Introduction

Our Open Days are perfect for early-career scientists who would like to know more about what EMBL-EBI has to offer and the career opportunities available in bioinformatics.

New for 2015: more opportunities to meet EMBL-EBI's staff, find out what we do and what career paths are available in Bioinformatics.

EMBL-EBI's Open Day 2015 is free to attend but you must register your place in advance.

Programme

09:45 - 10:00: Registration and refreshments
10:00 - 10:10: Welcome to EMBL-EBI's Open Day (Katrina Costa)
10:10 - 10:40: Overview of EMBL-EBI: what we do (Rolf Apweiler)
10:40 - 11:10: Opportunities across EMBL: PhDs, Postdoctoral Fellowships and Careers (Helke Hillebrand)
11:10 - 11:40: Training opportunities at EMBL-EBI (Sarah Morgan)
11:40 - 12:00: How to get the most out of this afternoon (Katrina Costa)
12:00 - 13:00: Lunch and demonstrations of EMBL-EBI's core resources
13:00 - 15:00: Concurrent sessions:

- 'Life as a...' talk series on various career options in bioinformatics
- Hands-on demonstrations of EMBL-EBI's core data resources
- Exhibition desks
- Tours of the data centre

15:00 - 15:30: Refreshment break
15:30 - 16:00: Where next?

Deadlines

• Oct 16 2015
  Standard registration deadline

  

Useful links

• Further event details More information about the event

Downloads

• Open Day poster

Speakers

• Rolf Apweiler EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Helke Hillebrand EMBL, United Kingdom
• Sarah Morgan EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Hannah Meyer EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Roland Schwarz EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Emily Perry EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Steven Rosanoff EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Amy Tang EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom
• Sirarat Sarntivijai EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom

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Venue

EMBL-EBI

EMBL-EBI, EMBL-EBI (South Building), Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SD, United Kingdom

Useful links

• Venue information More information about the venue

Contact information

Katrina Costa
EMBL-EBI
EMBL-EBI (South Building)
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus
Hinxton
Cambridgeshire
CB10 1SD
+44 (0)1223 494452
Contact us by email

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