Keynote lecture: Nurturing competence in bioinformatics

Trainer: Shannan Ho Sui

Overview: The Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core, led by the trainer, is a collaborative hub offering specialized bioinformatics support through training, infrastructure, and consulting to enhance scientific research and discovery. The trainer explored the history of her core facility and the strategic decisions that enabled a high-quality bioinformatics training program and ongoing development of bioinformatics competence and capabilities in our community.

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this session you will be able to:

• Summarise training philosophies and strategies that have been key to build a successful training programe within a bioinformatics core facility.

Materials: Presentation slides