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See the [[GMOD Europe 2009#Transportation|Transportation]] and [[GMOD Europe 2009#Lodging|Lodging]] sections of the [[GMOD Europe 2009]] page for information on tranport and lodging for both the summer school and [[August 2009 GMOD Meeting]]. | See the [[GMOD Europe 2009#Transportation|Transportation]] and [[GMOD Europe 2009#Lodging|Lodging]] sections of the [[GMOD Europe 2009]] page for information on tranport and lodging for both the summer school and [[August 2009 GMOD Meeting]]. | ||
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The 2009 GMOD Summer School - Europe will be held 3-6 August in Oxford, UK. Like the 2008 GMOD Summer School, this course will focus on installing, configuring and integrating popular GMOD Components.
The summer school is a part of GMOD Europe 2009 a week long event that also include the August 2009 GMOD Meeting. Another GMOD Summer School is being offered in Durham, North Carolina in July 2009.
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Contents
Draft Program
The program will feature 3 ½ days of hands-on training starting with an overview of GMOD, and then covering the installation, configuration, and administration of several popular GMOD Components.
G M O D E U R O P E 2 0 0 9 |
Date | Time | Session |
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Monday 3 August |
8:30 | Introduction and Overview Scott Cain and Dave Clements Participant and instructor introductions, how the GMOD project works, what software tools are available in GMOD, how they interoperate, what resources are needed to get a GMOD installation up and running, and course overview. | |
10:10 | VMware and BioPerl Setup Everyone Get the GMOD Summer School VMware image up and running on your laptop, and then finish installation of BioPerl. | ||
12:00 | Catered Lunch | ||
13:00 | Chado Scott Cain and Dave Clements | ||
18:00 | Day ends | ||
Tuesday 4 August |
8:30 | GBrowse Scott Cain and Sheldon Mckay | |
12:30 | Catered Lunch | ||
13:30 | GBrowse_syn Sheldon Mckay | ||
18:00 | Day ends | ||
Wednesday 5 August |
8:30 | BioMart Junjun Zhang Introduction; exploring over 20 public databases through BioMart central portal; system installation; accessing BioMart server via API, webservice and DAS; configuration of BioMart server including federation; demonstration of creating data mart. | |
12:30 | Lunch on your own | ||
13:45 | Apollo Ed Lee Overview, installation (from installers and from source), configuration, reading/writing data, remote analyses, and setting up a customized Java Web Start instance. | ||
18:00 | Day ends | ||
Thursday 6 August |
8:30 | Artemis-Chado Integration Robin Houston and Tim Carver Artemis and ACT: Overview, installation, configuration, reading & writing data to Chado. | |
10:10 | JBrowse Ian Holmes | ||
11:30 | Wrapup and Resources Dave Clements and Scott Cain | ||
12:00 | Summer School Ends | ||
13:30- 18:00 |
August 2009 GMOD Meeting | ||
Friday 7 August |
8:30- 18:00 |
Likely Instructors
Instructor | GMOD Contribution | Affiliation |
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Scott Cain | GMOD Project Coordinator | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) |
Tim Carver | Artemis lead developer | Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute |
Dave Clements | GMOD Help Desk | National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) |
Ian Holmes | JBrowse PI | University of California, Berkeley |
Robin Houston | Artemis manager | Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute |
Ed Lee | Lead Apollo developer | Berkeley Bioinformatics Open-source Projects (BBOP) |
Sheldon Mckay | Lead GBrowse_syn developer, GBrowse developer | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
Junjun Zhang | BioMart developer | OICR |
Applications
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Cost
Tuition for the course will be £75. In addition, participants will be responsible for their own travel and living expenses.
We are in the process of applying for funds for scholarships for participants from developing countries. Please state on your application if your attendance is, or might be, dependent on this funding.
Tuition for this course does not include registration for the August 2009 GMOD Meeting. The meeting will have a separate registration cost from the summer school.
Location
The course is being held at the Medical Science Teaching Centre (MSTC) at the University of Oxford, in Oxford, United Kingdom.
Transportation, Lodging, Meals
See the Transportation and Lodging sections of the GMOD Europe 2009 page for information on tranport and lodging for both the summer school and August 2009 GMOD Meeting.
Breakfast is provided by the recommended lodging option(s). Lunch will be provided for the first two days of the course. Dinner is on your own every night.
Sponsors
We would like to thank the Computational Biology Research Group (CBRG) at the University of Oxford for hosting and sponsoring the week's events.
We would also welcome additional sponsors to help reduce the cost of registration. Please contact the GMOD Help Desk if you are interested.
“This was a very smooth course. All of the programs were focused, and well prepared. The instructions on the wiki were clear and the support from the instructors was very lively.” | “Great job everybody!” “Overall an exceptional experience!” |
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“Well done!” “Great job all around.” |
“I was very impressed by everyone involved in putting on the school. It was very apparent that they had gone the extra mile and really cared about the quality of the classes.” |
“Thank you very much for this first GMOD Summer School.” | “The course was what I was expecting and more.” |