{"id":1303,"date":"2020-03-11T09:35:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T08:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ucrc-mali.org\/?p=1303"},"modified":"2020-03-11T09:35:45","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T08:35:45","slug":"the-5th-iteration-of-h3abionets-introduction-to-bioinformatics-course-ibt_2020-is-now-accepting-participant-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/?p=1303","title":{"rendered":"The 5th iteration of H3ABioNet&#8217;s Introduction to Bioinformatics Course (IBT_2020) is now accepting participant applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Aim<\/strong><br> The course aims to provide an introduction to the field of bioinformatics, with a focus on important bioinformatics tools, and resources. The course aims to use a combination of theoretical and practical sessions in order for participants to gain practical experience in using various tools and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intended Audience<br><\/strong> The course is aimed at individuals from a molecular biology background who have a basic understanding of biochemistry and\/or genetics and would like to become bioinformatics users. For an explanation on who &#8216;bioinformatics users&#8217; might be, see Figure 2 in http:\/\/journals.plos.org\/ploscompbiol\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pcbi.1003496. A baseline level of the understanding of the central dogma of biology (DNA -> RNA -> Protein) is a requirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>If you would like to apply to take the course in 2020,&nbsp;please follow this link and navigate to the participant section for further information:&nbsp;<\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/h3abionet.us15.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ec6dd4c310efcd20d192b1a3a&amp;id=53a496e113&amp;e=13ab995931\">https:\/\/www.h3abionet.org\/categories\/training\/introduction-to-bioinformatics-training-2020<\/a><br><br>Applications are due on:&nbsp;<strong>03 April 2020<\/strong><br><br>&nbsp;(For complete background on the course, refer to the pdf document at the following link:&nbsp;<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/h3abionet.us15.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ec6dd4c310efcd20d192b1a3a&amp;id=f69659dd52&amp;e=13ab995931\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1l4ySH67Hby4ObTR_zCfFFB5vfcJca7DZ<\/a><br>and&nbsp;the&nbsp;flyer on the right)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aim The course aims to provide an introduction to the field of bioinformatics, with a focus on important bioinformatics tools, and resources. The course aims to use a combination of theoretical and practical sessions in order for participants to gain practical experience in using various tools and resources. Intended Audience The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-applications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1305,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303\/revisions\/1305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucrc-mali.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}