ACE-BCBB Training Seminars

African Centers of Excellence (ACE) Training for 2021

View the Project on GitHub niaid/ACE-2021-Uganda-Fall

ACE Uganda Training Schedule for Fall 2021

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SCHEDULE

BCBB Instructor Subject Topics Date
David Stern Population Genetics & Genomics Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium ( Materials, Video ) 21-Oct-2021
Kurt Wollenberg Principles of Sequence analysis and Phylogenetics Dynamic programming and Alignment algorithms ( Materials, Video ) 25-Oct-2021
Kurt Wollenberg Molecular Evolution Calculating evolutionary distances among sequences and correction models ( Materials, Video ) 1-Nov-2021
Eric Karlins Population Genetics & Genomics GWAS tutorial ( Materials, Video ) 4-Nov-2021
Hernan Lorenzi Systems Biology 2 Cytoscape - StringApp ( Materials, Video ) 8-Nov-2021
Burke Squires BioPython Introduction to BioPython ( Materials, Video ) 10-Nov-2021
Kurt Wollenberg Principles of Sequence analysis and Phylogenetics Introduction to phylogenetics and phylogenetic tree inference methods (e.g. parsimony and Maximum Likelihood) ( Materials, Video ) 15-Nov-2021
Andrew Oler Population Genetics & Genomics Genetic Linkage Analysis and homozygosity mapping ( Materials, Video ) 30-Nov-2021
Burke Squires Systems Biology 2 Reactome Tutorial of Biological Networks ( Materials, Video ) 1-Dec-2021
Isaac Raplee Disease Dynamics and Modelling Modelling the transmission of STIs ( Materials, Video ) 2-Dec-2021
Kurt Wollenberg Principles of Sequence analysis and Phylogenetics Coalescent analysis and populations ( Materials, Video ) 6-Dec-2021
Burke Squires BioPython Bio.PopGen: Population genetics ( Materials, Video ) 8-Dec-2021
Burke Squires BioPython Graphics including GenomeDiagram ( Materials, Video ) 15-Dec-2021
Dan Veltri Big Bio-data Analysis (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) Intro to Deep Learning (TensorFlow and Keras) ( Materials, Video ) ?

INSTRUCTORS

Computational Biology Specialists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) will be teaching courses on bioinformatics topics and biocomputing tools.