Bioinformatics

Look at the EMRI Committees in the EMRI homepage to see the Bioinformatics and Statistics (B&S) Committee membership. Please feel free to contact the B&S Committee Chair, Heroen Verbruggen (heroen.verbruggen@unimelb.edu.au) with any suggestions and ideas for this page.

EMRI_Bioinformatics_Training_2019 for Graduate Researchers in Microbiomes – friendly lessons and guidance just for you! First session is Tuesday 20th August, 3-5pm in BioSciences 1, Room G26. Come along even if you don’t know that you might need this.

Bookmark the Computational Biology Research Initiative (CBRI) webpage for updates on their seminars, courses and workshop. Also subscribe to the CBRI newsletter run by Andrew Siebel.

• Bioinformatics and Statistics News

  1. Melbourne Research Bazaar 20th-21st February 2019.
  2. Research Platform Services e.g., for Python, RStudio.
  3. COMBINE - a student-run Australian organisation for students in computational biology, bioinformatics, and related fields.
  4. The Australian Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Society Inc (ABACBS).
  5. Melbourne Bioinformatics – providing bioinformatics support for all researchers and students in Melbourne’s biomedical and biosciences precinct.
     1. Microbial Genomics Group.
     2. The Australian Environmental Microbiome Research Data Cloud and blog -  with 10th December update
  6. Melbourne Integrative Genomics.
  7. Computational Biology Research Initiative.

• Bioinformatic Training Information

  1. EMRI_Bioinformatics_Training_2019 – for Graduate Researchers in Microbiome work.
  2. Software Carpentry – teaching basic lab skills for research computing.
  3. Data Carpentry – universal data literacy.
  4. Melbourne Research Bazaar 20th-21st February 2019.
  5. Digital Research Skills Cookbook.