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ASLIB
BIOSCIENCES GROUP
Introduction
News & Events Committee
Members Forum
Aslib Biosciences
Group Annual Conference 2003: Research support in the online
environment - a biosciences perspective
Innovative technologies
and resource initiatives are revolutionizing international
research activity in the biosciences, none more so than
the UK Research councils e-Science programme. This one day
conference will address some of the issues affecting the
e-scientist and will include papers on: grid technologies
and distributed computing, intellectual property, demystifying
genomic resources on the Internet and making sense of research
outputs data.
Programme
09.30 Registration & coffee
10.00 Introduction & welcome
10.05 Frank Norman, National Institute for Medical Research.
Genomic resources: a taster for information professionals
[view PowerPoint]
10.50 Mark Burfoot, Pfizer. Intellectual property and patent
searching for biotechnology information [view
PowerPoint]
11.35 Ian Rowlands, Centre for Information Behaviour and
the Evaluation of Research. The Research Outputs Database
- developing an evidence base for biomedical research funding
[view PowerPoint]
12.20 Gary Horrocks, Senior Information Specialist, King's
College London. COS mapping international research expertise
and funding opportunities [view PowerPoint]
12.25 BioMed Central: a new publishing model [view
PowerPoint]
12.40 ABG AGM
13.00 Lunch
14.00 BioMed Central: Faculty of 1000 [view
PowerPoint]
14.15 Les Grivell, European Molecular Biology Organisation.
E-BioSci: creating semantic networks of biological information
[view presentation (PDF)]
15.00 Stephanie Marshall, Adept Scientific. Innovations
in bibliographic software [view PowerPoint]
15.15 Tea
15.30 Tom Oinn, European Bioinformatics Institute. MyGrid:
developing the e-biologist's workbench [view
presentation PDF]
16.15 Alan Rector, Manchester University. The Clinical e-Science
Framework [view PowerPoint]
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