CIDRF Hands-on Workshop Basic and Applied Bioinformatics for Clinical Genomics | 14th October 2016

Hands-on Workshop “Basic and Applied Bioinformatics for Clinical Genomics”

14th October 2016
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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:
  1. Data mining and sequence analysis
  2. Candidate SNP selection for population genomics
  3. Functional analysis of non-coding SNPs
  4. Analysis of conserved region SNPs
  5. Sequence homology analysis
  6. Structural homology analysis
  7. Primer designing and validation
  8. In silico PCR
  9. 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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