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SIB Swiss Bioinformatics

📣 The programme for the tutorials & workshops is out! From analysis to or , beginner or advanced: boost your skills!

👉 Register to make sure to secure your spot (limited seats): tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6

💡 Learn to analyze genetic lineage tracing data with TiDeTree in BEAST 2! Gain hands-on experience in setting up and running analyses, from preparing data to interpreting results. 💻Practical exercises will allow participants to apply TiDeTree to example datasets, enhancing their understanding of its applications.

👉 Register: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6

🔹 Organized by Sophie Seidel & Antoine Zwaans (ETH Zurich)

💡 Struggling to investigate your target gene by mapping mutations, together with functional/genomic annotation on protein 3D structure? This tutorial will enable you to unlock the potential of the Genomics 2 Proteins (G2P) portal, an integrated and interactive platform to connect genetic screening output to protein sequences and structures.

🔹 Tutorial taught by Sumaiya Iqbal and Jordan Safer (Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard)

🗓️ Mo 8 Sept at

👉Register here: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6

💡 Join our tutorial to explore the new Ensembl platform and Ensembl VEP (Variant Effect Predictor). Gain hands-on experience with the updated interface and learn to analyse and annotate various genomic data.

👉 Register here: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6

🔹 Workshop organized by Jorge Batista da Rocha, Louisse Mirabueno and Aleena Mushtaq (EMBL-EBI)

@P_Palagi @valentynbez

💡 Have you ever tried to combine symbolic & neural AI to tackle biomedical challenges? This tutorial will enable you to harness the power of biomedical knowledge graphs & LLM to support evidence-based discovery with concrete examples in antibiotic research & oncology.

🔹 Tutorial organized by Maxime Delmas and Andre Freitas, from the Idiap Research Institute, CH

📆 8 Sept, 13:00 - 16:15, at

👉 Register here: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6

@P_Palagi @valentynbez

🚀 Interested in building and managing microbial genomic databases? Join the hands-on tutorial on Loculus & learn how to:
• set up and customize Loculus for lab or global use
• streamline data storage, preprocessing & analysis
• build your own prototype instance during the session

🔹 Taught by @chaoranchen & Anna Parker, from @ethzurich.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy

📆 8 Sept, 9:00 - 16:15, at

👉 Register here: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6

@P_Palagi @valentynbez

💡 Have an idea for a scientific resource, but not sure how to build it? Join this [BC]² tutorial that will guide you through the full lifecycle of developing tools, from identifying your audience & building MVPs, to creating user-friendly interfaces, secure APIs, & sustainable long-term strategies.

🔹 Taught by Qingyao Huang & Damian Szklarczyk (SIB)

📆 Mon 8 Sept at

👉 Register: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6


@P_Palagi @valentynbez

💡 How to make health data more accessible, secure & research-ready across national systems? Join this workshop with experts from 🇨🇭 & 🇩🇪 as they share insights from national initiatives & tackle the challenges of applying FAIR principles to real-world health data.

🎤 Presenters: Caroline Boenisch (Hochschule Stralsund, DE), Sabine Österle & Vasundra Touré (SIB), Dagmar Waltemath and Judith Wodke (Greifswald Uni Hospital, DE)

📆 Mo 8 Sept at

👉 Register: tinyurl.com/3y8ay2d6