Part of
@connectingsci
and funded by
@wellcometrust
, we fund, develop and deliver events focused on biomedicine and the application of genomics in healthcare.
Our May learning & training community update is out now!
Highlights:
👩🏽⚕️A spotlight on women's health
🦟
#GEM24
awards & bursaries for
#malaria
researchers!
📰Insights on the experiences of minoritised groups at
#genomics
research meetings
Subscribe⤵️
🖥️ We have a FREE online
#bioinformatics
course for
#biologists
starting on 9 October!
Check out the course trailer to discover how this can support your
#DataScience
career.
📽️
📎 Visit our course page for info on how to sign up:
🖥️ Enrol now for your place on our FREE online
#bioinformatics
course for
#biologists
!
📅Starts on 9 October!
Watch the course trailer to discover how this can support your
#DataScience
career.
📽️
📎 Click for info & to sign up:
🎉 Our FREE online course, Bioinformatics for Biologists, is running again!
#FLLinuxForBioinformatics
Join experienced educators to explore the breadth of
#bioinformatics
software available through the
#Linux
command line.
Start learning from 17 July ➡️
Enrollment for this FREE online course will open soon!
Check out our web page and watch the trailer to find out how this course can support your
#biological
research studies.
#DataScience
Keep an eye on our socials to be the first to hear when we open for sign ups next week! 👀
🖥️ We have a FREE online
#bioinformatics
course for
#biologists
starting on 9 October!
Check out the course trailer to discover how this can support your
#DataScience
career.
📽️
📎 Visit our course page for info on how to sign up:
🚨Our
#FLAdvancedBioinfomatics
online course starts today [9 October 2023!].
If you signed up for a place, make sure you log on to begin your learning journey with our expert educators.
Educators are available through the live forum between 9-29 October 2023!
#Bioinformatics
🖥️ We have a FREE online
#bioinformatics
course for
#biologists
starting on 9 October!
Check out the course trailer to discover how this can support your
#DataScience
career.
📽️
📎 Visit our course page for info on how to sign up:
Virus Genomics, Evolution and Bioinformatics 2024!
#Virology
🗓️ SAVE THE DATE: 6-8 November 2024
Discover how to apply
#bioinformatics
to answer biologically relevant viral questions!
📩Email us to receive e-updates about this meeting: conferences
@wellcomeconnectingscience
.org
‼️ Register your place to attend our 2024 Antimicrobial Resistance conference!
#AMR2024
#GlobalHealth
Discover the latest
#AMRresearch
shaping the field as we tacking the
#AMRcrisis
.
📩 Submit an abstract by 16 January 2024.
Full info➡️
Applications Open!
Gain an intro to the use of
#bioinformatics
in
#biological
research
If you’re a life scientist looking to develop career enhancing data analysis skills, this course is essential for your 2022 training diary
📩Apply by 8 Mar:
#ECRchat
Are you working in genomics training or course design?
Complete our free online course for best practice approaches for planning and designing
#genomics
learning content.
#FLTtTGenomics
📎Click here to sign up:
🗓️Starts on 29 January!
#TrainTheTrainer
📢 Registration open for Single Cell Biology 2022!
#SCB22
Join international
#biologists
to explore the impact of the technological revolution on our understanding of biology at
#SingleCell
resolution.
📩Abstracts due 5 April
🌐
🌍Hinxton or Virtual
📢 Applications Open for Summer School in Bioinformatics!
Need to start using
#bioinformatics
tools & resources in your research but not sure where to begin?
Join our virtual course, run jointly with
@embleebi
&
@EBItraining
⏰D/L 13 Apr:
💰Bursaries!
Calling all
#microbiologists
working in Africa!🦠
Master
#genomics
for clinical
#microbiology
to strengthen infectious disease surveillance & control in Africa.
📩 Apply for a FREE training place by 28 May.
In partnership:
@StellenboschUni
More info ➡️
Welcome to our Single Cell Biology 2022 delegates. We’re delighted to see 149 in-person attendees and 217 virtual attendees - joining us from 42 countries - for our first hybrid conference.
#SCB22
#Genomics
🔊 Applications are open for our Genomics & Clinical
#Virology
2024 course!
#ClinVirology24
Build practical skills in how to apply next generation sequencing technologies to
#ClinicalVirology
.
#NGS
📩 Apply by 20 October 2023
🌐
⏰Bioinformatics for
#Biologists
starts 31 Jan!
#FLLinuxForBioinformatics
Here's another chance to strengthen your knowledge of the premier software packages and data visualisation tools, to empower your research.
