Summer School for Computational Genomics, June 18 - 29, 2018 at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Learn how to apply computational tools to genomic sequencing data. Gain practical knowledge of genome browser and data analysis tools for RNA and DNA sequencing using real-life data sets.
Topics Include:
Introduction to Scientific Computing, including Unix, Scripting and Python, Overview of the Human Genome and Genetic Variation, Introduction to Next Generation Sequencing and the Genomic Pipeline (Genome Analysis Toolkit), Genomics in the Clinic, Intro to Galaxy ToolKit, UCSC Genome Browser, 1000 Genomes, GWAS and WES data
This program is intended for first and second year graduate students in computer science or biology. There is a competitive selection process for applicants, and for those selected, there is no fee to attend the course. In addition, housing will be provided at no cost for those requiring it, and travel stipends are available for attendees traveling from outside the NY Metro area.
For more information and to apply, please visit: mssm.edu/creeds
