SCGC Bioinformatics Workshop

A workshop hosted by the Single Cell Genomics Center and Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Schedule

Bioinformatics Workshop Schedule*

schedule subject to change


Overview

April 2: Arrival
April 3: Introduction and Overview of Microbial Single Cell Genomics
April 4: Use of SAGs in Quantitative Microbial Ecology
April 5: Exploring Microbial Genomes
April 6: Integration of SAG and Other ‘omics Data with anvi’o
April 7: Group Symposium and Synthesis
April 8: Departure


Instructors

Ramunas Stepanauskas – Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Julia Brown – Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Greg Gavelis – Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Melody Lindsay – Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Maria Pachiadaki – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Florian Trigodet – Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity


Remote Speakers

Stephen Giovanonni – Oregon State
Donovan Parks – University of Queensland
Katherine McMahon – University of Wisconsin
Murat Eren – University of Oldenburg
Maria Dzunkova – University of Valencia


Expanded Schedule

Tuesday April 2: Participants Arrive
Arrival via shuttle bus from PWM or their own transportation
Participant check-in

Wednesday April 3: Introduction to SCG

  • 7:00 AM - 8:45 AM Continental breakfast for external participants and instructors
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Pick up nametags and set up in Alfond Room
  • 9:00 AM - 9:15 Introduction and Ice Breakers
  • 9:15 AM Expert Lecture: Ramunas Stepanauskas
  • 9:45 - 11 AM Introduction to course computational environment
    • Lead by Julia Brown
  • 11:00 AM SCGC Tour
    • Lead by Ramunas Stepanauskas
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Catered Lunch
  • 1:15 PM - 4 PM Overview of SCGC Data Products and Quality Control
    • Lead by Ramunas Stepanauskas and Greg Gavelis
  • 5:15 Catered dinner for everyone

Thursday April 4: Use of SAGs in Quantitative Microbial Ecology

  • 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Continental breakfast for external participants and instructors
  • 9:00 AM Morning Expert Lecture: Steven Giovanonni
  • 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Morning icebreaker/discussion
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Hands-on: Quantitative analysis of SAG Abundance
    • Maria Pachiadaki
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Catered Lunch
  • 1:15 PM Afternoon Expert Lecture: Donovan Parks
  • 1:45 PM - 4:00 PM Metagenomic Read Classification using SAGs
    • Greg Gavelis
  • 5:15 Catered dinner for external participants and instructors

Friday April 5: Exploring Microbial Single Amplified Genomes

  • 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Continental breakfast for external participants and instructors
  • 9:00 AM Expert Lecture: Katherine McMahon
  • 9:30 - 9:45: Ice breaker/discussion
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Metabolic and Functional Annotation of SAGs
    • Meoldy Lindsay
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Catered Lunch
  • 1:15 - 3:30 Identifying Virus-Microbe interactions within SAGs
    • Julia Brown and Alaina Weinheimer
  • 3:30 PM Hike at nearby nature preserve
  • 6:00 PM Group Dinner in Boothbay Harbor

Saturday April 6: Integration os SAG and other ‘omics data with Anvi’o

  • 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Continental breakfast for external participants and instructors
  • 9:00 AM Expert Lecture: Murat Eren
  • 9:30 AM - 12:00 AM Integration of multi-‘omic datasets with anvi’o
    • Florian Trigodet
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Catered Lunch
  • 1:15 - 4:00 PM Continued Integration of multi’omic datasets with anvi’o
  • 5:15 Catered dinner for external participants and instructors

Sunday April 7: Synthesis and Networking

  • 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Continental breakfast for external participants and instructors
  • 9:00 AM Expert Lecture: Maria Dzunkova
  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Synthesis Group Discussion of SCG
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Participant Symposium part 1
  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Catered Lunch
  • 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM Participant Symposium part 2
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free time for follow up discussions and networking
  • 5:00 PM Catered pizza dinner for all

April 8
Participant check-out
Participants depart via shuttle to PWM or their own transportation

Last updated on 20 Feb 2024
Published on 20 Feb 2024