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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>NETTAB 2017<br><b>Methods, tools & platforms for Personalized Medicine in the Big Data Era<br></b>16-18 October 2017, Palermo, Italy<br><a href="http://www.igst.it/nettab/2017/">http://www.igst.it/nettab/2017/</a> <br><br>CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND POSTERS<br><br>Keynote Speakers (confirmed only)<br>- Winston Hide, Professor of Computational Biology, University of Sheffield, UK.<br>- Anita Grigoriadis, Lecturer in Cancer Bioinformatics, King's College, London, UK.<br>- Further Keynote speakers will be announced soon.<br><br>TOPICS<br>The special topic is "Methods, tools & platforms for Personalized Medicine in the Big Data Era", which includes:<br>Data management: Biomedical Big Data Management, Standards for Clinical and Genetic Data, Data Privacy and Security, Omics Data Integration, Biobanks<br>Data analysis: Omics Data analysis, Genetic Mutation Analysis, Biomarkers Discovery, NGS Data Analysis, Patient Information Analytics<br>Tools and Services: Clinical Genomics Services, Models for Clinic and Genetic Data, Mobile tools and applications, Interoperability of Clinical and omic tools, Communication Technologies for Health-Care.<br>Platforms: Integrated Data Warehouses, Integration of Applications and Data Services, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Healthcare Systems<br><br>Traditional NETTAB topics also apply (see full list in the web site).<br><br>DEADLINES<br>Abstracts for oral communications: May 26, 2017<br>Abstracts for posters, software demo and late posters: TBA<br><br>INSTRUCTIONS<br>Submissions are sought for oral communications, posters and software demos.<br>Abstracts must be submitted at <a href="http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=nettab2017">http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=nettab2017</a> <br>See full instructions: <a href="http://www.igst.it/nettab/2017/submissions/instructions-for-authors/">http://www.igst.it/nettab/2017/submissions/instructions-for-authors/</a> <br><br>CHAIRS<br>Paolo Romano & Alfonso Urso & Alfonso Valencia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>CONTACTS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:nettab.workshops@gmail.com">nettab.workshops@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Twitter: @NETTABWorkshops<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Announce list: <a href="https://groups.google.com/d/forum/nettab-announce">https://groups.google.com/d/forum/nettab-announce</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE>LinkedIn: </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3209661"><span lang=DE>https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3209661</span></a><span lang=DE><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>