Past CABANA workshops

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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 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…

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CABANA workshop: Introduction to next-generation sequencing

LANGEBIO, Cinvestav, Irapuato, Mexico

18 Mar 2019

This course will provide an introduction to the technology, data analysis, tools and resources for next generation sequencing (NGS) data.

Topics will be delivered using a mixture of lectures, practical sessions and open discussions. Practical work during the course…

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CABANA Workshop: Resources and tools for target identification and drug discovery

IHEM - Instituto de Histología y Embriología - CCT CONICET Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

06 Nov 2019

In this course, participants will learn the necessary theoretical background and basic tools of molecular target identification in pathogens and building of compound libraries for virtual screening. We also will introduce general concepts of molecular docking simulations.

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CABANA Workshop: Chemoinformatics in Drug Discovery

LANGEBIO, Cinvestav, Irapuato, Mexico

15 Oct 2019

The aim of this workshop is to introduce researchers to the field of Chemoinformatics, especially in the areas of Structure-Based Drug Design (SBDD) and Ligand-Based Drug Design (LBDD). Trainees will cover the use of protein, ligand and drug databases, protein modelling,…

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CABANA workshop: Applied bioinformatics, molecular epidemiology, and the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Virtual format

01 Dec 2020

This workshop will provide training on the use of bioinformatic tools for the design and analysis of research and diagnostic molecular assays. Trainees will receive training on viral genome assembly, comparative viral genomics and downstream applications of this data in…

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CABANA Train the Trainer Workshop in Lima, Peru

Universidad de San Martín de Porres (USMP), Santa Anita, Peru

14 Oct 2019

This course will provide new trainers with knowledge, skills, guidance and tips for developing and delivering training. Participants will explore a range of methods to enable and encourage learning, examine the requirements for a successful course and acquire appropriate…