Members of UCIBIO and LAQV, in collaboration with LIP and CNCA, will deliver a hands-on course designed for biosciences researchers who wish to launch projects using advanced computing resources. The course includes two major tracks - OMICS and Molecular Modelling.
REGISTRATION
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Mandatory for each individual module – Register Here
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Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
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Fee: €20 per module (includes lunch and coffee breaks)
The course is structured as follows:
OPTIONAL Module 0
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Introduction to HPC (Jan 30, 2026, 10:00–12:00) - recommended for participants with no prior HPC experience.
Part 1: OMICS
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High-throughput Sequencing Data: Ana Rita Grosso (Feb 4, 09:00-12:00)
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Public Session: "BSC AI Factory" (Feb 4, 12:00-12:30)
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Transcriptome Assembly: Pedro M. Costa (Feb 4, 14:00-17:30)
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Phylogenomics: Patricia H. Brito (Feb 5, 09:00-12:30)
Part 2: Molecular Modelling
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Structure-based Virtual Screening: Arménio Barbosa/Sérgio Sousa (Feb 5, 14:00-17:30)
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Molecular Dynamics: Arménio Barbosa/Sérgio Sousa (Feb 6, 09:00-12:30)
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Hybrid Quantum Mechanics / Molecular Mechanics (QM/MM): Arménio Barbosa/Sérgio Sousa (Feb 6, 14:00-17:30)