This is a friendly reminder that applications for the Short Course in Bioinformatics (March 17-19, 2025) are still open. The application deadline is February 17, 2025, so be sure to submit your application before then.
Course Overview:
Topic: Decoding (Meta)Genomes for Natural Products Discovery
Format: Hands-on training with bioinformatics tools for bioprospection and phylogenetics
Tools Covered: antiSMASH, BiG-SCAPE, MicrobeMASST (GNPS), NapDos2, and more
Guest Speakers (Final Day):
- Catarina Loureiro (Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands)
- Mauricio Caraballo (University of California, USA)
- Arménio Barbosa (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal)
- Hans Singh (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, USA)
Key Details:
- Limited spots available – selection may apply
- Free of charge, but registration is required
- Priority will be given to CIIMAR community members, but all interested participants are encouraged to apply
- A separate registration will be available closer to the date for those attending only the final day
We encourage you to apply now and stay updated on the course via the BlueBio4Future website or by following us on social media (@BlueBio4Future).
For any questions, please contact Maria Lígia Sousa (msousa@ciimar.up.pt).