<div dir="ltr"><div><b>COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT</b><br></div><div></div>Please circulate this email to those who might be interested.<br><br><div>ELIXIR-IT is pleased to announce the upcoming "<span class="gmail-tinyMce-placeholder"><b>EMBO Practical Course Population Genomics: background and tools</b></span>". <br></div><div>
In this EMBO Practical Course, participants will learn fundamental
concepts and advanced approaches to reconstruct the demographic history
of populations and infer natural selection, using both classic and
machine learning-based techniques. Participants will also learn the
essential and advanced programming skills required to run the analyses
related to the concept presented, with a special focus on machine
learning.
</div><br><b>IMPORTANT DATES:</b><br>Registration and abstract submission deadline: <b>16 February 2024</b><br>Notification of acceptance: <b>1 March 2024</b><br>Payment deadline: <b>16 March 2024</b><br><br><div><b>VENUE</b><br></div><div>The course will take place on <b>10-16 June 2024</b> in <b>Castellammare di Stabia</b>, Naples, Italy.</div><div><br></div><div><b>FEE</b></div><div>Students/postdoc/academics: <b>500 euros<br></b></div><div>Industry:<b> 1000 euros<br></b></div><div>Registration fee waivers, travel and child care grants are available!</div><div>
<p>Registration includes:</p>
<ul><li>Accommodation in shared room for 7 nights (IN: 10/06/2024; OUT: 17/06/2024)</li><li>Catering (lunches, coffee breaks, dinners)</li><li>Course materials</li></ul><div><b>For further details and application form please visit:</b></div><div><b><a href="https://elixir-iib-training.github.io/site/2024-06-10-population-genomics-online">https://elixir-iib-training.github.io/site/2024-06-10-population-genomics-online</a></b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Contact: <a href="mailto:embo.popgen@gmail.com">embo.popgen@gmail.com</a></b>
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