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GSLS Bioinformatics Training 2011-12

Programme of events provided by Graduate School of Life Sciences
(Wed 14 Sep 2011 - Thu 20 Dec 2012)

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Tue 6 Mar 2012 – Fri 25 May 2012

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March 2012

Tue 6	Bioinformatics: Introduction to R (2 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides an introduction to the R programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics. A variety of examples with a biological theme will be presented. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Wed 7	Bioinformatics: Introduction to Python Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides a gentle and practical introduction to the writing of Python programs for the complete novice. Participants are lead through a series of example programs. Upon completion of the course, attentive participants will be able to write simple Python programs from scratch and to customize more complex code to fit their needs. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Thu 8	Bioinformatics: Python for Bioinformatics Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces the use of Python for Bioinformatics applications. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Mon 19	Bioinformatics: Using the Ensembl Genome Browser (1 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 17:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This two day course provides an introduction to the investigation of annotated Genomes stored in Ensembl databases using the Ensembl Genome Browser. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Tue 20	Bioinformatics: Using the Ensembl Genome Browser (2 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 15:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This two day course provides an introduction to the investigation of annotated Genomes stored in Ensembl databases using the Ensembl Genome Browser. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Wed 21	Bioinformatics: Ensembl Developers Workshop (1 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 17:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This workshop is aimed at researchers and developers interested in exploring Ensembl beyond the website. The workshop covers the core, compara, variation and functional genomics (regulation) databases and APIs. Each database schema and API design will be presented in association with practical sessions in which the participants will write their own Perl scripts. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Thu 22	Bioinformatics: Ensembl Developers Workshop (2 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 17:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This workshop is aimed at researchers and developers interested in exploring Ensembl beyond the website. The workshop covers the core, compara, variation and functional genomics (regulation) databases and APIs. Each database schema and API design will be presented in association with practical sessions in which the participants will write their own Perl scripts. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Fri 23	Bioinformatics: Ensembl Developers Workshop (3 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 17:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This workshop is aimed at researchers and developers interested in exploring Ensembl beyond the website. The workshop covers the core, compara, variation and functional genomics (regulation) databases and APIs. Each database schema and API design will be presented in association with practical sessions in which the participants will write their own Perl scripts. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Fri 30	Bioinformatics: PDBe from EBI Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides a practical introduction to the Protein Data Bank in Europe(PDBe), which is maintained at the European Bioinformatics Institute, and the services it offers. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.

April 2012

Thu 12	Bioinformatics: Introduction to R (1 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides an introduction to the R programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics. A variety of examples with a biological theme will be presented. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Fri 13	Bioinformatics: Introduction to R (2 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides an introduction to the R programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics. A variety of examples with a biological theme will be presented. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Mon 16	Bioinformatics: Introduction to PERL (1 of 3) Finished 09:45 - 16:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides a gentle and practical introduction to the writing of PERL programs for the complete novice. Participants are led through a series of example programs. Upon completion of the course, attentive participants will be able to write simple PERL programs from scratch and to customize more complex code to fit their needs. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Tue 17	Bioinformatics: Introduction to PERL (2 of 3) Finished 09:45 - 16:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides a gentle and practical introduction to the writing of PERL programs for the complete novice. Participants are led through a series of example programs. Upon completion of the course, attentive participants will be able to write simple PERL programs from scratch and to customize more complex code to fit their needs. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Wed 18	Bioinformatics: Introduction to PERL (3 of 3) Finished 09:45 - 16:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course provides a gentle and practical introduction to the writing of PERL programs for the complete novice. Participants are led through a series of example programs. Upon completion of the course, attentive participants will be able to write simple PERL programs from scratch and to customize more complex code to fit their needs. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Mon 23	Bioinformatics: Microarray Analysis with Bioconductor (1 of 3) Finished 09:00 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces researchers to a multidisciplinary approach to microarray data analysis. Attention is devoted to the design of microarray experiments, data normalization and quality control as well as to statistical analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Tue 24	Bioinformatics: Microarray Analysis with Bioconductor (2 of 3) Finished 09:00 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces researchers to a multidisciplinary approach to microarray data analysis. Attention is devoted to the design of microarray experiments, data normalization and quality control as well as to statistical analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Wed 25	Bioinformatics: Microarray Analysis with Bioconductor (3 of 3) Finished 09:00 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces researchers to a multidisciplinary approach to microarray data analysis. Attention is devoted to the design of microarray experiments, data normalization and quality control as well as to statistical analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Thu 26	Bioinformatics: Genome Annotation with Artemis Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 Annotators from the Pathogen Genomics Group at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute give a comprehensive introduction to the latest Genome Analysis software (Artemis and ACT). Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email

May 2012

Mon 21	Bioinformatics: Python for MRI Applications (1 of 4) CANCELLED 10:00 - 13:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces coding in Python at a basic level and the construction of simple software tools for MRI analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
	Bioinformatics: Python for MRI Applications (2 of 4) CANCELLED 14:00 - 17:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces coding in Python at a basic level and the construction of simple software tools for MRI analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Tue 22	Bioinformatics: Python for MRI Applications (3 of 4) CANCELLED 10:00 - 13:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces coding in Python at a basic level and the construction of simple software tools for MRI analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
	Bioinformatics: Python for MRI Applications (4 of 4) CANCELLED 14:00 - 17:00 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course introduces coding in Python at a basic level and the construction of simple software tools for MRI analysis. Further information is available. Please note that if you are not eligible for a University of Cambridge Raven account you will need to book by email.
Wed 23	Bioinformatics: Introduction to Computational RNA Biology (1 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course aims to introduce researchers to software and techniques for the analysis of RNA data. A full timetable for the 3 days is available here.
Thu 24	Bioinformatics: Introduction to Computational RNA Biology (2 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course aims to introduce researchers to software and techniques for the analysis of RNA data. A full timetable for the 3 days is available here.
Fri 25	Bioinformatics: Introduction to Computational RNA Biology (3 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 17:30 Department of Genetics, Room G12 This course aims to introduce researchers to software and techniques for the analysis of RNA data. A full timetable for the 3 days is available here.