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September 18, 2006

NCBI Workshops Coming Nov. 30-Dec. 1st

The UIUC Biotechnology Information Center, a virtual branch of the UIUC Library, and the Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center are again pleased to be hosting several NCBI Workshops.

When:
Thursday and Friday, November 30th - December 1st

What:
Four mini-courses will be offered, each 2.5 hours in length:

#1. Making Sense of DNA and Protein Sequences
Thursday, Nov. 30, 9-11:30 AM
#3. Identification of Disease Genes
Thursday, Nov. 30, 1-3:30 PM
#5. BLAST Quick Start
Friday, Dec. 1, 9-11:30 AM
#7. Structure Analysis Quick Start
Friday, Dec. 1, 1-3:30 PM

Learn about the classes:
To learn more about the courses, as well as to take a peak at the types of problem sets you'll do during the hands-on portion, please go to the NCBI Mini-course web site.

Who should attend:
These sessions are designed for molecular biology grad students, post docs, staff, and faculty.

Who is teaching the courses?
Medha Bhagwat and Steve Pechous, biologists from the User Services staff of the National Center for Biotechnology Information, (NCBI) will provide the instruction.

How much does it cost to attend?
There is no fee for participants, but pre-registration is required.

Read more, and sign up for one or more classes!
NCBI Mini-courses, Fall, 2006

Posted by Katie Newman at September 18, 2006 5:46 PM