The same principles behind the internet, social networks and biological networks

Illustration: Colourbox NORBIS, supported by CCBIO, DLN and CBU, recently hosted a workshop on “Network Biology/Integromics Bioinformatics – Applications Towards Medicine” at Grand Hotel Terminus in Bergen, August 23rd-25th 2017. Konstantina Dimitrakopoulou and Eli Synnøve Vidhammer at CCBIO have written a nice report about the workshop at the CCBIO webpages, which you can read here. In…Continue reading The same principles behind the internet, social networks and biological networks

Registration now open for ‘Sequence comparison and database search’

NORBIS is happy to announce that registration now is open for our course ‘Sequence comparison and database search’ (NORBIS901), which will run in Bergen 29 January – 2 February. This course provides insight into methods for aligning biological sequences. Its goal is to present an overview of the basic concepts of sequence alignments and some…Continue reading Registration now open for ‘Sequence comparison and database search’

Hands-on material for ‘Network Biology/Integromics Bioinformatics – Applications Towards Medicine’ finally available!

Photo: Tomasz Furmanek We know that many of you are waiting patiently for the hands-on material, presentations and recordings from the recent workshop ‘Network Biology/Integromics Bioinformatics – Applications Towards Medicine’. While processing of the recordings takes quite a while, we are happy to announce that the presentations and practical material from the two hands on sessions, on…Continue reading Hands-on material for ‘Network Biology/Integromics Bioinformatics – Applications Towards Medicine’ finally available!

New workshop on ‘Applied Structural Bioinformatics’

NORBIS is pleased to now offer a workshop on ‘Applied Structural Bioinformatics‘, which will take place in Bergen October 16-20. This workshop will provide a practical introduction to popular tools for biomolecular visualisation, analysis and simulations. Lectures will be given by both international and local speakers from the research fields of structural bioinformatics and computer-aided drug…Continue reading New workshop on ‘Applied Structural Bioinformatics’

New workshop: Network science meets omics data in Bergen 23-25 August

We are very happy to announce a workshop entitled ‘Network Biology/Integromics Bioinformatics – Applications Towards Medicine’, to take place in Bergen 23-25 August. During this workshop, world leading experts in the field will teach you how network science meets omics data, give you an introduction to graph theory, an overview of different types of biological…Continue reading New workshop: Network science meets omics data in Bergen 23-25 August