Free bioinformatics workshop

held in Vashi

[fquote]Around 100 students from colleges in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai attended a two-day free workshop on Bioinformatics conducted by Indian Women Scientists Association in Vashi. The students gained theoretical and practical knowledge on Bioinformatics, which would help them with application of information technology and computer science into the field of biology. They were taught about sequence and molecular file formats, sequence alignment programs and 3D visualization tools. Students also participated in a practical session demonstrating designing of PCR primers for applications on Sunday.[/fquote]

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Around 100 students from colleges in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai attended a two-day free workshop on Bioinformatics conducted by Indian Women Scientists Association in Vashi. The students gained theoretical and practical knowledge on Bioinformatics, which would help them with application of information technology and computer science into the field of biology. They were taught about sequence and molecular file formats, sequence alignment programs and 3D visualization tools. Students also participated in a practical session demonstrating designing of PCR primers for applications on Sunday.