Bioinformatics Workshop

[Heitor Coutinho]

                                 Workshop:

      "BIOINFORMATICS: DATABASES AND COMPUTER NETWORKS IN BIOLOGY"
                 30 May - 3 June 1994, Campinas, Brazil 


                              Co-sponsored by 

   INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY 
    FUNDACAO TROPICAL DE PESQUISAS E TECNOLOGIA ANDRE TOSELLO

Organizers:	Vanderlei P. Canhos (Base de Dados Tropical, Brazil)
		Sandor Pongor, ICGEB Trieste, Italy

Faculty:	David Judge (University of Cambridge, UK)
		Gary Olsen (University of Illinois, USA)
		Goran Neshich (EMBRAPA-CENARGEN, Brazil)
		Wim Degrave (FIOCRUZ, Brazil)

Instructors:	Heitor L.C. Coutinho (BDT, Brazil), 
		Valeria Bevilacqua (ICGEB, Italy)		
 
Topics:		Computer Communications, Networking on Internet; 
		Electronic Mail, Bulletin Boards;
		Bioinformatics resources: BMBBnet, BDTnet, ICGEBnet;
		Molecular Biology Databases;
		Sequence comparison and alignment techniques;
		Microbial Strain Data Network (MSDN);
		Ribosomal Database Projectand its applications 
			for phylogenetic studies;
		Round table on Latin American networking options;


Registration is limited to 15 participants.

Prerequisites: Participants should be involved in the research fields of
molecular biology, molecular ecology, or microbial diversity. Only
applications from resident nationals of ICGEB Member countries will be
considered (Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil,
Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba,
Ecuador, Egypt, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy,
Kuwait, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama,
Peru, Poland, Russia, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Thailand, Trinidad
& Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yugoslavia, Zaire)

In order to apply, submit the below participation form via e-mail, FAX 
or normal mail to

	Ms. Rosely Coelho, 
	Fundacao Tropical Andre	Tosello, 
	Rua Latino Coelho 1301, 
	Campinas-SP, Brazil, CEP: 13087-010.	
	Tel: 55-192-427022
	Fax: 55-192-427827
	Email: rosely at bdt.ftpt.br

Closing date for applications 15 April 1994.

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    FUNDACAO TROPICAL DE PESQUISAS E TECNOLOGIA ANDRE TOSELLO

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                 30 May - 3 June 1994, Campinas, Brazil 
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Heitor L.C. Coutinho                                   Tel: 55-192-427022
Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento (Research and Development)  Fax: 55-192-427827
Funda at ao Tropical "Andre' Tosello"                 E.mail: heitor at bdt.ftpt.br
                           Rua Latino Coelho 1301
                           Parque Taquaral
                           Campinas-SP
                           Brazil
                           CEP: 13087-010
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