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Introducing the BioNet
Work Placement Program
BioNet Alberta and Genome Alberta are pleased to announce the BioNet Alberta work placement and industry partnership program. This program will pair recent graduates from biological and computer sciences possessing relevant skills in bioinformatics and computational biology (B/CB) with Alberta based life sciences and agricultural companies that are utilizing genomics/omics technologies. The internships will be a 6 month term with the goal of fostering and retaining talent in Alberta while helping industry enhance its value and growth using B/CB.
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For more information about the program click here.
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Deadline to apply is December 20th, 2023
Are you a recent graduate from a bioinformatics program interested in applying for the program?
BioNet 2024
March 26th-28th
Banff, Alberta
Conference Website
Next BioNet Seminar December 13 12noon MST
Speaker #1: 12noon
Lilit Antonyan - UofC
"Polygenic Risk Score Analysis of Structural Brain Changes as Candidate Endophenotypes of Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors"
Speaker #2: 12:30pm
Sandesh Acharya - UofC
"Stabilized Marker Gene Selection in Single-Cell Data"
Upcoming Events
Have your voice heard:
What do you think are the biggest successes / needs / pitfalls in bioinformatics and computational biology in Alberta? BioNet is constructing a policy facing white paper and we need your help!
We want to hear from you bionet@uleth.ca
BioNet 2024 - Save the Date
We are happy to announce that the 2024 BioNet Conference will take place from Tuesday March 26th to Thursday March 28th at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. More details coming soon, for all of the most up-to-date information on BioNet conferences click here.
BioNet Alberta is a capacity building initiative funded under the Genome Canada Regional Priorities Partnership Program in coordination with Genome Alberta and coordinates resources at all 3 major Albertan universities.
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