Diary

Speaker: Dr Mar Albà (Hospital del Mar Research Institute and Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Title: Evolutionary innovation by de novo gene birth

Title: Pipeline Construction with SnakeMake Speaker: Euan McDonnel Moderator: Elton Vasconcelos

Speaker:  Dr Sarah Berry (King’s College London) Title: The application of multi-omics to advance precision nutrition

Good Practices in Writing Code: object-oriented vs procedural

Speaker: Euan McDonnel, PhD candidate (U of Leeds) Title: Dysregulation of Non-Coding RNA Networks During Lytic Reactivation of Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus from Latency

Speaker: Dr Matt Berriman (Sanger Institute) Title: Functional Genomics of Parasitic Worms

Dealing with NGS data: Differential Expression

Speaker: Simone Webb, a PhD student from Newcastle University. Title: ‘Using single-cell RNA sequencing to characterise haematopoiesis in human fetal bone marrow’.

Speaker: Dr Joanna Kalucka (Aarhus University) Title: Cellular Heterogeneity and Metabolic Plasticity of Endothelial Cells

Keynote: Prof Chris Ponting (The University of Edinburgh), “Extraordinary RNAs in health and disease”