Scope:

MSc in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology from FCUL

Subject:

"Investigação em bioinformática"

Dates:

 14, 15, 21, 22 April

Place:

 IGC - Leucippus auditorium (above the canteen)

Seminars:

• 14/4: Comparative Genomics Approaches to drug targeting - José B. Pereira-Leal (IGC)
• 14:4 - The Bioinformatics of HIV - Ana Abecasis (IHMT)
• 15/4 - High performance computing for bioinformatics - Pedro Fernandes (IGC)
• 21/4 - Network Biology/Network Medicine - José B. Pereira-Leal (IGC)
• 21/4 - Qualitative modeling of regulatory networks - Claudine Chaouyia (IGC)
• 22/4 - Protein evolution and the nature of acceptable mutations - Jose Pereira-Leal (IGC)
• 23/4 - The Bioinformatics of Evolutionary Cell Biology - Yoan Diekmann/Marc Gouw (IGC)

(Schedule to be arranged with the students)

Journal Clubs:

Freilich et al. Decoupling Environment-Dependent and Independent Genetic Robustness across Bacterial Species. PLoS Comput Biol (2010) vol. 6 (2) pp. e1000690

Qin et al. A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing. Nature (2010) vol. 464 (7285) pp. 59-65

Beroukhim et al. The landscape of somatic copy-number alteration across human cancers. Nature (2010) vol. 463 (7283) pp. 899-905