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Population genomics: Background, tools and programming

Provider

ELIXIR IIB Training

Contact

embo.popgen@gmail.com

Country

Italy

City

Island of Procida

Start Date

2023-03-13 12:00:00

End Date

2023-03-19 22:00:00

Content provider

ELIXIR IIB Training

Description

In this EMBO Practical Course, participants will learn fundamental concepts and advanced approaches to reconstruct the demographic history of populations and infer natural selection, using both classic and machine learning-based techniques. Participants will also learn the essential and advanced programming skills required to run the analyses related to the concept presented, with a special focus on machine learning. Lectures and practicals will be delivered by experienced outstanding and inspiring speakers. We expect participants to become fully confident in running analyses on their own after attending the course.

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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 3 January 2023

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 3 January 2023

CHOSEN PARTICIPANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY: 12 January 2023

PAYMENT DEADLINE: 25 January 2023

Target audience

This course aims at evolutionary biologists who already have basic bioinformatics skills. Good knowledge of R is a pre-requisite and knowledge of Python is a plus. Ph.D. students and Postdoc researchers will benefit the most out of this course, but applications from all candidates will be evaluated in their context.

Venue

Albergo La Vigna Via Principessa Margherita, 46, Procida, Italy

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