Events for June 12, 2016
ENCODE 2016: Research Applications and Users Meeting
- Hands-on training workshops to learn to navigate, analyze, and integrate ENCODE and mouse ENCODE data into your research. No programming experience required. - Leading-edge research applications from distinguished invited speakers. - Tutorials on newly-available informatics pipelines that greatly facilitate working with ENCODE data. - Short talks selected from abstracts. - Poster sessions WORKSHOP TOPICS [...]
The Pathway to Independence Award (R99/ R00)
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) helps outstanding postdoctoral researchers complete needed mentored training and transition in a timely manner to independent, tenure-track or equivalent faculty positions. NCI will accept K99/R00 applications in all areas of cancer research.
RNA structure meets function
Recent developments in sequencing technology have revealed widespread transcription of the eukaryotic genome, uncovering an overwhelming quantity of novel functional RNAs. The list of these RNAs is constantly increasing and already includes lncRNAs, circular RNAs and enhancer RNAs. The basic mechanisms of action of these RNAs remain to be elucidated and are most likely highly [...]