300181 SE Current topics in bioinformatics and computational systems biology (2017S)

Literature seminar

Continuous assessment of course work

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Th 02.02.2017 08:00 to Th 16.02.2017 18:00
Deregistration possible until Fr 31.03.2017 18:00

Details

max. 20 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Thomas Rattei

Classes

Wednesdays, fortnightly, 2pm-4pm, Seminar room 2.309, UZA1, Level 2, Section 4, Althanstr. 14.
Start of the seminar on March, 1.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Analysis and understanding of current literature in bioinformatics and computational biology. This semester we will focus on recent developments in metagenomics, as well as computational approaches and visualization tools for integration of metaomic data (e.g. transcriptomes, metabolomes) and knowledge databases (e.g. metabolic pathways) with metagenomes.

Assessment and permitted materials

Presentation of one paper per student.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Will be provided in http://elearning.univie.ac.at

Reading list