Genome Assembly and Variant Detection Training Workshops August-September 2018

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QFAB Bioinformatics is hosting a series of bioinformatics workshops in August-September 2018, including: Introduction to Galaxy Australia – Genome Assembly (3 hours) 22 August Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney, Toowoomba, Townsville Free Genome assembly using Galaxy (1.5 days) 4-5 September University of Queensland, St Lucia campus $25 Introduction to Galaxy Australia – Variant Detection …

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Perth Bioinformatics Symposium, 6-7 September 2018

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The FIRST joint Pawsey–COMBINE Bioinformatics Symposium is coming to Perth in September! We are looking for Bioinformatics PhD students, post-docs and early career researchers to join us! Domain experts from WA will be there to share their latest research, as well as ideas on methods, tools and best practices to everyone interested. In addition to this, the team at Pawsey Computing Centre will be running a Bioinformatics focused workshop, giving …

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Advanced bioinformatics workshop for ECRs, 26 – 30 November, 2018

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Hosted by the Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD), this popular annual training course encompasses an intensive 5-day hands-on program tutored by international experts utilising the latest techniques and software available for the analysis of metagenomics and NGS data. Seats are limited (40) to this workshop for early career researchers, so register early. Note pre-requisites …

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2018/19 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Summer Scholarship Program

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The Peter MacCullum Cancer Centre is one of the world’s leading cancer research, education and treatment centres globally and is Australia’s only public hospital solely dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer. They have over 2,500 staff, including more than 580 laboratory and clinical researchers, all focused on providing better treatments, better care and …

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AGTA 2019 Planning Committee Recruitment

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The Australasian Genomic Technologies Association (AGTA) is the principal body for the promotion of genomics research in Australasia. The annual AGTA conference is an essential event for researchers and industry representatives who work with genomic technologies in a variety of contexts including platform development, medical genomics, functional genomics, non-model systems, epigenomics and plant genomics. AGTA is open for suggestions …

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Join us at the Winter School!

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The Winter School in Mathematical & Computational Biology is almost upon us! The five-day conference runs from the 2nd to the 6th of July, 2018 at the Queensland Bioscience Precinct, University of Queensland, St Lucia. Registration is still open but filling fast. To register go to http://bioinformatics.org.au/winterschool/.  Act quickly because registration for this fantastic event closes …

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