Detailed information about the course
| Title | Molecular Population Genetics Training Course 2020 |
| Dates | 9-10 and 13-15 January 2020 |
| Organizer(s) | A joint course with the University of Geneva Prof. Alicia Sanchez-Mazas, University of Geneva
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| Speakers | Prof. Alicia Sanchez-Mazas, UNIGE Dr Estella Poloni, UNIGE Dr Mathias Currat, UNIGE Dr José Manuel Nunes, UNIGE
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| Description | This training course provides students with basic knowledge in population genetics through computer-assisted analyses of different molecular datasets provided by the teachers. The practical work consists in carrying out the different steps of a study aiming at defining the genetic structure of populations: data management, data analysis using R and usual computer programs in population genetics, interpretation of the results. The theoretical concepts are introduced at the beginning of each course and trained during the practical sessions. Several scientific conferences are also given by invited speakers.
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| Location |
University of Geneva |
| Credits | 3 |
| Evaluation | Full attendance and personal work: students are required to write a report at the end of the course
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| Information | When? 9-10 and 13-15 January 2020 9h00-12h00 & 13h30-17h30
Where? University of Geneva, Sciences II, 4th floor, room 419 at Anthropology Unit
The course is taught in English. The handout is in English and in French.
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| Expenses | Reimbursement:
PhD students of the DPEE are eligible for reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, and 2nd class). Please send the original tickets along with the reimbursement form to:
Marta Bellone Doctoral Program in Ecology and Evolution Department of Biology University of Fribourg Chemin du Musée 10 CH-1700 Fribourg
NO reimbursement of your meal expenses
Regarding reimbursement of accommodation, please contact the coordinator of the doctoral program (ecologie-evolution(at)cuso.ch) BEFORE the beginning of the course. NO reimbursement of accommodation without the coordinator of the doctoral program agreement prior of the course.
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| Registration | Priority is given to PhD students of the DPEE until 10 December 2019. After this deadline, first comes, first serves!
Deadline for registration is 18 December 2019.
To register, please use your myCUSO account!
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| Places | 6 |
| Deadline for registration | 18.12.2019 |
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