NGS and supercomputing, life as a couple

8:30 - 9:00 Registration

9:00 - 9:15 Rafael Garesse. Vice-Rector of Research and Innovation. Introduction to workshop.

9:15 - 9:30 Alberto Luna. Centro de Computación Científica (CCC, Scientific Computing Center), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain: “The CCC Cibeles node at the Spanish Supercomputing Network (RES)”

9:30 - 10:15 Guy Cochrane. European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge, UK: “European Nucleotide Archive, Big Data and Supercomputing”

10:15 - 11:00 Víctor de la Torre. UAM-Fujitsu Chair, Madrid, Spain: “Fujitsu, Supercomputing and Genomics”

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 11:45 Marta Renato. Spanish Supercomputing Network (Red Española Supercomputación (RES), Barcelona, Spain: "Spanish Supercomputing Network (RES): resources and access"

11:45 - 12:30  Ramón García Escudero. Molecular Oncology Unit. CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain. "Transcriptome aberrations in cancer"

12:30 - 13:10 John Broxholme. The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, UK: “Big data and big files from NGS, and the problems they can generate.

13:15 - 14:30 Lunch

14:30 - 15:15 Juan Carlos Sánchez Rosado. UAM-IBM Chair, Madrid, Spain: “Big Data in Bio-medicine: IBM-Watson project”

15:15 - 16:00 Antonio Alcamí. Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBMSO, CSIC-UAM), Madrid, Spain: “Application of NGS to the discovery of new viruses in extreme environments and the air”

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 - 17:15 Niclas Jareborg. National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden (NBIS), Sweden: “NBIS, the Swedish national bioinformatics infrastructure”

17:15 - 18:00 Alfonso Nuñez. Bioinformatics Service, CBMSO, CSIC-UAM, Madrid Spain: “Computational needs of NGS data analysts”

18:00 - 18:15 Begoña Aguado. End of workshop

18:15 - 19:30 Networking drinks