Semantic resources project/Use Cases/Meeting Notes/Jang-Ho Cha/Meeting 09222009

Tuesday, 9/22/2009 Building 114 Conference Room (Navy Yards) Present: Jang-Ho Cha, Gavin Sangrey, Karen McFarland, Sudeshna Das, Tim Danford

JHC is an investigator in the Huntington's "For the Cure" Foundation.

Moving from studying transcription to chromatin marks and epigenetics.

CHDI : an umbrella organization for Huntington's research
 * Provide cell lines, antibodies in some cases
 * Can give links as well as provide resources

George Yohrling: was postdoc in JHC's lab in MIND, now Directory of Target (or Target Acquisition) at CHDI.
 * Launching "Crossroads," target acquisition and scoring system
 * Talk to JAR about CHDI?

JHC: "we'd be happy to put data that we've generated in your [Science Commons] repository."

Reference to a Nessler paper, about genome-wide histone marks under the influence of cocaine (?).

Set up talk next Tuesday with JHC, KMcF, GS at Building 114 at 11am.

Next (full) meeting on October 20th.