Who we are

The GTPB runs regularly at the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência since 1999. So far, more than 1900 course attendees have acquired practical skills that they can use with independence. Short, intensive hands on courses available on application.

The Programme is described in Brief Bioinform (2010) 11(6): 626-634, first published online October 21, 2010 doi:10.1093/bib/bbq063. Download the paper from here.

Where we are

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Courses held in 2011

Title
GACT11
Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits
MDA11
Massive Data Analysis (using Babelomics)
AFADM11
Automatic Functional Annotation and Data Mining
IB11
Introductory Bioinformatics
MAPS11
Model-based Inference of Population Structure
MEPA11
Molecular Evolution, Phylogenetics and Adaptation
BPB11
Bioinformatics using Python for Biologists
RNA11
RNA Bioinformatics
NGSDM11
NGS Data Management
HGP11
Hunting for Genes and Promoters
BBWA11
Building Bioinformatics Web Applications
KDMC11
Knowledge Discovery and Management in Chemoinformatics
MDARB11
Microarray Data Analysis using R and Bioconductor
PA11
Pathway Analysis and Modeling of Biological Networks
BFB11
Biostatistical Foundations in Bioinformatics
BIG11
Bioinformatics for Integrative Genomics
IB11A
Introductory Bioinformatics 2nd course

GENERAL NOTE ON COSTS, for non-resident applicants:
Please note that the cost of subsistence in Oeiras is usually quite low.
We are eager to help you to reduce your subsistence costs to the appropriate level, on request. As a guide number, one can count on a daily value of about Euro 35. On availability, a night at a local academic residence can cost Euro 22. A dinner in a local restaurant can cost Euro 10. Lunch on course days is included in the course fee (external attendees only).

PAIRING OF COURSE PROGRAMMES:
Training courses identical or similar to those offered by the GTPB are available in other Institutes. An ongoing cooperation allows us to recommend them. Different access conditions do apply, according to the local organization. The offer is not exactly the same but there is some overlap.
If you were unable to register on one of our courses, you may find other opportunities at:
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK 
Centro de Investigaciones Principe Felipe, Valencia, ES  LINK
European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK  LINK

For more information, send an e-mail to: bicourses ( AT ) igc.gulbenkian.pt
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Apartado 14, 2781-901 Oeiras, Portugal


GTPB courses in 2010
GTPB courses in 2009
GTPB courses in 2008
GTPB courses in 2007

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Last updated: July 25th 2011