Canadian Bioinformatics Workshop Series

[francis at CMMT.UBC.CA]

The Canadian Genetic Diseases Network and the Biotechnology Human
Resources Council of Canada present a pilot series of practical
computer-based workshops on "Bioinformatics" at the University of
Calgary  on August 2 - 14, 1999.


With instructors:

. Christopher Hogue, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto
. Francois Major, UniversitÇ de MontrÇal
. Francis Ouellette, Centre for Mol. Medicine & Therapeutics, UBC
. Christoph Sensen, Inst. for Marine Biosciences, NRC
. David Wishart, University of Alberta


>>>> WHO SHOULD APPLY

People with an interest in bioinformatics with either a computer
science/engineering or life science background.  The workshop will give
an introduction to the methodology and algorithms that underlie
successful development and use of these tools.

>>>> ADVANCED WORKSHOPS

Participants will also be able to take three continuing one-week
workshops on Genomics (Vancouver, January 2000), Proteomics (Toronto,
May 2000) and Developing the Tools (Montreal, July 2000).

For more information and to apply, please visit our website at:

http://www.cmmt.ubc.ca/bioinformatics

regards to all,

francis

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| B.F. Francis Ouellette                     tel: (604) 875-3815 | 
| Director, Bioinformatics Core Facility     fax: (604) 875-3800 | 
| Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, UBC, Canada    |
| francis at cmmt.ubc.ca                     http://www.cmmt.ubc.ca |