Hands-on Workshop “Basic and Applied Bioinformatics for Clinical Genomics”
14th October 2016
About the workshop:
This workshop is attempted to provide a hands-on training to health professionals, faculties, research scholars and PG students on Bioinformatics used in Clinical Genomics studies, through lectures and hands-on exercises by eminent faculties from ICMR-VCRC, Pondicherry University, JIPMER and MGMCRI.
Date : 14th October, 2016
Workshop Modules:
- Data mining and sequence analysis
- Candidate SNP selection for population genomics
- Functional analysis of non-coding SNPs
- Analysis of conserved region SNPs
- Sequence homology analysis
- Structural homology analysis
- Primer designing and validation
- In silico PCR
- Troubleshooting in SNP technologies
Guest Faculties from Pondicherry University, ICMR-VCRC, JIPMER & MGMCRI.
Program Schedule:
Time
Event
Speaker
8.30 – 8.45 am
Welcome address
Dr. Adithan, Director, CIDRF
8.45 – 9.00 am
Workshop orientation & Introduction of chief guest
Dr. D. Benet Bosco Dhas,
Scientist, CIDRF, Puducherry.
9.00 – 9.30 am
Key note speech by chief guest
“Current trends in Genome Informatics”
Dr. Basant Kumar Tiwary,
Associate Professor, Centre for Bioinformatics, Pondicherry University.
Hands-on Session: I
9.30 – 10.30 am
Data mining and comprehensive sequence analysis, selection of candidate SNPs
Dr. D. Benet Bosco Dhas,
Scientist, CIDRF, Puducherry.
10.30 – 10.45 am
Test your data – 1
10.45 – 11.00 am
Tea Break
Hands-on Session: II
11.00 – 11.45 am
Tools for sequence and structural homology analysis
Dr. D. Benet Bosco Dhas,
Scientist, CIDRF, Puducherry.
11.45 – 12.00 pm
Test you data – 2
Hands-on Session: III
12.00 – 12.45 pm
Tools for functional analysis of non-coding SNPs and conserved region SNPs
Dr. D. Benet Bosco Dhas,
Scientist, CIDRF, Puducherry.
12.45 – 1.00 pm
Test your data – 3
1.00 – 2.00 pm
Lunch Break
Hands-on Session: IV
2.00 – 2.45 pm
Molecular dynamics of non-synonymous SNPs
Dr. Nanda Kumar Yellapu,
Scientist – C, Biomedical Informatics Center, VCRC(ICMR), Puducherry
2.45 – 3.00 pm
Test your data – 4
3.00 – 3.15 pm
Tea Break
Hands-on Session: V
3.15 – 3.45 pm
Bioinformatic tools and databases for pharmacogenomics
Dr. Surendiran. A,
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, JIPMER, Puducherry.
3.45 – 4.00 pm
Test you data – 5
Hands-on Session: VI
4.00 – 4.20 pm
Primer Designing & In silico PCR
Dr. D. Benet Bosco Dhas,
Scientist, CIDRF, Puducherry.
4.20– 4.30 pm
Test your data – 6
4.30 – 4.45 pm
Open discussion – Troubleshooting in SNP & PCR Technologies
CIDRF Team
4.45 – 5.00 pm
Valedictory
Registration Fee:
PG/PhD Students – 1500 INR
Faculty – 2500 INR
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates are requested to apply online. The selection of candidates (25 maximum) is based on the motivation statement in the application. Selected candidates will be intimated by email to deposit the workshop fee by DD/Cheque made in favor of “CIDRF” payable at Indian Bank, Puducherry.
Important Dates:
Last Date for Registration : 01.10.2016
Intimation of selection : 02.10.2016
Workshop Date : 14.10.2016
Contact Organizing Secretary:
Dr. D. Benet Bosco Dhas,
Scientist,
CIDRF, SBV Campus, Puducherry – 607 403.
Email ID : benetbiotech@gmail.com; benetboscod@cidrf.res.in
Mobile : +918508406015; +917358941479
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