Summer Institute in Data Intensive Biology (Davis, CA)

Summer Institute in Data Intensive Biology
(http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/)__, we will be running nine
week-long computational workshops from July 10 to July 17
on campus at UC Davis.

Week 1: July 10-15

* Genome Wide Association Study Workshop – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#genome-wide-association-study-workshop – Tamer Mansour and Erica Scott
* Undergraduate Curriculum Hackathon – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#undergraduate-curriculum-hackathon
* Introduction to Python – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#introduction-to-python – Emily Dolson
* Reproducible research with R/Data Hackathon – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#reproducible-research-with-r-data-hackathon – Chris Hamm
* Cloud Training Materials Development – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#cloud-training-materials-development – Daniel Standage and Luiz Irber

Week 2: July 17-21

* Introduction to Transposon Insertion Sequencing Analysis (TNSeq/INSeq) – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#introduction-to-transposon-insertion-sequencing-analysis – Mark Mandel
* Environmental Metagenomics – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#environmental-metagenomics-dibsi-em – Harriet Alexander
* Non-model RNAseq, bring your own data – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#non-model-rnaseq-bring-your-own-data – Tessa Pierce, Jane Khudyakov, and Lisa Cohen
* Introduction to R – http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/workshops.html#introduction-to-r – Michael Koontz

All workshops will take place at UC Davis; please see the venue
information (http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/VENUE.html) for details.

Workshops may extend into the evening hours; please plan on devoting
the entire time to the workshop. Workshops are $350/wk.

On-campus housing information is available for approximately $400/wk,
which includes breakfast and dinner. Housing registration currently
closes April 26th.

Registration links for each workshop are under the workshop
description; housing is linked there as well, and must be booked
separately. Attendees of both weeks of workshops may book housing for
both weeks, and attendees of the two-week introductory bioinformatics
workshop, ANGUS (http://ivory.idyll.org/dibsi/ANGUS.html) may book
a full four weeks of housing.

For questions about registration, travel, invitation letters, or other
general topics, please contact dibsi.training@gmail.com.

For workshop specific questions,
contact the instructors (e-mail links are under each workshop).