Upcoming events

Event Title Organisation Location Start Date
EMBL-EBI Advanced Methods Seminar | Tomas Fitzgerald, Birney Group EBI  EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI, Virtual 24 Feb 2025
Bioinformatics for Biologists: Analysing and Interpreting Genomics Datasets Wellcome Connecting Science FutureLearn platform, online 24 Feb 2025
World Congress on Genetic Counselling Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 24 Feb 2025
AI for drug discovery to mitigate risks from infection​| Skip Virgin, Gates Foundation EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI, Virtual 25 Feb 2025
EMBL-EBI Services Seminar | The rise of the chatbot – LLMs and data services EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI, Virtual 27 Feb 2025
Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Competencies: training challenges and needs of research infrastructures and core facilities EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 27 Feb 2025
Genomics and Clinical Virology Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 2 Mar 2025
Introduction to multi-omics data integration and visualisation EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 3 Mar 2025
Genomic Imprinting – from Biology to Disease Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 10 Mar 2025
Epigenomics of Common Diseases Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 12 Mar 2025
Research Talk: Cortés-Ciriano and Iqbal groups EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI, Virtual 13 Mar 2025
Gene-environment interactions in human health and disease EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 17 Mar 2025
Next Generation Sequencing Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 21 Mar 2025
Cancer Genome Analysis - Asia Wellcome Connecting Science Khon Kaen University, Thailand 30 Mar 2025
CRISPR and Beyond: Perturbations at Scale to Understand Genomes Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 2 Apr 2025
Genomics for Educators Wellcome Connecting Science FutureLearn | Online 7 Apr 2025
Genomics of Rare Disease Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and online 9 Apr 2025
Human Evolution - From Fossils to Ancient and Modern Genomes Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 28 Apr 2025
Low Input Epigenomics - Cancelled Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 9 May 2025
Helminth Bioinformatics - Latin America & the Caribbean Wellcome Connecting Science Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay 18 May 2025
Introduction to metabolomics analysis EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 20 May 2025
Applied Bioinformatics & Public Health Microbiology Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 21 May 2025
K-mer Workshop for Biodiversity Genomics Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton 1 Jun 2025
Fungal Pathogen Genomics (Virtual) Wellcome Connecting Science Virtual Course 2 Jun 2025
Multiomics in Metabolic Disease Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 4 Jun 2025
Curating the Clinical Genome Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 11 Jun 2025
Data science for life scientists EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 16 Jun 2025
Polygenic Risk Score Analysis - Africa  Wellcome Connecting Science Kampala, Uganda 22 Jun 2025
AI x BIO Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK and online 23 Jun 2025
Molecular Neurodegeneration and Therapeutic Approaches Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 23 Jun 2025
Data visualisation for biology EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 24 Jun 2025
Evolutionary Biology and Ecology of Cancer Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 30 Jun 2025
Genomics and Epidemiological Surveillance of Bacterial Pathogens Wellcome Connecting Science Costa Rica 6 Jul 2025
Systems biology: from large datasets to biological insight EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 7 Jul 2025
Proteomics bioinformatics EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 14 Jul 2025
Science Policy: Improving the Uptake of Research into UK Policy Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 18 Aug 2025
Genetic Analysis of Population-based Association Studies Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK 1 Sep 2025
Molecular and Genomic Approaches to Clinical Microbiology in Africa Wellcome Connecting Science MRC Unit, The Gambia 13 Sep 2025
Methods for infectious disease modelling using genomics EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 14 Sep 2025
Metagenomics bioinformatics at MGnify EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 6 Oct 2025
Mitochondrial Medicine - Therapeutic Development Wellcome Connecting Science Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 10 Nov 2025
Genome bioinformatics: from short- to long-read sequencing EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 17 Nov 2025
Managing a bioinformatics core facility EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 8 Dec 2025
Introduction to multi-omics data integration and visualisation EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 2 Mar 2026
Data-driven approaches to understanding dementia EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 13 Apr 2026
Introduction to metabolomics analysis EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI 27 Apr 2026

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training events per year organised by Wellcome Connecting Science

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Scientific training organisations on Campus

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Our Courses and Conferences team funds, develops, and delivers training and conferences that span basic research, cutting-edge biomedicine, and the application of genomics in healthcare.

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EMBL-EBI offers courses, seminars and public events on 45 topics. These events provide opportunities to learn new skills and experience some of the creativity and ambitious thinking of the Wellcome Genome Campus community.

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Hinxton Hall Conference Centre

The Campus includes a state-of-the-art conference centre with a variety of meeting rooms accommodating from two to 300 delegates. There are also 136 en-suite bedrooms available, as well as catering services, enabling large residential scientific meetings and conferences to take place on the Campus.

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