Tutorials
The following eight hands-on tutorials have been confirmed for ISCB-LatinAmerica 2012. Each tutorial is presented during a full day of instruction and interaction. The tutorials will be held during the weekend of Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th of March, 2012, immeidately prior to the main conference. Interested students are invited to register for tutorials as soon as possible, as all of them are expected to sell out. Please see the registration page for pricing.
| Saturday, March 17, 2012 | |
| Analysis, Comparison and Classification of Protein Structures | |
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Date: Sat, March 17 Duration: One day Type: Theoretical (lectures, demonstrations and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Manfred Sippl Affiliation: University of Salzburg DETAILS [PDF] |
| Genome browsers with special emphasis in the ENSEMBL system | |
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Date: Sat, March 17 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Erik Bongcam-Rudloff and Dr. Andreas Gisel Affiliation: European Molecular Biology Network (EMBnet) DETAILS [PDF] |
| Protein resources and tools: sequence, architecture and protein interactions | |
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Date: Sat, March 17 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. James Watson and Dr. Gabriella Rustici Affiliation: EMBL-EBI DETAILS [PDF] |
| Algorithms and tools for transcriptomics and multiple gene profiling using the open source platforms R and Bioconductor | |
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Date: Sat, March 17 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Javier De Las Rivas and José Ramón Valverde Affiliation: CiC-IBMCC (CSIC/USAL, Salamanca) and CNB (CSIC, Madrid) with the support of SoIBio and FreeBIT DETAILS [PDF] |
| Sunday, March 18, 2012 | |
| Immunoinformatics | |
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Date: Sun, March 18 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Morten Nielsen Affiliation: Technical University of Denmark DETAILS [PDF] |
| Next generation sequencing: an introduction for bioinformaticians | |
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Date: Sun, March 18 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Andreas Gisel and Dr. Erik Bongcam-Rudloff Affiliation: European Molecular Biology Network (EMBnet) DETAILS [PDF] |
| Functional Genomics | |
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Date: Sun, March 18 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Gabriella Rustici and Dr. James Watson Affiliation: EMBL-EBI DETAILS [PDF] |
| Computer Based Drug Design | |
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Date: Sun, March 18 Duration: One day Type: Practical (lectures and hands on) Presenters: Dr. Tomás Pérez-Acle and Dr. Danilo González-Nilo Affiliation: Center for Mathematical Modeling, Universidad de Chile (TPA); Universidad Andrés Bello (DG) with the support of SoIBio DETAILS [PDF] |