Learn
#Linux
, Bash Scripting, and R
🌐
NGS
#Bioinformatics
2020 | We're going virtual 🖥️ |
Gain essential
#informatics
skills and knowledge to begin analysing next generation sequencing data, through a combination of video conferencing and virtually streamed resources. 🧬
📩Apply by 13 Aug:
Join us for a Genome Sequencing
#Bioinformatics
training course in
#Africa
!🧬
Discover how to apply the latest next generation sequencing tools & approaches to your own research.
#HumanGenetics
#GSB23
Apply by 29 June➡️
In partnership with
@H3ABioNet
Extra time to apply for your place on Genomics of Clinical Microbiology 2024!
#ClinMicro24
Participate in hands-on training to learn molecular and genomic techniques for practical application in clinical
#microbiology
🧬 🔬
⏰Apply by 19 October 2023!
📎
Are you new to
#bioinformatics
? Do you want to learn how to perform next generation sequencing data analyses? 🧬📊
Join us for
#NGSBio23_UK
to gain hands-on
#informatics
experience. 👩🏾🔬
📩 Apply by 6 July 2023 🗓️Dates: 1-6 October 2023 Find out more👉🏾
𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 – 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝟮𝟴 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵!⏰
#BES2023
Join peers from the
#bioinformatics
trainer community to strengthen your education delivery. 👩🏿🏫
Participate in discussion on expanding the
@iscb
Competency Framework!
🧵⬇️
💻Sign up for our FREE Bioinformatics for Biologists online course!
#FLLinuxForBioinformatics
Starting 4 July, expert educators will guide you through this 3-week introduction to
#bioinformatics
, responding to you questions and challenges!
Join today➡️
NEW ONLINE COURSE! Book your FREE place on: Train the Trainer: Design
#Genomics
&
#Bioinformatics
Training, starting 21 June 2021.
Learn to plan and design engaging learning for those wanting to generate and analyse
#GenomicData
.
INFO➡️
#FLTtTGenomics
📢Call for classrooms in Africa!
#NGSAfrica
Host a classroom to enable African
#genomic
scientists &
#bioinformaticians
to come together to build essential skills in Next Generation Sequencing techniques.
⏰Application deadline 10 Jan:
@H3ABioNet
#NGS
📢One week left to submit your abstract for
#VGE22
(deadline 13 Sept)! Share your insights on any of the key meeting topics, to address fundamental questions surrounding viral evolution, transmission and
#pathogenesis
.
📩
#ViralGenomics
#PathogenResearch
#GI2020
starts today! We’re celebrating 20 years of Genome Informatics this week with over 350 participants from 42 countries.
Please use the hashtag
#GI2020
when discussing highlights from the meeting.
Here's a throwback of our 2001
#GenomeInformatics
abstract book👇
📣 Applications open for training on Single Cell Genomics in
#LatAM
!
#SingleCellRio23
Delivered in partnership with Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA).
📊50% + Latin American instructor team!🇧🇷🇲🇽🇨🇺
📅 Apply by 13 April:
#Bioinformatics
#SingleCells
Scientists based in Africa – are you looking to sharpen your Next Gen Sequencing skills? 🌍
Join us at one of our remote classroom locations across Africa to learn how to analyse
#NGS
data using the latest
#bioinformatics
tools.
📅 Apply by 21 Feb:
📢 Registration for Single Cell Biology 2024 conference is open!
#SCB2024
Explore biology at the
#SingleCell
resolution and network with global leaders.
Join the discussion focusing on six key questions shaping the research field today.
Find out more ➡️
📢 Human Evolution 2021
🗓️ Save the date: 02-04 Nov 21
Join population and evolutionary geneticists,
#archaeologists
, linguists,
#palaeontologists
, primatologists and medical geneticists to discuss advances in the field of human
#evolution
.
More Info➡️
In collaboration with
@EMBL_EBI
, join our friendly data experts for hands-on training in the application of industry best practices for successful
#bioinformatics
analysis, data management and reproducibility.
📅 Apply by 8 March
🌐
#ECRchat
#BioSchool22
📢Calling researchers based in Latin America!🌎
Empower your research using the latest
#informatics
tools and techniques! 📊
Join us for our FREE NGS
#bioinformatics
course, to strengthen your skills and network with regional peers.
⏰Apply by 27 Oct ➡️
We are delighted to announce that our
#GenomeInformatics20
conference is going virtual! 🖥️
Join us for talks from invited speakers, short talks, digital poster sessions, and opportunities for online discussion.
📩Submit your abstract by 21 July:
🧵[1/2] Register for Genomics of brain disorders 2023!
