Courses in Practical DNA Microarray Analysis 2008

Agenda

• Quality control
• Data preprocessing and normalization
• Identification of differentially expressed genes
• Exploratory data analysis
• Classification and molecular diagnosis
• Cellular pathways and networks
• Hands-on experience in computer lab classes

Locations and dates

Mar 03 - 06	Heidelberg	FULL	Details
May 05 - 08	Munich	FULL	Details

Registration

All courses in 2008 are now fully booked. Courses are currently not continued after May 2008 as our funding expires. We are currently investigating other options to further continue the courses.

Free for NGFN members. Free for researchers from not-for-profit institutions if places are available.

Please send us a short note that explains your existing skills and experience with (a) microarrays, (b) statistics, and (c) computer programming and your motivation for taking this course.

You may use the Registration Form.

Faculty

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Mansmann
Manuela Hummel
University of Munich, Medical school, IBE, Germany

Dr. Benedikt Brors
Dr. Tim Beißbarth
Dr. Marc Zapatka
Dr. Holger Fröhlich
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

Markus Ruschhaupt
University of Munich, Medical school, IBE, Germany
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany

Prof. Dr. Jörg Rahnenführer
Department of Statists, University of Dortmund, Germany

Adrian Alexa
Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany

Prof. Dr. Rainer Spang
Institute for Functional Genomics, University of Regensburg, Germany

Dr. Anja von Heydebreck
MERCK KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Prof. Dr. Achim Tresch
University of Mainz, Germany

Contact

Tim Beißbarth
Phone: +49-6221-424709
Fax: +49-6221-423454
Email: t.beissbarth@dkfz.de

Course materials

Course materials of previous courses are online. Visit the pages for courses in 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 and click on "Details" to get all slides, exercises and tutorials.