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Conference Program

Accepted Papers

Conference Registration Open

Poster Abstract Submissions Open

iPRG 2012 Study Now Open

Manuscript Submissions Closed

Call for Papers

Conference Poster

Key Dates

* First Call for Papers:
October 14, 2011
* Paper submissions begin:
November 30, 2011
* Poster abstract submissions begin:
November 30, 2011
* Paper submissions deadline:
December 30, 2011
* Acceptance notice:
February 4, 2012
* Poster abstract submissions deadlines:
February 17, 2012 to be considered for oral and poster presentations
Until the capacity is reached to be considered for poster presentations
* Final version due:
March 4, 2012
* Early registration deadline:
March 9, 2012 (registration fee will increase after March 9)
* Conference dates:
April 6-8, 2012







Program Committee Chairs

Nuno Bandeira, University of California, San Diego, USA

Olga Vitek, Purdue University, USA

Organizing Committee

Sangtae Kim (chair), University of California, San Diego, USA

Mingxun Wang, University of California, San Diego, USA

Preliminary Program

Friday, April 6, 2012
CSE Auditorium, 1202 Computer Science and Engineering Building, UCSD

9:00a - 10:30a Tutorial: Jeremy Carver and Mingxun Wang, University of California, San Diego
ProteoSAFe: A Scalable, Accessible, and Flexible Software Environment for Proteomics Analysis

10:30a - 10:50a Break

10:50a - 12:20p Tutorial: Sangtae Kim, University of California, San Diego
A tour of MS-GF+: A Universal and Sensitive MS/MS Database Search Engine

12:20p - 2:00p Lunch Break

2:00-3:30p Tutorial: Phillip Wilmarth, Oregon Health & Science University
Optimizing Proteomic Data Analyses

3:30-3:50p Break

3:50-5:20p Tutorial: Veavi Chang, Purdue University
Statistical methods and tools for quantitative proteomics

Saturday, April 7, 2012
Calit2 Auditorium, First Floor Atkinson Hall, UCSD

8:00a - 9:00a Registration, Continental Breakfast and Poster Setup for Session A

9:00a - 9:15a Introductory Remarks

Morning Session Chair: Nuno Bandeira, UCSD

9:15a - 9:50a Invited speaker: Ruedi Aebersold
Fragment ion spectra of chemically crosslinked peptides: Their analysis and significance
9:50a - 10:10a Jin Wook Kim, Sunho Lee, Kunsoo Park, Seungjin Na, Eunok Paek, Hyung Seo Park, Heejin Park, Kong-Joo Lee, Jaeho Jeong and Hwa-Young Kim
- Monoisotopic Mass Determination Algorithm for Selenocysteine-containing Polypeptides from Mass Spectrometric Data based on Theoretical Modeling of Isotopic Peak Intensity Ratios

10:10a - 10:40a Invited speaker: Michael MacCoss
Topograph: a Software Platform for Precursor Enrichment Corrected Global Protein Turnover Measurements
10:45a - 11:15a Break / Networking Opportunities

11:15a - 11:35a Marina Spivak and William Stafford Noble
- Learning score function parameters for improved spectrum identification in tandem mass spectrometry experiments

11:35a - 11:55a Hyungwon Choi, Sinae Kim, Damian Fermin, Chih-Chiang Tsou and Alexey Nesvizhskii
- QPROT: model-based differential expression analysis for continuously measured label-free quantitative proteomics data

11:55a - 12:30p Invited speaker: Richard Higgs
High resolution label free quantification: capabilities, limitations, and industrial applications
12:30p - 2:00p Lunch / Networking Opportunities

Afternoon Session Chair: Pavel Pevzner, UCSD

2:00p - 2:35p Invited speaker: Mark Chance
Computational approaches in structural mass spectrometry
2:35p - 3:35p Panel Discussion
Moderator: Pavel Pevzner

3:35p - 4:00p Break / Networking Opportunities

4:00p - 4:20p Yakov Sirotkin, Xiaowen Liu, Maxim Gladkikh, Pavel Pevzner and Kira Vyatkina
- Peptide Sequence Tags for Top-Down Spectra

4:20p - 5:25p "Poster Flash" Presentations
  1. Stefka Tyanova, Jürgen Cox, Tamar Geiger, Dmitrij Frishman and Matthias Mann
    Efficient Feature Selection from Large-scale Clinical Proteomics Data Sets
  2. Laurent Gerfault, Pascal Szacherski, Jean-François Giovannelli, Jean-Philippe Charrier, Pierre Mahé and Pierre Grangeat
    A hierarchical SRM acquisition chain model for improved protein quantification in serum samples
  3. Kevin Crowell, Samuel Payne, Erin Baker, Yehia Ibrahim, Gordon Anderson and Richard Smith
    Annotating Multiplexed IMS-CID-MS Peptide Spectra
  4. Kyle Bemis, Livia Eberlin, Christina Ferreira, R. Graham Cooks and Olga Vitek
    Signal Processing and Spatial Segmentation of DESI Imaging Mass Spectrometry Data with Regularized and Spatially-Aware Clustering
  5. Markus Muller, Oliver Horlacher, Christina Ludwig, Ruedi Aebersold and Frédérique Lisacek
    Comparing Phosphorylation Positions Reported by Different MS/MS Search Tools
  6. Nathan J. Edwards
    Protein Inference by Generalized Protein Parsimony reduces False Positive Proteins in Bottom-Up Workflows

5:25p - 7:00p Poster Session A / Reception

7:00p - 8:00p Poster Take Down

Sunday, April 8, 2012
Calit2 Auditorium, First Floor Atkinson Hall, UCSD

8:00a - 9:15a Continental Breakfast and Poster Setup for Session B

Morning Session Chair: Olga Vitek, Purdue University

9:15a - 9:50a Invited speaker: Vineet Bafna
Segmentation algorithms for imaging mass spectrometry
9:50a - 10:10a Jian Cui, Xuepo Ma and Jianqiu Zhang
- Accurate LC Peak Detection and Blind Corresponding Feature Identification for 16O/18O Labeled LC-MS Replicates

10:10a - 10:45a Invited speaker: Pieter Dorrestein
Creating Microbial Rosetta Stones With Mass Spectrometry
10:45a - 11:15a Break / Networking Opportunities

11:15a - 11:50a Invited speaker: David Tabb
Measuring quality of proteomics instruments and data sets
11:50a - 12:10a Sudipto Saha, Jean-Eudes Dazard and Rob Ewing
- A framework for global analysis of large-scale human interaction proteomics data reveals novel interactions and refines protein network models

12:10p - 2:40p Lunch / Poster Session B

Afternoon Session Chair: Vineet Bafna, UCSD

2:40p - 3:15p Invited speaker: Vicki Wysocki
Pairing Surface-Induced Dissociation with Ion Mobility for Characterization of Protein Complexes
3:15p - 3:35p Dongbo Bu, Shiwei Sun, Yaojun Wang and Bin Ma
- MS-Simulator: Predicting y ion intensities for peptides with two charges based on the intensity ratio of neighboring ions

3:35p - 4:10p Invited speaker: Anne-Claude Gingras
Tracking and analyzing interactome data to navigate signaling networks
4:10p Conference Close

4:10p - 4:40p Poster Take Down