NEHU SHORT TERM TRAINING COURSE ON BIOINFORMATICS: BIOLOGY ON YOUR COMPUTER | October 6-8, 2015

SHORT TERM TRAINING COURSE ON BIOINFORMATICS: BIOLOGY ON YOUR COMPUTER

October 6-8, 2015

Sponsored by

Department of Biotechnology

Government of India New Delhi

Organised by

Bioinformatics Centre (BIF)

Department of RDAP

North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU)

Tura Campus, Tura,

Meghalaya-794002

Scope of the Training Computational Biology and Bioinformatics aims at advancing the understanding of living systems through computation. The aim of thistraining is to give an introductory overview on how Bioinformatics tools and databaseshelp to understandand retrieve the useful biological meaning from the huge data generated by modern time technology. This workshop will provide hands on training related to Biotechnology and Bioinformaticstools and their application in biology and allied field.

Course Content

The training program will be spread over of 6 sessions which includes Lectures, Demos and Hands-on-practice.

The training modules are: 

Biological Databases 

Literature Search 

Multiple Sequence Alignment and Dynamic Programming 

Phylogenetic Analysis 

Protein Bioinformatics 

Comparative Genomics 

Prokaryotic Genome

Level of Participants

Teachers, Researchers,PhD and PG students of life science/computer science and its allied areas Prerequisite Knowledge in basics of computer and life science Methodologies Lectures, Demos and Hands-on-training

Total Number of Participation: 20

Last Date of Registration: 15/09/2015

Brochure :

www.nehu.ac.in/Schools/Environmental%20Sciences/RDAPtura/RDAPTrainingCourse_180815.pdf