October 23, 2017
Boost your bioinformatics knowledge at TorBUG
The Toronto Bioinformatics User Group’s (TorBUG) 2017-2018 season continues this Wednesday, October 23 with two presentations that promise to be of interest to anyone involved in bioinformatics. Dr. Quaid Morris, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto (U of T) will present “The Genetic Archaeology of Individual Cancers”. Brendan Innes, a PhD Candidate in the Bader Lab at U of T will cover “Cell types in single-cell RNAseq.”
Continue reading – Boost your bioinformatics knowledge at TorBUG
January 18, 2017
Interested in bioinformatics? Come to TorBUG on January 25
The Toronto Bioinformatics User Group (TorBUG) will hold its first session of the New Year on January 25. Anyone with an interest in bioinformatics is encouraged to attend and hear from Katie Pollard, Director and Senior Investigator at Gladstone Institutes and Davide Chicco from the University of Toronto.
Event details
January 25, 2017
4-4:15 p.m. Trainee Speaker: Davide Chicco, University of Toronto: “Siamese neural network for prediction of long-range interactions in chromatin”
4:15-5 p.m. Guest Speaker: Katie Pollard, Gladstone Institutes: “Most transcription factors recognize DNA shape”
5-7 p.m. Reception
Location: 160 College St., Toronto, Red Room, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto
A calendar of upcoming TorBUG events can be found at: https://www.google.com/calendar/embed src=q298n32s05bs5l3160afh302hk@group.calendar.google.com
Missed a session? Videos of the latest TorBUG talks are below.
November 25, 2016
TorBUG welcomes Arfon Smith from GitHub on Wednesday, November 30
The Toronto Bioinformatics User Group (TorBUG) continues on Wednesday, November 30 with another session of leading-edge bioinformatics topics and speakers. TorBUG sessions encourage learning, sharing and networking with colleagues in bioinformatics. All those who are interested are welcome to attend.
Continue reading – TorBUG welcomes Arfon Smith from GitHub on Wednesday, November 30
October 26, 2016
TorBUG continues tonight with speaker Dr. Laura Hug from the University of Waterloo
The Toronto Bioinformatics User Group (TorBUG) continues this evening with another session of leading-edge bioinformatics topics and speakers. TorBUG sessions encourage learning, sharing and networking with colleagues in bioinformatics. Anyone who is interested is welcome to attend.
September 27, 2016
TorBUG continues to strengthen Toronto’s bioinformatics community with 2016-2017 season
The Toronto Bioinformatics User Group (TorBUG) is back for another year with the next series of leading-edge bioinformatics topics and speakers. The sessions encourage learning, sharing and networking with colleagues in bioinformatics. Anyone who is interested is welcome to attend.
