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AMSI Summer Symposium in Bioinformatics

5 December - 9 December 2011

AMSI aims to support research at all levels including mathematics in cross-disciplinary areas, business and industry; enhance the undergraduate and postgraduate experience of students in the mathematical sciences and cognate disciplines; and to improve the supply of mathematically well-prepared students entering tertiary education.

AMSI is the collaborative enterprise comprising of member institutions (including each of the ATN Universities) throughout Australia.

From 5 December - 9 December 2011 AMSI held the Summer Symposium in Bioinformatics at the Gene Technology Access Centre, Melbourne.

BioInfoSummer provides an introduction to the broad research area of Bioinformatics for students and early career researchers from mathematical and biological sciences.

The workshop featured:

  • Introductory lectures on biology and bioinformatics
  • Keynote speakers highlighting current research
  • Hands-on practicals using bioinformatics software
  • Sessions of contributed talks and posters
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