Training and Professional Development

  • January CBC Bioinformatics Training Workshops

    The Computational Biology Core within the Institute for Systems Genomics is pleased to announce their virtual workshops for January!

    Workshop descriptions and registration links can be found here: https://bioinformatics.uconn.edu/cbc-workshops/

    Topic: Genome Sequencing and Assembly
    Dates: 
    January 11-14, 2021
    Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm 
    Location: Online
    Cost: $300
    The workshop will cover project design and genome size estimations, QC of short and long read data, Genome assembly strategies for short, long, and hybrid inputs, and evaluating genome assemblies.


    Topic:
     Virtual HPC Introduction 
    Dates: January 11, 2021 
    Time: 8:30– 12:00pm 
    Location: Online
    Cost: $50
    For anyone who is new to Linux programming and "High Performance Computing (HPC)" with keen interest in using Xanadu computational resources in their analysis. This workshop is aimed to train new and existing novice users. The workshop will start with hands on training of Linux and then the participants will be introduced with HPC concepts and will be trained to run interactive sessions, job submission (Batch and Array), job monitoring Running R and python sessions etc.

     
    Don’t forget our bi-weekly CBC Data Therapy Sessions!
    Dates: January 15 and 29, 2021
    Time: 10:30-11:30am 
    Location: Online
    We welcome beginners and advanced users to generate a productive discussion!

    For more information, contact: us at cbcsupport@uconn.edu