Free Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Genomics Workshop on June 15

Thu Jun 02, 2016

Registration is now open for the ISCB DC area regional student group summer workshop on bioinformatics, computational biology and genomics!

The meeting will take place in the Biosciences Research Building (BRB) at the University of Maryland, College Park campus. The goal of the meeting is to bring together researchers from different institutions around the region to share ideas and learn from one another, and to foster collaborations across organizations.

Topics include:

◦ Genome-scale metabolic modeling

◦ Web application development for computational biology

◦ Bacterial genome assembly & annotation

◦ Analyzing sequence motifs through maximum entropy modeling

◦ Obtaining and Analyzing Data from the The Cancer Genome Atlas Project

◦ Co-expression network analysis using RNA-Seq data

Registration is FREE and includes lunch, kindly provided by the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology.

Registration: http://tinyurl.com/iscb-dc-2016

Deadline : June 10, 2016

For more information about the meeting, including detailed schedule information, check out the meeting website at: http://iscb-dc-rsg.github.io/2016-summer-workshop/

Feel free to contact Keith Hughitt at khughitt@umd.edu if you have any questions or suggestions regarding the meeting.