Pathobiology 2027

Mechanisms of Disease

May 1-4, 2027

Flamingo Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NW

Session 020 – Biomarker Discovery Using Bioinformatics and Machine Learning

8:00-9:45 AM
Sponsored by the ASIP Molecular Diagnostic Pathology Scientific Interest Group
Session Room: TBD

Session Co-Chairs

Yi-Jui Yvonne Wen

Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, PhD
University of California, Davis

Jingjing You

Jingjing You, PhD
University of Sydney

Session Overview

This session focuses on biomarker discovery using modern technologies – bioinformatics and machine learning. We have speakers from a diverse background to present their findings on biomarker discovery via bioinformatics and machine learning. In this session, you will learn how these different tools have been used in biomarker research in different diseases and in the scenario of drug discovery.

Agenda

  • Co-Chair – Welcome and Introductions

  • Yu-Chiao (Chris) Chiu8:00-8:25 AM
    Integrative Biomarker Discovery in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Machine Learning
    Yu-Chiao (Chris) Chiu, PhD
    University of Pittsburgh

  • Prasant Jena8:25-8:50 AM
    Biomarker Discovery for Metabolic Diseases
    Prasant Jena, PhD
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  • Yu-Guang Wang8:50-9:15 AM
    Geometric Deep Learning for Drug Design and Patient Survival
    Yu Guang Wang, PhD
    Monash and University of New South Wales

  • Yuhong Fu9:15-9:40 AM
    Biomarkers for Neuronal Degenerative Diseases
    Yuhong Fu, PhD
    University of Sydney