Evolution, Development & Genomics 2012 Symposium – Early registration deadline & scholarship availability
The Future of Evo-Devo – Genomes in context: Systems, populations and environment February 10-12, 2012 The Nines in Portland, OR www.evodevo2012.org Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for travel to, and attendance of our symposium: “The Future of Evo-Devo – Genomes in context: systems, populations and environment.” The deadline for […]
Ryan Morin doctoral exam
Morin Programme
Exit seminar- Ryan Morin – December 12, 2011
The University of British Columbia EXIT SEMINAR Ryan Morin B.Sc., Simon Fraser University, 2003 M.Sc., The University of British Columbia, 2007 Tuesday, December 12, 2011 at 12 PM LOCATION: Lecture Theatre, BCCRC Utilizing new sequencing technologies to identify somatic mutations in lymphoma and leukemia Abstract: Emerging “massively parallel” sequencing technologies offer opportunities to profile the […]
Funding Opportunity – MSFHR/CIHR Science Policy Fellowship
Dear Graduate Programs, The MSFHR/CIHR Science Policy Fellowship is a new knowledge translation funding opportunity offered by the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the BC Ministry of Health. The fellowship offers an opportunity for an independent researcher or trainee (graduate student or […]
Bioinformatics Research Rotation Presentations
November 25, 2011 Location: Lecture Theatre-BCCRC – 675 West 10th Avenue AGENDA: 8:45am – 9:15 am – BREAKFAST and Meet & Mingle 9:15 am – 9:20 am – Introduction –Patrick Tan– Moderator 9:20 am – 9:30 am – Presentation: Raunak Shrestha (Jack Chen Lab – MBB, SFU) “Identification of Mutations in Putative Heterozygous Alleles in […]
Yvonne Li – Bioinformatics – exit seminar – Friday, November 18
The University of British Columbia EXIT SEMINAR Yvonne Li B.Sc., University of British Columbia, 2003 Friday, Nov 18, 2011 at 11 AM LOCATION: Lecture Theatre, BCCRC Bioinformatic Approaches to Drug Repositioning Abstract: Repositioning existing drugs for new therapeutic uses is an efficient approach to drug discovery, since approved drugs have known clinical histories. However, most […]
Thursday, Nov 17, 6pm – Paul Pavlidis, The ruin of gene network analysis by multifunctionality
Please post poster available at http://vanbug.org —————————————————————- Next VanBUG (Vancouver Bioinformatics User Group) talk is on Thursday, November 17 at 6pm. The seminar is followed by pizza, refreshments and great networking. *Note* Nov 17 is a week later than the usual monthly VanBUG date. *Intro speaker* (10mins): Rebecca Worsley Hunt, PhD candidate, Wasserman Lab at […]
Exit seminar Anthony Fejes-PhD student
The University of British Columbia EXIT SEMINAR Anthony P. Fejes BSc. University of Waterloo, 2000 B.I.S. University of Waterloo, 2001 M.Sc. University of British Columbia, 2004 Friday, October 21, 2011 at 11 AM LOCATION: Lecture Theatre, BCCRC Decyphering Metastatic Ductal Carcinoma Cell Lines Abstract: One in nine women will develop breast cancer at some point […]
[Caura-net] FW: Connect Canada Internships program announcement
Connect Canada is a new internship program that links graduate students and Canadian companies for research placements. Regardless of the issue, the sector or the location, Connect Canada internships can help companies find a cost-effective solution developed by highly skilled graduate students under the supervision of an academic supervisor. For graduate students, it provides a […]
[VanBUG] Bioinformatics Event: Don Rix Distinguished Keynote Address
The VanBUG team occasionally forwards events of interest to the local bioinformatics community. The upcoming event is posted on the Bioinformatics Event Calendar at: http://www.vanbug.org/calendar/ ———————————————————————- On Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Genome BC will be hosting Dr. Leroy Hood as the keynote speaker for the 2nd annual Don Rix Distinguished Keynote Address. Speaker: Dr. Leroy […]