2nd Course in Next Generation Sequencing - Bertinoro di Romagna - Italy
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17 January 2013
2nd Course in Next Generation Sequencing that will be held in Bertinoro di Romagna on May 17-20, 2013.
This course aims to give students insight into the use of next generation sequencing technology for genetic studies in humans. Aimed at researchers and diagnostics personnel with a background in genetics, biology, biomedical & molecular sciences and/or computational biology.

Topics
Next generation sequencing basics: targeted/exome/genome sequencing, data analysis and interpretation, clinical applications.

Venue
The University Residential Centre of Bertinoro (Ce.U.B.http://www.ceub.it/default.asp?id=346) is located on one of the hilltops of the Romagna area, between the cities of Forlì and Cesena. The Centre is set in three historical adjacent buildings:

  *   the Bishop’s Fortress
  *   the Rivellino
  *   the former Episcopal Seminary


Bertinoro, is easily reachable from Bologna and its international airport (BLQ), located 80 Km away from the University Centre.

Fee
The Registration fee (640 Euro) includes tuition, course material, lunches, dinners, coffee breaks, accommodation and transportation  from Bologna to Bertinoro and back.  For information please write to: serena.paterlini2@unibo.it  and to rpartisani@ceub.it.

Fellowships
The European Society of Human Genetics offers  some fellowships covering the registration fee.

Applicants for fellowships should submit their request together with CV and a reference letter to esgm.fellowships(at)eshg.org, serena.paterlini2(at)unibo.it and to rpartisani(at)ceub.it.

Deadline for sending application: April 5th , 2013 at 18.00 (Brussels time)

Poster submission
Deadline for sending Abstracts for posters: April 19th, 2013 at 18.00 (Brussels time)

Downloads

  *   Programme https://www.eshg.org/fileadmin/www.eshg.org/courses/ESMG/ESGM_NextGenerationSequencing_Bertinoro2013.pdf
  *   Flyer https://www.eshg.org/fileadmin/www.eshg.org/courses/ESMG/ESGM_Next_Generation-v.03.pdf