Programme

All programme times are in Costa Rica time (UTC-6), to make sure you join sessions at the correct time.

You can access all sessions using the zoom link: https://embl-org.zoom.us/j/92055419003?pwd=OEszVGhPbTcxbjRGZngveGhmRnV5UT09

Pre-course Subject  Trainer  
Pre-course  Pre-course activities 1 & 2N/A
Pre-course Pre-course activity 3N/A
Pre-course Pre-course activity 4
Pre-course Initiate slack channel/documentation for final course questionsN/A

Day 1 – Wednesday 1 December
09:00Login to zoom session 
09:00-09:30Welcome, organizer introductions and Workshop OverviewRebeca Campos
09:30-10:00Icebreaker activity Rebeca Campos & Maripaz Montero
10:00-10:20Break 
10:20-12:00Keynote lecture – Evolving/emerging role of bioinformatics core facilitiesSarah Butcher (Pre-recorded)
12:00-12:35Panel: LatAm perspectivesGuilherme Oliveira /  Nicole Scherer / Carlos Modenutti
12:35-12:50Q&A: discussion about trainees’ perspectives and challenges Maripaz Montero
Day 2 – Thursday 2 December
9:00Login to zoom session 
09:00 – 09:45Talk: Personnel for Core facilitiesThiago Parente
09:45 – 10:35Talk: F words: funding and finances/resourcing serviceSara Butcher (Pre-recorded)
10:35-11:00Panel: F words LatAm perspectivesEsteben Meneses & Carlos Barrios
11:00-11:20Break 
11:20-11:50Resource & Infrastructure mapping exerciseIan Willis
11:50-12:20Cost model exercise suitable for LatAm Ian Willis
12:20-12:40Q&A sessionRebeca Campos & Maripaz Montero
  Day 3 – Friday 3 December
9:00Login to zoom session 
09:00-9:45Talk: Project management for Core facilitiesAlejandro Sánchez Flores
9:45-10:00Q&A for Project management for Core facilitiesAlejandro Sánchez Flores
10:20-10:45Talk: Shared Advanced Computing Resources and Skills for Research in Latin America via SCALACCarlos Barrios
10:45-11:05Talk: EMBL-EBI tools and services.  Piv Gopalasingam
11:05-11:20Feedback session. Course close presentationRebeca Campos & Maripaz Montero