HGMP-RC Computing Training Courses

[Gary Williams x3294]

HGMP COMPUTING COURSES 1994

The MRC Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre courses for 1994
are as follows.

Please register your interest even if the date has not been announced.
If there is sufficient demand additional sessions may be run.

The courses are free to registered HGMP users.
There is a fee of 200 Pounds per day for non-users.

For further details of the courses or registration to become an HGMP user,
contact:

                        Mrs Christine Bates
                        The HGMP Resource Centre
                        Clinical Research Centre
                        Watford Road
                        Harrow MIDDX HA1 3UJ

                        Tel: +44 (0)81 869 3446
                        Fax: +44 (0)81 869 3807

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General 5 day courses on the HGMP-RC computing facilities
     
	21-25 Mar '94
	11-15 Apr '94	(Cambridge)
        27 Jun - 1 Jul '94
	 4-8 Jul '94
        12-16 Sep '94	(Edinburgh)
         5-9 Dec '94	(Cambridge)

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Linkage  5 day courses

	10-14 Jan '94
	Possibly June in Edinburgh (date to be confirmed)

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Course on navigating the world wide networks and finding databases of
reagents, X interfaces to mail, network news, gopher, FTP and archie.
Materials databases at HGMP-RC and elsewhere.

 
Date to be announced

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Genome Data Base and OMIM
 
Detail on GDB and OMIM, plus graphical tools Gnome View, IGD. 

Tutor Daniel Lindenbaum.

	3-4 Mar '94

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ACEDB Workshop
 

Advanced use of acedb.
For those wanting to use acedb to manage their experimental data.

Organiser Richard Durbin.

Date to be announced

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Staden Software - particularly for DNA sequencing
(2 day course)

Organiser David Judge.

Date to be announced

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GCG software
(2 day course)

Organiser Gary Williams.

	7-8 Feb '94	(Harrow) Course full
	7-8 Nov		(Dept. of Genetics, University of Cambridge)

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Gene identification and prediction
(2 day course)

Database searching software. Motif searches.
Gene prediction software - GRAIL etc.

Organiser Martin Bishop.

Date to be announced


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Protein structure prediction
(2 day course)

Organisers Willie Taylor and Tom Flores

Date to be announced

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