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URL:https://biocityturku.fi/events/bioinformatics-and-a-changing-society-w
 ide-scope-bioinformatics-workshop/
SUMMARY:Bioinformatics and a changing society: Wide-scope bioinformatics wo
 rkshop
DESCRIPTION:4th December at 9.00-16.00\nOnsite event\nin Pub1 auditorium\, 
 Publicum\n\nJoin researchers and enthusiasts for a wide-scope Bioinformati
 cs Workshop Day that bridges biology\, technology and society. From molecu
 lar insights to big data ethics\, this event offers a unique opportunity t
 o learn\, discuss and connect across disciplines.\n\nThis multidisciplinar
 y hands-on bioinformatics workshop invites PhD researchers and anyone inte
 rested in bioinformatics to spend a day exploring the rapidly evolving int
 erface between life sciences and data science. The morning program feature
 s a series of lectures — perfect for those who want to learn without com
 mitting to the full-day event — while the afternoon offers optional\, ha
 nds-on workshops for a deeper dive into specialized topics.\n\nProgram\n08
 .30 Helpdesk for checking the installations of the programs needed for the
  workshops\n09.00 Morning coffee\n09.30 Welcome words\n   Heli Harvala\,
  Faculty of Medicine and\n   Saara Wittfooth\, Faculty of Technology\n09
 .35 Introduction to Bioinformatics\n   Anni Kauko\, InFLAMES Flagship\n1
 0.00 Bioinformatics Applications in Medicine\n   Peter Simmonds\, Facult
 y of Medicine\n10.30 Big Data Applications and the Gut Microbiome\n   Ma
 tti Ruuskanen\, Faculty of Technology\n11.00 Legal Framework for Big Data 
 and Bioinformatics\n   Tom Southerington\, Faculty of Law\n11.30 Lunch p
 rovided for workshop participants\n12.30 Parallel workshops\n14.30 Afterno
 on coffee\n15.00 Wrap-up lectures\n16.00 The day ends\n\nAfter the lunch b
 reak — provided for participants staying on for the workshops — attend
 ees can join one of five parallel sessions to explore specific themes in d
 epth.\n\nPlease note that some workshops require prior bioinformatics know
 ledge\, and all participants are expected to bring their own laptops with 
 certain software installed beforehand. Check out the detailed instructions
  and workshop details from here\, click!\n\n 	Public Health Microbiology 
 – Peter Simmonds &amp\; Heli Harvala\n 	Spatial Transcriptomics – Lea 
 Mikkola\n 	Basic R-Programming – Nick Booth &amp\; Anni Kauko\n 	Gut Mic
 robiome – Tuomas Borman &amp\; Matti Ruuskanen\n 	Legal Aspects of Bioin
 formatics – Juha Vesala &amp\; Sini Mickelsson\n\nRegister to the lectur
 es and workshops at latest Wednesday 26 November: https://link.webropolsur
 veys.com/S/8223B55C33CFF26F \n\nMore information bout the event from http
 s://www.utu.fi/en/node/418643 \n\nWelcome! 
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