Virtual Workshop: Genome Assembly
- July 15-18, 2024 ~ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
- $400 UConn affiliate, $500 external participant
- Live sessions on zoom, recordings distributed
- No prior bioinformatics experience needed!
- Visit https://bioinformatics.uconn.edu/cbc-workshops/ to register
Workshop details:
- Acquire foundational knowledge in Linux and familiarize yourself with navigating High Performance Computing (HPC) environments.
- Explore the principles of Genome Assemblies with illumina, PacBio, and ONT data.
- Walk through download and quality control of sequence data, genome size estimation, assembly, polishing, scaffolding, and QC.
- Learn how to use popular software in the genome assembly space, such as jellyfish, MaSuRCA, Hifiasm, Flye, Merqury, gce, and more.
For more information, contact: Computational Biology Core at cbcsupport@helpspotmail.com