Seminar 15th March 2011 9:30 a.m. EMBL-EBI Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Hinxton Cambridgeshire CB10 1SD
European Bioinformatics Institute Open Day
- Web page
- http://www.ebi.ac.uk/training/openday/
- Categories
- Bioinformatics
- Submitter
- Petrina Butler
This is the perfect opportunity for young scientists who are considering a career in bioinformatics, a PhD or a post doc to find out more about opportunities at Europe's main centre for bioinformatics.
You will learn about cutting-edge research projects, get an overview of one of the world's most important collections of biological databases and tools, and be given time to talk one-to-one with the experts who develop and curate these services.
Registration is be FREE but places are limited to 40, so please register now to avoid disappointment.
Registration deadline: 28 February 2011
EBI Open Day Programme
- 09:30 - 10:00 Registration and Refreshments
- 10:00 - 10:30 Welcome and Introduction – Janet Thornton
- 10:30 - 11:15 PhD Opportunities at the EMBL-EBI – Nick Goldman
- 11:15 - 12:00 Postdoc opportunities at EMBL &ndash Brenda Stride
- 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch and demonstrations of the EMBL-EBI core resources
- 14:00 - 14:20 Life as a PhD student – Nenad Bartonicek
- 14:20 - 14:40 Life as a postdoc – Juanma Vaquerizas
- 14:40 – 15:00 Life as a scientific database curator – Ruth Akhtar
- 15:00 – 15:20 Life as a software developer – Phil Jones
- 15:20 – 15:45 Refreshments
- 15:45 - 16:15 Mathematical models of cellular networks to understand disease – Julio Saez-Rodriguez
- 16:15 - 16:30 Closing remarks