Learn ‘High Performance Computing in Bioinformatics’

Want to learn how to effectively use HPC clusters for running computationally or data intensive bioinformatics applications? Register now to join our course on ‘High Performance Computing in Bioinformatics‘, which runs in Oslo 16-27 April, by Torbjørn Rognes et al. Read more and register here by 1st February (for obtaining credits, the deadlines are as…Continue reading Learn ‘High Performance Computing in Bioinformatics’

Register now for ‘Statistical methods in relatedness and pedigree analysis’

  We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the NORBIS course ‘Statistical methods in relatedness and pedigree analysis’, which will take place at University of Oslo 8-12 January 2018. This course introduces statistical methods in genetic relatedness and pedigree analysis, with applications in linkage analysis, relatedness inference and forensic genetics, and…Continue reading Register now for ‘Statistical methods in relatedness and pedigree analysis’

Registration for ‘Modern methods for analysing survival and time-to-event data’ now open

We are excited to announce a new course that will give researchers in biostatistics, bioinformatics, epidemiology and related fields an up-to-date overview of statistical methodology for analysing time-to-event data. The course ‘Modern methods for analysing survival and time-to-event data‘ is organised by Ørnulf Borgan, Odd O. Aalen and Håkon K. Gjessing, and will run in Oslo, 4-8…Continue reading Registration for ‘Modern methods for analysing survival and time-to-event data’ now open

Workshop on ‘Causal methods relevant for registry-based health research’

Want to learn more about health registry research?  The Health Registries for Research (HRR) infrastructure project gives a workshop on ‘Causal inference in health registry research’ in Oslo 30 Nov-1 Dec, and NORBIS will support travel and accommodation for members who want to participate. You may read more and register here (registration is open until the seats…Continue reading Workshop on ‘Causal methods relevant for registry-based health research’