Bioinformatics workshops and lectures on Feb 1st

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The following events and times are scheduled and available for participation. This NSF Research Coordination Network series will be a great opportunity to get an introduction to analysis of genome-wide data and advice on analysis tools and approaches.  For more information on Dr. Mackey's exciting research please visit  http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/researchfaculty/detail.cfm?people_id=ajm6q&hideintro=1

All events will take place in the Integrated Sciences Building (ISB) on UMass campus at 661 N. Pleasant St. in Amherst, MA 01003-9301

9:00–11:00am

Aaron Mackey – Meet with Andrea Foulkes lab & Biostatistics: Informal overview of methods/software used & corresponding data structures, starting point for discussion

ISB 427L

9:00–11:00am

Jennifer Wolstenholme – Endocrine disruptors change social behavior and gene expression (She will discuss long-term effects of BPA effects in brain and mammary gland.)

ISB 427R

11:00–12:00pm

Aaron Mackey -- Meet with Mary Hagen

ISB 427R

12:00-1:30pm

Aaron Mackey – Lunch break

Flexible

1:30–3:30pm

Bioinformatics WorkshopBring your data, bring your questions…an informal work session

ISB 427L

4:00–5:00pm

Seminar entitled: “Top-down genomics: generating testable mechanistic hypotheses from genome-wide studies.”

ISB 221