#GBD23
Join us for discussion on the latest
#neurodegenerative
and
#psychiatric
disease research, and to compare
#genomics
approaches.
📩Register by 18 April 2023
📅Meeting dates: 17-19 May 2023
🌐
📢Registration is open for
#VGE22
! Join a multidisciplinary forum to discuss
#genomics
and evolutionary analysis of viruses.
Meet peers, form collaborative relationships, and share your latest work on
#ViralGenomics
.
📅Register by 11 Oct:
#globalhealth
Do you want to obtain deeper insights from your
#biological
research?🔬🧬
Learn how to apply the latest
#computational
genomics methods to your own population studies, led by expert bioinformaticians🖥️
📩Apply for
#CompEvo24
course by 30 November 2023
🌐
Calling all scientists based in Africa, and looking for hands-on training in how to use online resources for
#genomic
-scale data analysis of
#protozoan
parasites.
📅Apply for Protozoan Parasite Database Resources 2022 course by 14 July!
🌐
#Parasitology
📢Applications open!
Looking for application-based training in the latest
#informatics
techniques for the analyses of next generation sequencing data?
Join expert instructors for
#NGSBio2022
📩Apply by 7 July
🌐
#Bioinformatics
#NGS
Access our FREE
#Bioinformatics
Suite of online courses anytime!
Join 27K learners who have already explored the world of bacterial genomes with our leading experts.
✅ Access anytime and gain a FREE certificate on completion!
Full info ➡️
#Genomics
Gain an intro into
#Bioinformatics
for next generation sequencing!
🖥️ Join our virtual course on algorithmic theory & bioinformatics.
#Computational
sessions will use sequencing analysis tools & techniques for all species/
#genome
sizes.
Closes 13 Aug:
🧵[1/2] We’ll shortly be accepting registrations for ‘Applied bioinformatics & public health
#microbiology
’!
#ABPHM23
Join an immensely interactive community to discuss global
#PublicHealth
#genomics
.
Sign up for emails to be the first to secure a place ➡️
Our
#AMR
in Bacterial Pathogens course is coming to Johannesburg in 2024! 🇿🇦
@pollyhere_sx
was a 2023 participant in Bangkok, building
#AMR
genomics skills and connections to support her own research. Read more:
Join us in Africa➡️
Opening Soon! Mitochondrial Medicine 2020 – Virtual conference. 🖥️
🗓️Save the date! Join us for the 5th meeting in our series on
#mitochondrial
disorders and the search for novel effective therapies.
Full details👉
#MitoMed20
🧬 |
#MitochondrialMedicine
Human Evolution begins today! We’re looking forward to welcoming a diverse delegation from 19 countries. We’re also proud to provide an almost even gender split among our speakers (53%F:47%M). Join the conversation using: -
#HumanEvol19
#evolution
#DNA
#WednesdayMotivation
Ready to attend a conference in-person?
Join us at
@HinxtonHall
, for Single Cell Biology 2022!
#SCB22
Network with peers from across the
#biological
sciences, for insights on the latest
#SingleCell
approaches.
⏰ Register for an in-person place by 10 May:
📢 Calling all researchers interested in Next Generation Sequencing!
Take part in hands-on training in the latest systems, incl:
✅
@PacBio
✅
@Illumina
Miseq/HiSeq
✅Oxford
@Nanopore
MinION
⏰ Deadline 6 Jan 2022:
Registration is now open for Target Validation using Genomics & Informatics 2022!
#EWGtarget22
Explore the power of
#genomics
&
#informatics
to discover biological targets & develop effective therapies
📩Submit an abstract by 8 March
🌐
#PrecisionMedicine
In case you missed it!
#AMR22
registration is FREE for researchers in the Global South!🌍
Open doors to your
#AMR
research career, and contribute invaluable global perspectives that are essential in the global fight against
#AntimicrobialResistance
!
🌐
Join a global forum for
#malaria
scientists!
#GEM24
#MalariaResearch
🗓️Save the date: 18-20 September 2024
Explore the clinical and biological consequences of genome variation in malaria-exposed populations.
Click to find out more ➡️
#AcademicChatter
Genomic Epidemiology of
#Malaria
🦟
Join us in June for
#GEM21
Speakers include Jennifer Gardy
@jennifergardy
, from
The Gates Foundation
@gatesfoundation
View the programme here:
💰REGISTESTRATION IS FREE!
Register by 27 May➡️
Are you a researcher in
#LatAM
working on
#DrugDiscovery
?💊🇧🇷
Join global experts for hands-on training in the processes involved in developing new drugs. In partnership with
@WCAIRDundee
,
@BiotecLNBio
/
@CNPEM
📆19–25 November 2023
⏰Apply by 17 August👉🏽
📢 Calling abstracts for Single Cell Biology 2022!
