Information Scientifique

WHAT IS IT ABOUT
This five-day workshop aims to establish and connect scientists and institutes that are role players in the African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) initiative, create awareness and galvanise institutions and researchers at the regional level to drive the vision and objectives of AfricaBP. Days 1-2 are seminar-style hybrid workshops focusing on current understanding on biodiversity genomics across Northern Africa. Days 3-5 are practical-based, handson in-person workshops focusing on sample collections, skateboarders and policy-related engagements, genome sequencing using several technology platforms but not limited to PacBio Hi-Fi, Omni-C, Illumina, and MGI-Tech.

WHO CAN ATTEND
Anyone interested in genomics, bioinformatics,
molecular biology and related fields.

WHEN
11th – 13th October 2023 (08:00 - 17:00 CEST each day)

WHERE
This hybrid workshop will be held at Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Morocco, North Africa. Practical exercise to hold at this location from Day 3 - 5.

REGISTRATION DEADLINES AND BARCODE
Practical workshop participants:
Monday, 28th August, 2023 @ 5 pm CEST
Other participants:
Friday, 29th September, 2023 @ 5 pm CEST