ISMB 2017: BioinfoCoreWorkshop

We are holding a Bioinfo-core workshop at the ISMB/ECCB meeting in Prague. We have been given a half-day slot in the program on Monday, July 24, 2017, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Workshop Structure

The workshop is split into two sessions with a required break between. Each session will have two 15 minute talks followed by a 30 minute discussion.

• The first slot will have 2 15 minute talks on the topic of Managing Core Facilities followed by a 30 minute panel discussion. After the break we will have 2 15 minute talks about Ensuring Scientific Reproducibility, followed by a 30 minute panel discussion.

Workshop topics

Managing a Core Facility

Setting up a new bioinformatics core facility: a first year review
Speaker: Russell Hamilton, University of Cambridge
Time: 10:00-10:15

Managing people in a core facility
Speaker: Annette McGrath, CSIRO The University of Queensland
Time: 10:15-10:30

Management Panel: 10:30-11:00

Ensuring Reproducibility

Developing Reliable QC at the Swedish National Genomics Infrastructure
Speaker: Phil Ewels, SciLifeLab (Sweden)
Time: 11:30-11:45
File:Phil Ewels ISMB BioinfoCore 2017.pdf

Reproducible and fully documented data analyses at the Functional Genomics Center Zurich
Speaker: Lennart Opitz, University of Zurich
Time: 11:45-12

Reproducibility Panel: 12-12:30