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2012 INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL IN METHODS IN BIOINFORMATICS
SSMBio 2012
August 27-31, 2012
Organized
by:
Research
Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)
Rovira
i Virgili University
http://grammars.grlmc.com/ssmbio2012/
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AIM:
SSMBio 2012 offers a broad and intensive series of
lectures at different levels on bioinformatics. The students choose their
preferred courses according to their interests and background. Instructors are
top names in their respective fields. The School intends to help students
initiate and foster their research career.
The previous event in this series was WSMBio 2012:
http://grammars.grlmc.com/wsmbio2012/
ADDRESSED TO:
Graduate (and advanced undergraduate) students from
around the world. Most appropriate degrees include: Computer Science, Biology
and Medicine. Other students (for instance, from Engineering or Mathematics)
are welcome too.
The School is appropriate also for people more
advanced in their career who want to keep themselves updated on developments in
the field.
There is no overlap in the class schedule.
COURSES AND
PROFESSORS:
- Rita Casadio
(U Bologna), Human Protein Variants: Structural and Functional Annotation [advanced,
8 hours]
- David Gilbert
(Brunel U,
- Minoru Kanehisa
(Kyoto U), Translational Bioinformatics: From Genomes to Diseases and Drugs [introductory/intermediate,
4 hours]
- Bin Ma
(U Waterloo), Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis for Proteomics [introductory/intermediate,
6 hours]
- Luay Nakhleh
(Rice U), Gene Tree Reconciliations:
Incomplete Lineage Sorting, Duplication/Loss, and Reticulation [introductory/intermediate,
4 hours]
- Gajendra P.S.
Raghava (
- Joachim Selbig
(University of
- Wing-Kin Sung
(National U Singapore), Extracting Information from Next Generation Sequencing
Data [introductory/intermediate, 6 hours]
- Michael Zhang
(U Texas Dallas), From Computational -Omics to Systems Biology [intermediate, 6
hours]
REGISTRATION:
It has to be done on line at
http://grammars.grlmc.com/ssmbio2012/Registration.php
FEES:
They are variable, depending on the number of
courses each student takes. The rule is:
1 hour =
- 10 euros (for payments until June 2, 2012),
- 15 euros (for payments after June 2, 2012).
PAYMENT
PROCEDURE:
The fees must be paid to the School's bank account:
Uno-e Bank
bank’s address: Julian Camarillo
IBAN: ES3902270001820201823142
BIC/SWIFT: UNOEESM1
account holder: C. Martin – GRLMC
account holder’s address: Av. Catalunya 35,
43002
Please mention SSMBio
2012 and your name in the subject. A receipt will be provided on site.
Remarks:
- Bank transfers should
not involve any expense for the School.
- People claiming early
registration will be requested to prove that the bank transfer order was
carried out by the deadline.
- Students may be
refunded only in the case when a course gets cancelled due to the
unavailability of the instructor.
People registering on site at the beginning of the
School must pay in cash. For the sake of local organization, however, it is much
recommended to do it earlier.
ACCOMMODATION:
Information about accommodation is available on the
website of the School.
CERTIFICATE:
Students will be delivered a certificate stating
the courses attended, their contents, and their duration.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Announcement of the programme: April 21, 2012
Starting of the registration: April 21, 2012
Early registration deadline: June 2, 2012
Starting of the School: August 27, 2012
End of the School: August 31, 2012
QUESTIONS AND
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Lilica Voicu:
WEBSITE:
http://grammars.grlmc.com/ssmbio2012/
POSTAL ADDRESS:
SSMBio 2012
Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)
Rovira i Virgili University
Av. Catalunya, 35
43002
Phone: +34-977-559543
Fax: +34-977-558386
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
Diputació de Tarragona
Universitat Rovira i Virgili