The Bioinformatics Roadshow - Hungary

Course Summary

Host: Biological Research Centre, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Date: 5-6 November 2009
Venue: Computer Room, Biology Building II, University of Szeged
Host Organiser: Gyorgy Posfai/Aniko Pay
EBI Support: EMBL-EBI Events Team
Registration Deadline: 9 October 2009 - bursary applications 18 September 2009

Course Overview | Programme | Registration | Trainers

Course Overview

What will I learn?

Navigating Ensembl and Ensembl Genomes and retrieving information
Calculation and variation in Ensembl
Browsing and retrieving data from the ArrayExpress repository and the Gene Expression Atlas
Searching and understanding ChEBI data
Cheminformatics structure representation and search algorithms

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Programme

The roadshow programme, material and related information is available below. For timings please see here.

Topic	Trainer	Duration
Thursday 5th November, 2009
Ensembl Genomes Introduction Browser Worked example Ensembl Genomes Pan-compara Ensembl Genomes bacterial operons Data mining with BioMart BioMart Worked example	Jeff Almeida-King	1 day
Friday 6th November, 2009
ArrayExpress & Atlas	Ibrahim Emam	3 hours
Introduction to Cheminformatics ChEBI ChEBI tutorial part_1 ChEBI tutorial part_2 ChEBI tutorial part_3 ChEBI tutorial part_4	Janna Hastings	3 hours

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Registration

Please complete the registration, standard registration closes 9 October, 2009. Items marked * are mandatory. Incomplete registrations will not be processed.

Registration full.

A limited number of travel fellowships are available for SLING roadshows. Fellowships are only applicable to persons travelling from outside the host institute and cover a maximum EUR500 per person towards the cost of travel, accommodation and subsistence. If you wish to be considered for a fellowship please indicate this on your registration and complete a bursary application form.

Bursary application form click here for pdf version

Only complete bursary applications received before the bursary deadline of 18 September, 2009 will be considered. Selection will take place within 2 weeks of this date and successful applicants will be notified before close of final registration on 9 October, 2009.

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Trainers

Ensembl representative
Ibrahim Emam
Janna Hastings

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Contact

For further information, to register interest, or book a roadshow - please contact the EMBL-EBI Events Team, T: +44 (0)1223 494444.

The Bioinformatics Roadshow is funded by the European Commission under SLING, grant agreement number 226073 (Integrating Activity) within Research Infrastructures of the FP7 Capacities Specific Programme.

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