Overview (Content and Syllabus etc)
This workshop aims to introduce an interdisciplinary audience to the potential of GWAS and to key strategic considerations in designing and performing Genome-wide Association studies, as well as to bring all participants up to speed on the basic principles of human genetic variation, genotyping and disease scoring statistics.
Targeted Learning Outcomes
N/A
Coordinator's name
Victoria Nembaware
Coordinator's email address
Event Theme/Subject Category
Data handling
Host H3Africa Project/Organizations/H3Africa Working Group
H3ABioNet: A Sustainable African Bioinformatics Network for H3Africa
Type of Training/Opportunity
Workshop
Dates of Event
Mon, Apr 20 to Wed, Apr 22 2015
City of Venue
South Africa
Name of Venue, Institute
South Africa
Eligibility & Application Instructions
Basic Linux/Unix command line skills
Organisers/Organizing Body
H3ABioNet, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) and CPGR
Sponsors/Funders
NIH