ICGEB/EMBnet Practical Course: Computers in Molecular Biology
Sandor Pongor
Practical Course
"Computer Methods in Molecular Biology"
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
14-23 July 1993, Trieste-Italy
Co-sponsored by ICGEB and EMBnet/BRIDGE
Organizer: Sandor Pongor, ICGEB Trieste, Italy
Faculty: Amos Bairoch, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Dennis Benson, NCBI-NIH, Bethesda, USA
Martin Bishop, Medical Research Council, HGMP, Cambridge, UK
Miklos Cserzo, Institute of Enzymology, Budapest, Hungary
Reinhard Doelz, Biozentrum, Basel, Switzerland
David Judge, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Jack Leunissen, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Peter Rice, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
Cecilia Saccone, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Gyorgy Simon, ICGEB Trieste, Italy
Topics: Introduction to Computer Operating Systems
Computer Communications, Networking, File Transfer,
Electronic Mail, Bulletin Boards
Molecular Biology Databases
Sequence Homology Searches, Alignments
Multiple Alignment, PCR Primer Design
Sequence Patterns, Distant Protein Homologies
Molecular Evolution: Quantitative and Qualitative Aspects
Genome Projects
Registration is limited to 30 participants.
Prerequisites: Participants must have a basic 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.
In order to apply, submit the below participation form via e-mail, FAX
or normal mail to
Ms. Diana Viti, ICGEB, Padriciano 99, 34012 Trieste, ITALY.
Telephone: +39-40-3757333, Fax: +39-40-226555,
Telex: 460396 ICGEBT I, Email: vi...@icgeb.trieste.it
Closing date for applications 31 May 1993.
ICGEB will provide accommodation and local hospitality to participants from
ICGEB Member Countries. Travel to and from Trieste will normally be borne by
the participants. There is no registration fee.
ICGEB MEMBER COUNTRIES:
Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile,
China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Greece,
Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kuwait, Mauritania, Mauritius,
Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Poland, Russia, Senegal,
Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey,
Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yugoslavia, Zaire
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