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Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) award, Nominations Due by Nov 29

The Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) award, which celebrates and empowers women in the field of wheat science. is now accepting nominations for their 2025 Early Career Awards. Self-nominations are accepted.

CSHL Tutorials in Genomics & Bioinformatics: Genome Variation Course, Nov 10-12

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is hosting a course titled, “Tutorials in Genomics & Bioinformatics: Genome Variation,” from November 10 to 12, 2024.  This intensive two-day introductory course to genomics and bioinformatics is broken into modules featuring a brief lecture describing the theory, methods and tools to give a broad overview of a given topic and are followed by examples chosen by the instructors that students complete.

Genome Informatics Conference in Hinxton, U.K, Nov 13-15, 2024, Abstracts Due Sept 10

The 24th Genome Informatics meeting will be held November 13-15 on the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton, U.K. Virtual attendance is available. The 2024 conference will focus on large-scale approaches to understanding genome structure and biology and showcase a range of methods for large genomic data set analysis. Topics will include:

  • Pangenome

Unlocking the Grapevine Genome: Insights from Malbec's Diploid Assembly and Clonal Variation

The grapevine cultivar Malbec, the offspring of Prunelard and Magdeleine Noire des Charentes, is known for its high-quality wine production. Due to grapevine's highly heterozygous genomes, clonal propagation is essential.

Computational Genomics course from Dec 3-11, 2024 at CSHL, Applications Due Aug 15

The Computational Genomics course will take place at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory from December 3 to 11, 2024. The course presents a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of computational methods for the characterization of functional elements in DNA and RNA sequence data, helping students achieve a deep, algorithmic understanding of the technologies and methods used to reveal genome function through both lectures and hands-on exercises.

CSHL Advanced Sequencing Technologies & Bioinformatics Analysis Course, Nov 10-23, Applications due Aug 15

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is hosting a course titled, “Advanced Sequencing Technologies & Bioinformatics Analysis,” from November 10 to 23, 2024. The course explores the use and applications of massively parallel sequencing technologies, with a focus on data analysis and bioinformatics.

Investigation into the Genomic History of Grapevine

The history of cultivated grapevine (Vitis vinifera ssp. vinifera) is closely tied to human history and development leading to great diversity in this food source and wine ingredient.

ICAR 2024: Pioneering Advances and Collaborative Insights in Arabidopsis Research

The International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR) 2024 was held in San Diego, California, from July 15-19, 2024. Organized by the North American Arabidopsis Steering Committee (NAASC), the focus of the meeting was on “discovery, innovation, application, and impact” in Arabidopsis research. This conference brought together over 500 participants, with over 40% attending for the first time.

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