Bioinformatics workshop: Introduction to NGS data analysis

This workshop will include lectures and hands-on training sessions, please note that participants will use their own laptops.

Barcelona: 13, 14 and 15 of March 2019.

Download the tentative program of the workshop here. 

Venue: Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute

Workshop Organisers:

Roberto Malinverni, David Corujo, Sarah Hurtado-Bagès, Marguerite-Marie Le Pannérer

For any questions regarded this event, please contact: dcorujo@carrerasresearch.org

Main topics

• Linux environment
• Data formats
• Retrieving data
• Pipelines
• Working with an external computing cluster (SGE)
• Quality Control and filtering
• Alignment
• Visualization
• Statistics (in R language)

 Confirmed lecturers:

• Ana Rojas (CABD, Spain)
• Izaskun Mallona (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
• Salvador Casaní (BioBam, Spain)
• Mireia Ramos (IGTP, Spain)
• Bernat Gel (IGTP, Spain)
• Roberto Malinverni (IJC, Spain)
• More TBA

How to apply 

To apply for this course, fill in the registration form.

The application deadline is 11th of February 2019. Notification of acceptance will be given shortly after the deadline.

15 PhD/Master students will be awarded a COST travel & accomodation grant. Please do not forget to specify in the registration form that you are part of the Epichembio COST action in order to apply for this grant.

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