Past CABANA workshops

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CABANA Virtual Workshop: Introducción a R y Bioconductor para análisis genómicos

Virtual format

08 Nov 2021

Este taller introducirá el lenguaje de programación de R, la utilización de la interfaz gráfica RStudio y el empleo de Bioconductor para trabajar con datos provenientes de bases de datos genómicos como Ensembl y Ensembl Genomes.
 

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CABANA Workshop: Managing a bioinformatics core facility

Fiocruz - Palácio Itaboraí, Petrópolis, Brazil

31 Mar 2020

This knowledge exchange workshop is an opportunity for managers of bioinformatics core facilities to learn from EMBL-EBI’s service teams, from each other, and from potential users of their services. These facilities play an essential role in enabling research in the molecular…

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CABANA Workshop: Genomic Analysis of Crop Biodiversity using R

LANGEBIO, Cinvestav, Irapuato, Mexico

25 Jun 2019

This course will provide training on using R in genomics applications for crop biodiversity. The first day will cover the basics of biodiversity and R, before analyzing various genomes to assess biodiversity. This will include hierarchical clustering, correlating genomic data…

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CABANA Workshop: Bioinformatics approaches to viruses and genomic surveillance

Virtual format

14 Feb 2022

This workshop will provide training on the use of bioinformatics tools to understand viral pathogens’ sequencing data. Trainees will receive training on viral genome assembly, comparative viral genomics, phylogenomics, metaviromics and downstream applications of this data in…

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CABANA Workshop: NGS analysis applied to virome sequencing in agricultural systems

University of Costa Rica (UCR), San José, Costa Rica

24 Feb 2020

Virome sequencing is a high throughput method to identify and classify communities of viruses, not only in plants but also animals and humans. We will focus on the sequencing of small-interfering RNAs (siRNAs) to discover the virus population in plant samples. The resulting…

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CABANA workshop: Introduction to R and Bioconductor for genomic analyses

LANGEBIO, Cinvestav, Irapuato, Mexico

21 May 2019

Bioinformatics is fast becoming an integral component of all biological projects. The deluge of genomic information has also opened up the possibility of asking new questions using only publicly available data and a personal computer. This course will go beyond bioinformatic…

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CABANA Virtual Workshop: Managing a Bioinformatics Core Facility

Virtual format

01 Dec 2021

This introductory knowledge exchange workshop is an opportunity for managers of bioinformatics core facilities in both formal and informal positions, to learn from various core facility managers across Latin America and EMBL-EBI, from each other, and from potential users of…

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CABANA Workshop: Introduction to Metagenomics

Faculty of Natural Sciences - University of Buenos Aires (FCEN-UBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina

02 Dec 2019

In this course participants will learn the basics of metagenomics, covering experimental design and workflows, moving through to microbiome analysis via metabarcoding and shotgun metagenomics. The course theme will be the use of metagenomics oriented to biodiversity.

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Exploring Biodiversity through Bioinformatics

International Potato Center (CIP), La Molina, Peru

09 Apr 2019

Many Latin American countries are hotspots for biodiversity, most of which have been characterized only to a very limited extent. This course aims to provide knowledge on available approaches, methods and tools to perform studies on biodiversity employing modern high-…

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CABANA workshop: Advanced RNAseq and network analysis in genomics

Instituto de Biología Agrícola de Mendoza / Institute of Agricultural biology (IBAM), Mendoza, Argentina

06 Nov 2019

This course will provide training on RNAseq data production and interpretation. The course starts with a brief introduction to RNA-seq and discusses quality control issues. Next, we will present the alignment step, quantification of expression and differential expression…