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Practical Systems Biology: Visualisation and Reverse engineering gene regulatory networks.

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The European Society of Human Genetics (www.eshg.org) offers 5 fellowships covering the registration fee. Applicants for fellowships should submit their request together with C.V. and a reference letter to esgm.fellowships@eshg.org (please put serena.paterlini@eurogene.orgin cc). Deadline for sending cv: 10th September, at 18.00 (Bruxelles time)
 

 

Registration fee: 300 euro + VAT 20% = 360 euros. The fee includes tuition, course material, lunch, coffee break and shuttle bus from Porta San Mamolo (meeting point) to the course venue and back. For info about accommodation, local transportation and other details please contact serena.paterlini@eurogene.org
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FOR COMPANIES:  550 euro + VAT 20%= 660 euros. Please contact serena.paterlini@eurogene.org for registration rules.
 
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This course offers European and Italian credits for Continuing Medical Education (CME). Credits will be assigned to physicians and biologists through the accreditation procedure carried out by Menarini International Foundation.    
 
Course in Practical Systems Biology: Visualisation and Reverse engineering gene regulatory networks.

 

EuroMediterranean University Centre of Ronzano
Bologna (Italy) October  9-11, 2010
 
Director:
Diego di Bernardo ( Naples, Italy)
 
Invited Speakers:
D. di Bernardo ( Naples, Italy); V. Belcastro ( Naples, Italy); F. Iorio ( Naples, Italy); A. Honkela ( Helsinki, Finland); N. Lawrence ( Manchester, UK); S. Lebre ( Strasbourg, France);

 

 
 9 October, 2010
 
 Lectures:
 
 14:00 – 15:00  D. di Bernardo  Theory: Introduction to Biological Networks
 15:00- 15:30 Coffee Break
 15:30 – 16:30 D. Di Bernardo Theory: Introduction to Reverse Engineering approaches
 
 Afternoon Workshops:
 
 16:30-18:30 V. Belcastro and R. Iorio: Computer Lab Practice: Using reverse-engineered networks to understand gene      function, drug mode of action and for gene signature analysis.
 
 10 October, 2010
 
  Lectures :
 
 9:30 – 10:30 S. Lebre:Reverse engineering genetic networks using dynamic Bayesian networks
 10:30- 11:00 Coffee Break
 11:00 – 12:00 S. Lebre : Recovering the time-varying structure of gene-regulation
 12:00 – 13:00  N. Lawrence: Bayesian approaches to transcription factor target identification
 13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
 
 Afternoon Workshops:
 
 14:30- 15:30 N. Lawrence and A. Honkela  Theory: Bayesian approaches to transcription factor target identification
 
15:30 – 18:30  N. Lawrence , S. Lebre, A. Honkela Computer Lab Practice: R packages to reverse-engineer gene networks from gene expression data using Bayesian Networks and for Transcription Factor Target identification
 
 11 October, 2010
 
 Lectures:
 
 9:30 – 10:30 F. Iorio : Reverse Engineering using Differential Equations
 10:30- 11:00 Coffee Break
 11:00 – 12:00 V. Belcastro : Reverse Engineering using Mutual Information
 12:00 – 13:00 V. Belcastro  Computer Lab Practice: How to use ARACNE to reverse-engineer gene networks from gene  expression data
 
 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

 Afternoon Workshop:
 
 14:00- 15:00  F. Iorio Computer Lab Practice: How to use NIR/TSNI to reverse-engineer gene networks from gene expression  data
 
Departure

 

 

 

Price: 360.00 € including VAT 20%
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