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NCBI Offering Training Workshop Series in November
Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
September 24, 2016(via Edith Starbuck, University of Cincinnati Libraries)
The Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library is partnering with the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) to provide a series of workshops for researchers on a number of databases housed within the NCBI domain. Attend virtually or in person. The workshops will be held from Tuesday, November 8, to Thursday, November 10, in the Kresge Auditorium at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Each workshop will be three hours long and will be facilitated by NCBI experts and trainers.
Workshop topics include the following.
- practical guide to NCBI Blast
- accessing genomes, assemblies, and annotation products
- accessing NCBI human variation and medical genetics resources
- exploring gene expression information at the NCBI
- principles of PubChem
Each workshop is free and open to the public, so please feel free to share this information with the researchers at your institution, friends and colleagues. We are extremely excited about these workshops and we hope you will be as well. More information about the workshops, registration, and the NCBI expert trainers can be found here.