Virtual Metagenomics Workshop - NCGR

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Event Details

Event Date(s)
Mon, Nov 4 2024 - Fri, Nov 8 2024
Format
Virtual
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Event Description

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When:
November 04 – November 08, 2024 (5 days) 9 am – 4 pm

  • Including a 1 hour break for lunch

Where:
Virtual (via the National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR) Santa Fe, NM)

Objective:
Learn how to use the UNIX command line, and perform metagenomic analyses.This workshop covers analyses of 16s and whole genome shotgun metagenomic sequence data, including community analysis and assembly.

Audience:
This workshop is targeted towards advanced undergraduate or graduate students, and researchers in biology or related fields.

Logistics:
The workshop will be conducted virtually using Zoom as our conferencing platform. We will also use a variety of other software and tools, and you will log onto NCGR’s Unix analysis server for the command line tools. After the workshop, students can use our analysis server for their research or education purposes for at least one year.Selection Committee to select participants shortly after the deadline. If any questions arise while reviewing your application packet, we will contact you directly.

Apply here: https://inbre.ncgr.org/ncgr-workshops/upcoming-ncgr-workshops.html  Space is limited.  Application Deadline:  Midnight, Oct. 28th, 2024.

Sponsored by New Mexico IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (NM-INBRE).