An excellent opportunity to present your research in-person to expand peer understanding of biology at
#SingleCell
resolution, and to maximise interactions in the field.
📩 Submit by 5 April:
#Genomics
Join us for our latest FREE
@FutureLearn
online course on
#AMR
in Bacterial
#Pathogens
. Designed for anyone interested in learning more about the role of
#genomics
in tackling AMR from research, diagnostics & surveillance perspectives. Starts today-30 Mar :
🏆Congratulations to our bursary winners attending this year's Genomic of Rare Disease conference!
#GRD23
👏
We're delighted to support the latest talent in
#RareDisease
research to join our programme, and the dialogue between scientists and clinicians.
#ScientificConferences
Join us in Africa to learn how to apply molecular approaches to tackle infectious disease!
#GlobalHealth
Expert instructors will teach you how to confidently apply tools and methods to your own
#microbiology
research or clinical work
⏰Apply by 8 June:
👋Welcome to all our Virus genomics and evolution 2022 attendees joining us from 64 countries!🌍
We're delighted to bring together an assembly of 128 in-person delegates, alongside 327 online delegates.
#VirusGenomics
Join the
#GlobalHealth
conversation on Twitter using
#VGE22
Are you a scientist based in
#Africa
, looking for opportunities to develop your understanding of the latest
#bioinformatics
tools?
Our NGS
#Bioinformatics
course - delivered in collaboration with
@H3ABioNet
- could help.
More Info➡️ 📩 Apply by 22 Feb!
📢 Applications open for Viral
#Genomics
& Bioinformatics, in Asia!
Develop skills in viral genome sequencing analysis (incl. SARS-CoV-2), to enable you to build
#bioinformatics
capacity in your region.
📅Apply by 26 May:
@COG_Train
#CapacityBuilding
🧵[1/2] Interested in strengthening your skills in using the latest tools and techniques for
#genomic
variant interpretation?
Join us for hands-on training, led by experts, to prepare for the era of genomic healthcare!
#ClinicalGen23
⏰Apply by 22 Nov!
➡️
🚨Just one month left to apply for: Working with
#Protozoan
#Parasites
⏰🦠 ⌨️
Gain hands-on experience in
#genomic
-scale data analysis.
Our virtual agenda will include streaming and online teaching resources. 🖥️
📩Apply by 06 August:
Registration open for Applied bioinformatics & public health
#microbiology
2023!
#ABPHM23
Join us to discuss global
#PublicHealth
genomics, and learn about the latest
#bioinformatics
techniques applied to your field.
Register (in-person) by 4 April 2023
🌐
Join us in Brazil for hands-on training in
#SingleCell
genomics &
#bioinformatics
! 🇧🇷
Apply for a FREE place to
#SingleCellRio24
by 7 May⏰
Click▶️
This is a tailored training course for scientists working on research questions for
#LatAM
populations.
Practical sessions at our Single Cell Genomics course, in Rio, in action. 🔬🧬
Lots of learning in progress on how to apply best practice(s) to planning and performing
#SingleCell
experiments.
Thanks to
@PatriciaPossik
's lab for hosting us! 🙌🏾
@ConnectingSci
Register for
#AntimicrobialResistance
– Genomes, Big Data & Emerging Tech!
#AMR22
Join researchers, clinicians, computer scientists, and policymakers to discuss the importance of
#GenomicData
in the fight against
#AMR
.
📅 Submit an abstract by 1 March:
📢STARTING SOON! What is antimicrobial resistance and how can we detect it?
Join our FREE
#FLBacterialGenomesAMR
online course to explore the clinical relevance of
#AMR
| Starts 22 Mar |
Delivered in partnership with
@FutureLearn
|
Enrol now➡️
Share your biological research insights at our 2024 Single Cell Biology conference!
#SCB2024
Explore emerging research in
#SingleCell
modelling and tech
Find out more and submit an abstract here ➡️
⏰Deadline: 16 April 2024
#CellBiology
#AcademicChatter
📢 Human Evolution 2021 is open for registration and abstracts.
The meeting will focus on human demography, genetic admixture and adaptation; and will explore
#HumanEvolution
and
#disease
, and population structure.
📅 Abstracts due 21 Sept:
#HumanEvol21
🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT! We’re delighted to receive - in collaboration - with
@CovidGenomicsUK
, a grant of almost £1 million from
@FCDOGovUK
&
@wellcometrust
.
Helping us to develop a global training programme in SARS-CoV-2
#genomics
.
Full story ➡️