2017 Schedule


The course begins at 6:00 pm on Sunday, June 18th with a reception. The course will finish at 12:00 pm on Thursday, June 22nd.

Participants will be provided with desktop computers to use in the workshop sessions. You are welcome to bring your own laptop to use in other areas. The UGA Center for Continuing Education and Hotel provides free high-speed internet in all rooms and the lobby.

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Instructors: Brian Brunk, Omar Harb, Jessica Kissinger, Susanne Warrenfeltz

Susanne Warrenfeltz
Time Place Event Instructor
Sunday, June 18, 2017
6:00-9:00pm University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
Magnolia Ballroom, Salon 1
Registration and Welcome Dinner
Workshop attendees and instructors introductions
General introduction to EuPathDB and omics
Transportation and Logistics
Food and Activites in Athens

#timetogoforvivax - Documentary about P vivax malaria from ICPVR 2017 in Manaus Brazil
Photos taken during the workshop
Brian Brunk,
Alejandra Diaz,
Diego Giraldo,
Jessie Kissinger,
Omar Harb,
Susanne Warrenfeltz
Monday, June 19, 2017
7:00am onwards Courtyard Cafe Optional Breakfast - Use the coupons in your welcome packet
8:00am Meet in the hotel lobby to leave for the workshop.
8:20-9:00am Life Sciences
Room C128
General workshop introduction & introduction to EuPathDB functionality Omar Harb
9:00am-10:30am Life Sciences
Room C128

Finding genes, building search strategies and visiting gene pages

Susanne Warrenfeltz
10:30-10:45am Life Sciences
Room B116
Morning Coffee Break (provided)
10:45-11:45am Life Sciences
Room C128

Genome Browser I: Alignments and Comparative Genomics

Susanne Warrenfeltz
11:45am-12:00pm Life Sciences
Room C128

Glossary Survey Results

Jessica Kissinger
12:00-1:00pm Life Sciences
Room B116
Lunch
1:00-2:30pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Genome Browser II: Interpreting RNAseq data

High resolution ToxoDB GBrowse

Brian Brunk
Alejandra Diaz
2:30-2:45pm Life Sciences
Room B116
Coffee/Tea Break (provided)
2:45-3:15pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Genome Browser II: Interpreting RNAseq data (Group Exercise) continued... Brian Brunk
Alejandra Diaz
3:15-4:15pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Orthology and phylogenetic profiles
Brian Brunk
4:15-5:15pm Life Sciences
Room C128
RNA sequence data analysis via Galaxy, Part I Uploading data and starting the workflow (Group Exercise)

TopHat
Cufflinks
Galaxy Project
iPlant Collaborative
Omar Harb

5:15-5:45pm
Life Sciences
Room C128
Data retrieval and download Susanne Warrenfeltz
6:00-8:00pm Coverdell Center
Room 340
Reception and dinner
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
7:00am onwards Courtyard Cafe Optional Breakfast - Use the coupons in your welcome packet
8:30-9:45am Life Sciences
Room C128
Sequence Exercises: Motifs, domains and colocation

Introduction: Regular Expressions
Quick-Start: Regex Cheat Sheet
Links to Regular Expression Resources
Even more Regular Expression Help
Omar Harb
9:45-11:30am Life Sciences
Room C128
Genetics Exercises: Population genetics (SNPs)
Brief Introduction: Population genetics (SNPs)
Brian Brunk
As needed Life Sciences
Room B116
Coffee/Tea Available (provided)
11:30am-12:15pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Identifying SNPs using Galaxy, Part I (Group exercise)
Omar Harb
12:15-1:15pm Life Sciences
Room B116
Lunch (provided)
1:15-3:00pm Life Sciences
Room C128
RNA sequence data analysis Part II: viewing and analyzing your results (Group Exercise)

FastQC Result Interpretation
CuffDiff Paper
Omar Harb
3:00-3:15pm Life Sciences
Room B116
Coffee/Tea Break (provided)
3:15-5:45pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Functional Genomics I: Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Go Enrichment, Metabolic Pathways

Gene Ontology Enrichment
Metabolic Pathways
Use and misuse of the gene ontology annotations
Brian Brunk
5:45pm-6:30p Life Sciences
Room C128
Annotation Exercise I: Using Companion to annotate an assembled genome (Group Exercise)

Companion info

Susanne Warrenfeltz & Omar Harb
6:30pm Dinner on your own
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
7:00am onwards Courtyard Cafe Optional Breakfast - Use the coupons in your welcome packet
9:00-10:15am Life Sciences
Room C128
Annotation Exercise II: Viewing Companion results (Group Exercise)
Susanne Warrenfeltz & Omar Harb
As needed Life Sciences
Room B116
Coffee/Tea Available (provided)
10:15-11:00am Life Sciences
Room C128
Isolates
Jessica Kissinger
11:00am-12:15pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Identifying SNPs using Galaxy, Part II: Viewing and analyzing your results (Group exercise)
Omar Harb
12:15-1:15pm Life Sciences
Room B116
Lunch (provided)
1:15-2:15pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Functional Genomics II: Host response data
Susanne Warrenfeltz
2:15-3:15 Room C128 New Feature Feedback
Susanne Warrenfeltz
3:15-3:30pm Life Sciences
Room B116
Coffee/Tea Break
3:30-6:30pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Group Exercise I: Define your own questions and develop search strategies to answer them Omar Harb
Brian Brunk
Ale Diaz
Diego Giraldo
Jessica Kissinger
6:30 Dinner on your own
Thursday, June 22, 2017
7:00am onwards Courtyard Cafe Optional Breakfast - Use the coupons in your welcome packet
9:00 - 10:00am Life Sciences
Room C128
Final Project, Part I, continued (Group exercise) Omar Harb
Brian Brunk
Ale Diaz
Diego Giraldo
Jessica Kissinger
Susanne Warrenfeltz
As needed Life Sciences
Room B116
Coffee/Tea Available (provided)
10:00-11:30am Life Sciences
Room C128
Final Project, Part II: Present shared strategies (Group exercise) Students
11:30-12:00pm Life Sciences
Room C128
Exit survey
Omar Harb
Brian Brunk
Ale Diaz
Diego Giraldo
Jessica Kissinger
Susanne Warrenfeltz
12:00p Life Sciences
Room C128
Box lunches availalbe to go

EuPathDB Bioinformatics Resource Center — 2017 Workshop
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