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Genome Wide Association Studies
Jul. 19, 2021 - Jul. 23, 2021, 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m daily. Online learning
Contact - UC Davis Bioinformatics Core, training.bioinformatics@ucdavis.edu
Learn to execute a successful GWAS experiment from design to analysis. This five-day online workshop will cover experimental design, data generation, and analysis on the command line. Participants will explore software and protocols, create and modify workflows, and diagnose/treat problematic data utilizing high performance computing services. Exercises will be performed on the command line with provided datasets.
To get the most out of this course, please complete the prerequisite material in command line and R before the course, and contact us with any questions.
This workshop will be held online from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day.
Participants must have access to a computer with a reliable connection to the internet, current versions of R version 4.0 and Rstudio installed, and an application that allows them to ssh into a server (e.g. Bash for Windows, or Terminal for Apple).
Who should attend? … Prior course participants have included faculty, post docs, grad students, staff, and industry researchers.
What are the prerequisites? … To get the most out of this course, please complete the prerequisite material in command line and R before the course, and contact us with any questions.
What do I need to bring? … Participants must have access to a computer with a reliable connection to the internet, current versions of R version 4.0 and Rstudio installed, and an application that allows them to ssh into a server (e.g. Bash for Windows, or Terminal for Apple).
Can I bring my own data? … We will provide datasets for use during the workshop, as this helps to keep the workshop moving. There will be time, however, to discuss your own datasets and how you might work with them outside of the workshop.
How much does it cost? … The registration fee is $1,000 for current students, postdocs, staff and faculty at Univeristy of California campus' or UC National Labs (LBNL, LANL, LLNL), $1,200 for other academic or non-profit participants and $1,700 for other participants. We accept credit cards, as well as UC Davis recharge accounts, for payment.
How do I apply? … All registration is “first-come, first-served”. There is no application process. So, sign up as soon as possible to ensure your place in the workshop.
Where can I find more information, including your policies? ... Go to our website (bioinformatics.ucdavis.edu/training/) and check out our FAQ and Policies.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at training.bioinformatics@ucdavis.edu
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