8:20-8:40

Gathering and registration

8:40-9:00

Welcome greetings from the organizing committee & Prof. Sara Cohen,
Dean of the School of Computer Science and Engineering

Session 1 (Chair Dr. Moran Yassour, Hebrew University)

9:00-9:45

Keynote 1 - Prof. Elhanan Borenstein, TAU
From microbes to metabolites and back: Computational approaches to study the gut microbiome

9:45-10:05

Dr. David Burstein, TAU
Reading microbial genomes: NLP approaches for context-based gene function prediction

10:05-10:25

Dr. Isana Veksler-Lublinsky, BGU
MicroRNA-target interactions through a machine learning lens

10:25-10:45

Coffee break & mingling

Session 2 (Chair Prof. Yael Mandel-Gutfreund, Technion)

10:45-11:30

Keynote 2 - Prof. Michal Linial, HUJI
Tracking the evolutionary footprints on human health

11:30-11:50

Prof. Gur Yaari, BIU
How genetic and environmental factors shape adaptive immune receptor repertoires

11:50-12:10

Dr. Keren Yizhak, Technion
Reconstructing metabolic-based predictors of response to checkpoint blockade therapy

12:10-14:10

Lunch, poster session and board meeting
(13:15-13:30 Gavriel Mitrani, Google cloud for education)

13:30-14:10

Panel: Medicine in the big data era

Session 3 (Chair Prof. Igor Ulitzky, Weizmann Institute)

14:10-14:30

Dr. Shani Stern, Haifa U
Using information theory and patient derived neurons to predict response to lithium in bipolar disorder patients

14:30-14:50

Dr. Naomi Habib, HUJI
Reconstructing cellular dynamics in the brain underlying aging and Alzheimer's disease

14:50-15:25

Poster session, coffee and mingling

Session 4 (Chair Dr. Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern, Bar Ilan University)

15:25-15:45

Dr. Itay Tirosh, WIS
 Pan-cancer analysis of intra-tumor heterogeneity

15:45-16:05

Dr. Tomer Simon, Chief Scientist at Microsoft R&D Israel 
Cloud computing and scientific platforms 

16:05-16:30

Concluding remarks, Awards and poster prizes

Workshops

16:30-18:00

Protein structure modeling and design in the AI era (registration)

הרצאות לקהל הרחב (מתקיימות במכון ללימודים מתקדמים)

11:20-12:00

פרופ׳ תומי קפלן, האוניברסיטה העברית
ביולוגיה ומדעי המחשב - ממולקולת הדנ״א ועד לרפואת העתיד

12:00-12:40

ד״ר מורן יסעור, האוניברסיטה העברית
מה אפשר ללמוד מחיתולים מלוכלכים על בריאות הילד?

12:40-13:00

דיון עם תלמידי אלפא

13:00-14:00

ביקור בתערוכת הפוסטרים