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RNA Bioinformatics and High Throughput Analysis Jena

Sat, 09 Nov 2013 20:03:56 -0600

Research Topics:

High Throughput Sequencing Analysis
Comparative Genomics
Identification and Annotation of Non-coding RNAs
Bioinformatic Analysis and System Biology of Viruses
Coevolution of Proteins and RNAs
Algorithmic Bioinformatics
Phylogenetic Analysis

http://www.rna.uni-jena.de/index.php

BINC (BioInformatics National Certification) Website address

Kamalakshi Mukherjee — Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:40:22 -0500

BINC (BioInformatics National Certification) is an initiative of Department of Biotechnology(DBT), Government Of India in coordination with Bioinformatics Center, University of Pune. The objective of the examination is to recognize trained manpower in the area of Bioinformatics. Currently, various Indian universities, Government and private institutions are involved in imparting courses in Bioinformatics in India.

Foreign nationals intending to have certification are eligible to appear for BINC examination.
Minimum qualification includes a degree from a recognized university/institute in the areas listed in FAQ.
Formal training in the area of Bioinformatics is not a prerequisite.
Note that the foreign students will only be certified by DBT and are not eligible for the cash award as well as junior research fellowship.

Address of the bookmark: http://binc.scisjnu.ernet.in/

List of bioinformatics companies and genomics service providers

Rahul Agarwal — Wed, 02 Apr 2014 06:52:28 -0500

Plz check out link for bioinformatics and genomics companies.

Address of the bookmark: http://grouthbio.com/Genome_Software_Service.php

Golden Rules of Bioinformatics

Jitendra Narayan — Wed, 14 Aug 2013 21:11:33 -0500

All constant are variable.
Copy and paste is a genetic error.
First solve the problem, then write the code.
No matter what goes wrong, it will probably look right.
Any simple problem can be insoluble if enough metting are held to discuss it. :P
Stastics is a systematic method of comming to the wrong conclusion with confidence.
Bug is a undocumented feature in programming languages.
Good biological programmer goes on summer holiday with raincoat. [because see 1]
Thanks god Google know python is not a python and multiplication and division are the same thing.
Don' be clever, complex biology will trick you.

Bioinformatician for a lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

Mon, 13 Oct 2014 04:38:28 -0500

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and talented people, at all career stages (MSc, PhD, postdoctoral fellows), to join the lab! Bioinformatics in particular are invited to apply.
Our lab focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms of protein modifications in cancer and immune regulation.
We employ advanced high-throughput proteomic and genomic methods, cell biology, biochemistry, immunology, in-vivo models as well as systems biology and bioinformatics to study the biology of PTMs in health and disease. Read more here: http://yifatmerbl.com.

Taverna Workflow Management System

Madhvan Reddy — Thu, 15 Aug 2013 19:34:32 -0500

Taverna is an open source domain independent Workflow Management System – a suite of tools used to design and execute scientific workflows. Taverna has been created by the myGrid project and is funded through a range of organisations and projects.

The Taverna suite is written in Java and includes the Taverna Engine(used for enacting workflows) that powers both the Taverna Workbench(the desktop client application) and the Taverna Server (which allows remote execution of workflows). Taverna is also available as a Command Line Tool for a quick execution of workflows from a terminal.

Address of the bookmark: http://www.taverna.org.uk/

PIT Bioinformatics Group

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:34:26 -0500

PIT Bioinformatics Group solves problems in bioinformatics and computational biology. Recent developed online tools:

- Budapest Reference Connectome: View a parametrizable connectome (brain graph).
- AmphoraNet: The webserver implementation of the AMPHORA2 workflow for phylogenetic analysis of metagenomic shotgun sequencing data.
- AmphoraVizu: Chart visualization for metagenomics analysis tools AMPHORA2 and AmphoraNet.
- SCARF: Free online association rule mining tool.

More at: http://pitgroup.org

Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), Gargi College, University of Delhi @ Traineeship

Mon, 19 Aug 2013 18:43:03 -0500

Gargi College was established in the year 1967 and is a leading South Campus college of the University of Delhi. It is a college for women and offers education in Arts and Humanities, Commerce, Science and Education.

Gargi believes in its mission statement that every student who passes through the portals of the college emerges as a wholly developed individual symbolizing the spirit of enterprise and inquiry that characterizes Gargi.

Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), Gargi College, University of Delhi invites candidates for filling up the following purely temporary positions sponsored by DBT, New Delhi.

1. Name of the post: Traineeship
Essential Qualification: Post Graduate degree in Bioinformatics or any other branch of Life Sciences preferably with dissertation in Bioinformatics.
Desirable Qualification: Prior knowledge of programming languages such as C, VB, SQL etc. and software/database development.

2. Name of the post: Research Associate
Essential Qualification: PhD in Bioinformatics/Biological Sciences/Computer Science or allied sciences with proven experience in bioinformatics.

3. Name of the post: Studentship
Essential Qualifications: Final year Post Graduate students pursuing a degree in Bioinformatics or any branch of Life Science with knowledge of bioinformatics.

How to apply:
Interested candidates are required to appear for the walk in interview on 29th Aug, 2013 at 10.00 AM in Principal’s Office, Gargi College, Sirifort Road, N. Delhi-110049, with their CVs, original documents and a set of Photostat copies of all original documents.

http://www.du.ac.in/fileadmin/DU/students/Pdf/du/advt/2013/16082013_Gargi_RAplus2_Advt.pdf

Algorithms for DNA Sequencing (course offered each month)

Rahul Agarwal — Sun, 26 Jul 2015 01:57:02 -0500

"We will learn computational methods -- algorithms and data structures -- for analyzing DNA sequencing data. We will learn a little about DNA, genomics, and how DNA sequencing is used. We will use Python to implement key algorithms and data structures and to analyze real genomes and DNA sequencing datasets."

Source : https://www.coursera.org/course/ads1

Address of the bookmark: https://www.coursera.org/course/ads1

Bioinformatics 101 - Running BLAST

Tue, 03 Sep 2013 14:59:50 -0500

How to format the database for BLAST, run the command, view the output file, and use BioPerl and Perl to parse the output. By David Francis, Ohio State University. Delivered live at the Tomato Disease Workshop 2010. For more information, please visit http://www.extension.org/pages/32521/bioinformatics-101-video.