Past events

The aim of this workshop is to bring together key experts and early-stage scientists working on host-microbe interactions, including pathogen infections, commensals and microbiome level studies.

The course will provide a hands-on introduction to de novo assembly, followed by in-depth analysis of the key stages in the process.

This course will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to develop and deliver effective training.

The increasing number of genomic tools and resources which facilitate large-scale analysis of genotypes and traits are leading to novel, quicker approaches to breeding.

Learn more about the UK’s contribution to ELIXIR, the European Infrastructure for life science data.

This workshop looks at the integration of omics data, with a particular focus in the fields of health and nutrition as well as environmental factors influencing health.

This workshop is targeted at early career researchers that want to learn about the latest cutting edge resources available in polyploid wheat.

Tackling agriculture challenges with next-generation sequencing and high-performance computing technologies.

Get hands on with genetics and all things biology.

Data Carpentry workshops are for any researcher who has data they want to analyze, and no prior computational experience is required. This hands-on workshop teaches basic concepts, skills and tools for working more effectively with data.

A decade after DNA sequencing technologies are unleashed for studying genomes of natural populations, new knowledge emerges on how environmental conditions influence genome structures.

New Scientist Live is a festival of ideas and discovery, taking place at ExCeL London. Rooted in the biggest, best and most provocative science, New Scientist Live will touch on all areas of human life.