DATE: 3 – 10 July 1998, ICGEB – Trieste, Italy
ORGANISER:
- Sándor Pongor (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
FACULTY:
- Amos Bairoch (University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland)
- Martin Bishop (UK HGMP Research Centre, Cambridge, UK)
- Leon Estermann (Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel)
- Robert Harper (EMBL-EBI, Cambridge, UK)
- David Judge (University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK)
- David Landsman (NIH/NLM/NCBI, Bethesda, MD, USA)
- Jack Leunissen (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
ASSISTANTS:
- Maria Verina (SpringFirm, Trieste, Italy)
- Kristian Vlahovicek (ICGEB, Trieste, Italy)
TOPICS:
- Computer communications, Networking, File transfer
- Electronic mail, Bulletin boards
- Molecular biology databases
- Sequence homology searches, Alignments
- Sequence patterns, Distant protein homologies
- Genome projects
PARTICIPANTS:
Participants must have a basic working knowledge of biochemistry and molecular biology, a basic familiarity with computer uses and a need for DNA or protein sequence analysis for their ongoing research. Preference will be given to Ph.D students and junior scientists below the age of 35 years. Registration for the Course is limited to 30 participants.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 15 April 1998
FUNDING:
Nationals of ICGEB Signatory Countries who are selected to participate will receive their accommodation (twin share) and an out-of-pocket allowance (to cover meals and incidentals) for the duration of the course; travel is NOT funded. Please note that there is no registration fee.
CONTACT:
ICGEB, Padriciano 99
Trieste 34012, ITALY
Tel:+39-040-3757333
Fax:+39-040-226555
E-mail: