Systems Biology |
| February 27th @ 5.15pm 1414 Molecular Biology Building |
Martin Krzywinski (Announcement) Bioinformatics Genome Sciences Centre, BC Cancer Agency |
Visualization of Biological Data |
| March 22nd @ 5.15pm 1414 Molecular Biology Building |
Paul Hohenlohe (Announcement) Departments of Biological Sciences and Statistics, University of Idaho |
Comparative Genomics |
| April 18th @ 5.15pm 1414 Molecular Biology Building |
Pierre Baldi (Announcement) Computer Science Department, UC Irvine |
Statistical Bioinformatics |
We would also like to invite you to pre-seminar overview sessions. We'll have a member of ISU research community give an overview on the various fields of research being covered by the seminar speakers. Whether you are unfamiliar with the research field and would like to know more, or just curious to get updates on a research area, these sessions will give you an opportunity to get better acquainted with the bioinformatics research field addressed by various speakers.
| Date/Time/Location | Overview Lead | Topic of Discussion |
| January 30th @ 4.10pm 1420 Molecular Biology Building |
Jesse Walsh BCB Student from Julie Dickerson's lab |
Computational Biomodeling |
| February 13th @ 4.10pm 1420 Molecular Biology Building |
Dianne Cook Faculty Member of Department of Statistics, Iowa State University |
Visualization of Biological Data |
| March 19th @ 4.10pm 1420 Molecular Biology Building |
Corrinne Grover Post-doctorate Research Associate in Jonathan Wendel's lab. |
Comparative Genomics |
| April 6th @ 4.10pm 1420 Molecular Biology Building |
Vasant Honavar Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University |
Statistical Bioinformatics |
Furthermore, we'll hold a post-seminar discussion for those of you interested in learning and/or reviewing recent literature related to then latest seminar.
| Date/Time/Location | Overview Lead | Topic of Discussion |
| February 7th @ 5.00pm 1102 Molecular Biology Building |
Ali Berens BCB Student from Amy Toth's lab |
Computational Biomodeling |
| March 6th @ 5.00pm 1102 Molecular Biology Building |
Divya Mistry BCB Student from Julie Dickerson's lab |
Visualization of Biological Data |
| March 29th @ 5.00pm 1102 Molecular Biology Building |
Arun Sethuraman BCB Student from Fredric Janzen's lab |
Comparative Genomics |
| April 19th @ 5.00pm 1102 Molecular Biology Building |
Rasna Walia BCB Student from Vasant Honavar's lab |
Statistical Bioinformatics |