Mini Symposium on Informatics for Metabolomics-Louisville March 8,9 2009

March 8

Morning Session:

• 09:00-09:30 Welcome and breakfast
• 09:15-09:30 T. W-M. Fan, Director, CREAM, University of Louisville: Overview
• 09:30-10:10 M. Arita (Department of Computational Biology, University of Tokyo): Overview of pathway tracing using stable isotopes
• 10:10-10:50 A.N. Lane: (University of Louisville): Recent progress in stable isotope tracing in cancer
• 10:50-11:30 R.M. Higashi (University of Louisville): Applications of ultra high-resolution mass spectrometry in stable isotope-assisted metabolomics
• 11:30-12:10 T.W-M. Fan (University of Louisville): Integration of metabolic pathways with proteomics and genomics

Lunch

Afternoon Session

• 13:00-13:40 P. Romero (Department of Informatics, Indiana University-Purdue University): Humancyc and the human metabolome
• 13:40-14:20 H. N.B. Moseley (Department of Chemistry, University of Louisville): Mathematical approaches to isotopomer analysis.
• 14:20-15:00 X. Zhang (Department of Chemistry, University of Louisville): Mathematical and statistical approaches for proteomics and metabolomics

Free discussion

March 9

Morning Session:

• T. W-M. Fan Overview of the day.
• Informal discussions
• Discussion I: What are the problems?
• Break
• Discussion II: Experimental & computational approaches

Lunch

Afternoon Session

• Discussion III: Integration of experiments with computation
• Discussion IV: Integration of information in systems biochemistry
• Discussion V: Funding mechanisms
• Summary and Conclusions