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2018/19 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Summer Scholarship Program

The Peter MacCullum Cancer Centre is one of the world’s leading cancer research, education and treatment centres globally and is Australia’s only public hospital solely dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer. They have over 2,500 staff, including more than 580 laboratory and clinical researchers, all focused on providing better treatments, better care and […]

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Results of the 2018 National Survey

News / combine

Thank you to everyone who completed our National Survey of bioinformatics and computational biology students earlier in the year. We have now analysed the responses and a report with some of the key results is available on our website at https://combine.org.au/national-survey-2018/. Please head over and have a look, we are happy to hear any feedback you

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AGTA 2019 Planning Committee Recruitment

Event / combine

The Australasian Genomic Technologies Association (AGTA) is the principal body for the promotion of genomics research in Australasia. The annual AGTA conference is an essential event for researchers and industry representatives who work with genomic technologies in a variety of contexts including platform development, medical genomics, functional genomics, non-model systems, epigenomics and plant genomics. AGTA is open for suggestions

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Join the 2018 national program committee

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We are looking for students from across Australia to join the combined national program committee for this year’s COMBINE Symposium and ABACBS Conference. Student members of the committee will be involved in reviewing abstracts for both the conference and the symposium and selecting presenters for the symposium. This is a rare opportunity to review abstracts

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National survey closing soon!

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Our 2018 National Student Survey will be closing soon on Friday 8th June. If you haven’t completed it yet we would greatly appreciate you taking the time to tell us about your experience as a computational biology or bioinformatics student and how COMBINE can help to improve it. In return you can enter the draw

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Dr. Bernie Pope – Python for the Life Sciences

Workshops / combine

Due to overwhelming demand, this workshop is now full. Please email us at workshops@combine.org.au if you would like to be placed on the waiting list in the event a free space is available. Given there is a high demand for this type of workshop, we are looking into potentially running another one. To stay up to

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Dr. Michael J. Kuiper – How to Freeze Your Computer

Seminar / combine

Date: Friday, 9th November, 2012 Time: 3.30pm Location: Brown Theatre, Electrical Engineering Bldg, The University of Melbourne Description: Life has a remarkable ability to adapt to seemingly hostile environments. At sub-zero temperatures certain organisms would face the risk of freezing if it were not for the antifreeze proteins (AFPs) they harbour in their body fluids. AFPs are thought

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