2019 Bootcamp Registration

The College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM) will sponsor the 6th Annual Bioinformatics Bootcamp at Auburn University June 3–7, 2019. Instructed by Ken Halanych, Laurie Stevison, Rita Graze, Jamie Oaks, Les Goertzen, Scott Santos and Xu Wang from the Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University. The Bootcamp is a week long workshop emphasizing hands-on training in numerous aspects of next generation DNA sequencing data analyses such as sequence assessment and quality control, genomic and transcriptomic assembly, annotation, differential expression, phylogenomics and more. Additionally the workshop provides instruction in the Linux operating system command-line environment, basic scripting and many widely used open-source software packages. Registration for the workshop (see schedule) is $600. To apply: Please provide a brief statement of interest describing how the AU Bioinformatics Bootcamp will benefit your research and a 2-page CV. Application materials should be submitted by March 31st, 2019 as a single PDF via email to bioinformatics@auburn.edu. Notifications will be sent to applicants starting April 15th, 2019.