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Wednesday 8 October 2008
Room
Olympia 1
Templar’s
Abbey
08:30 - 13:00
Tutorial at BRF
13:30 - 14:00
Olympia 2: Opening-Welcome Talks
14:00 - 16:00
     Olympia 2: Plenary Talks by G. Chrousos, M. Akay and M. Tsiknakis
16:00 - 16:20
Coffee Break
16:20 - 17:50
BI-8.1
BI-9.1
BE-2.1
17:50 - 19:20
BE-5.1
BI-9.2
BE-7.1
20:30
Welcome Reception

Thursday 9 October 2008
Room
Olympia 1
Templar’s
Abbey
08:00 - 09:20
Olympia 2: Plenary Talks by J. Duncan and L. Gatzoulis
09:20 - 10:50
BI-3.1
BE-4.1
BE-2.2
10:50 - 11:30
Olympia 2: Poster session (Bioengineering)*
11:30 - 13:00
BE-5.2
BI-7.1
BI-5.1
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00
Olympia 2: Plenary Talk by N.Thakor and Awards
15:00 - 16:30
BE-5.3
BI-1.1
BE-3.1
16:30 - 16:50
Coffee Break
16:50 - 18:20
BE-4.2
BI-4.1
BI-6.1
19:20
Banquet (meeting at hotel to depart by BUS)

Friday 10 October 2008
Room
Olympia 1
Templar’s
Abbey
08:00 - 09:20
Olympia 2: Plenary Talks by I. Kakadiaris and G. Dassios
09:20 - 10:50
BE-5.4
BI-1.2
BI-2.1
10:50 - 11:30
Olympia 2: Poster session (Bioinformatics)*
11:30 - 13:00
BI-3.2
BI-7.2 (CASIMIR)
BE-6.1
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:20
Olympia 2: Plenary Talks by T. Fokas and E. Bongcam-Rudloff
15:20 - 16:50
BE-5.5
BI-4.2
BE-1.1
16:50 - 17:30
Olympia 2: Closing Remarks

*coffee breaks at 10:50 in Foyer

BIOINFORMATICS Oral Sessions

BI-1. Algorithms, Modeling and Simulation of Biosets
BI-2. Bio-Imaging 
BI-3. Functional Genomics, Proteomics 
BI-4. Gene Expression Analysis 
BI-5. Genes and their Regulation 
BI-6. Protein Structure Prediction and Molecular Simulation 
BI-7. Query Languages, Interoperability, Bio-Ontology and Data Mining
BI-8. Sequence Search and Alignment
BI-9. Systems Biology 

BIOENGINEERING Oral Sessions

BE-1. Bioengineering Applications for people with disabilities and the elderly 
BE-2. Biological Systems and Models 
BE-3. Biomedical & Biological Sensors 
BE-4. Biomedical Data Engineering 
BE-5. Biomedical Image Processing & Analysis 
BE-6. Engineering Models in Bio-Medicine 
BE-7. Neuro-Engineering 

Plenary Keynote Lectures

“Science and Technology: Genes, Brain, Stress and Evolution”
George P. Chrousos, Athens University Medical School/GR

“Biomedical Engineering for Global Healthcare”
Metin Akay, Arizona State University/USA

“The European Cancer Informatics Landscape: Challenges for the biomedical informatics community”
Manolis Tsiknakis, Institute of Computer Science FORTH/GR

“Model-Based Strategies for Biomedical Image Analysis”
James S. Duncan, Yale University/USA

“Recent Research Activities in Europe: Supporting the Evolution of Healthcare”
Loukianos Gatzoulis, European Commission

“Frontiers of Neuroengineering with Focus on Brain Machine Interface and Neural Prostheses”
Nitish Thakor, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine/USA

“Quo Vadis Cardiovascular Informatics?”
Ioannis Kakadiaris, University of Houston/USA

“On Ellipsoidal Tumours”
George Dassios, University of Cambridge/UK

“An Effective Approach to Magnetoencephalography”
Thanasis Fokas, University of Cambridge/UK

“Biobanks, Biomolecular Resources and Bioinformatics for Health Care and Medical Research in Europe”
Erik Bongcam-Rudloff, Linnaeus Center of Bioinformatics/SE


Meeting Rooms Templar's, Abbey and Alexander are located at the Lobby Level of Royal Olympic Hotel (see below). Meeting Rooms Olympia 1, 2 and the Foyer are located at Level -1.