The 3rd National Genomics Data Center's Scientific Advisory Board Meeting (October 17-19, 2019)

Agenda

October 17, Thursday: Pick-up & Check-in
October 18, Friday: SAB Meeting, Conference room at the 2nd floor, BIG, CAS
09:00 - 09:10 Welcome and Introductions
09:10 - 12:00 Session 1: Current Status and Progress
09:10 - 10:30 Work Report (Chair: Zhang Zhang)
  • NGDC Overview (Yiming Bao)
  • Selected Resources:
    • Noncoding Resources (Peng Zhang, Institute of Biophysics, CAS)
    • Featured Resources (Guoqing Zhang, Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, CAS)
    • Genome Sequence Archive (Yanqing Wang)
    • Genome Warehouse (Meili Chen)
    • CAS Precision Medicine Project and Chinese Reference Genomes (Zhenglin Du)
10:30 - 10:50 Tea & Coffee Break
10:50 - 12:00 Discussion:
  • Data standards across institutions
  • Data focuses across institutions
  • Human resources, particular IT & curation
  • Center Funding Support
  • Outreach
  • Other questions/issues
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch and Group Photo
13:30 - 17:00 Session 2: Developmental Strategies and Directions
13:30 - 14:00 Background (Chair: Yiming Bao)
  • Data Infrastructure (Wenming Zhao, Guoqing Zhang, Shunmin He)
  • Human omics data management (Wenming Zhao)
  • BHBD Alliance (Yiming Bao)
14:00 - 16:30 Discussion (break at 15:00)
  • BHBD Alliance: initialize and propose International Collaboration Project, e.g. Global Biodiversity Genomes Project
  • Data Exchange with INSDC
  • Chinese Reference Genomes
  • Big Data Cloud
  • Next SAB Meeting
  • Other questions/issues
16:30 - 17:00 SAB Consensus (Chair: Takashi Gojobori)
17:00 - 18:00 Free time and transfer
18:00 - 20:00 Welcome reception
October 19, Saturday: Discussion & Activities
09:00 - 12:00 Session 3: Open Discussion
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 16:00 Session 4: Campus Tour & Free Activities
16:00 - 17:00 Transfer to Hotel

Location

Hotel