Pre-conference workshop · AR-BIC 11th Annual Conference

AI for the Modern Research Workflow

A hands-on session on designing AI-assisted research workflows — from literature review to data analysis — with validation checkpoints at every step.

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When
Monday, May 18, 2026
12:15 pm – 1:45 pm CT
Where
Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock
2 Riverfront Place, North Little Rock, AR
Silver City 1 & 2
Presenter
Dr. Jaehyun Kim
FDA / NCTR
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Schedule

  1. 12:15 – 1:00 pm
    Part 1 · no laptop needed
    AI for the Modern Research Workflow →

    How AI supports researchers across the lifecycle: designing effective workflows, combining document analysis with iterative questioning, surveying available tools, and verifying outputs critically.

  2. 1:00 – 1:45 pm
    Part 2 · laptop required
    Hands-On Practice to Build Your AI-Assisted Workflows →

    Guided practice with selected AI tools on realistic research tasks — literature review and data analysis — with validation checkpoints at each step. Explore how AI can generate scripts and templates for repetitive work.

About AR-BIC 2026

The 11th Annual Conference of the Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium — Transformative Technologies: Paving the Way for a Brighter Future — runs May 18–19, 2026. The pre-conference workshop opens the program on Monday afternoon, before the welcome plenaries and poster session.

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