Bioinformatics Workshop: Computer Methods in Molecular Biology
The Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) in collaboration with the Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute (AGERI), organized the Bioinformatics workshop entitled Computer methods in Molecular Biology" that took place at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina from 8 to 13 December, 2007.

The 6 day intensive hands-on workshop gathered 20 young researchers including biologist, biochemists and computer science engineers. It aimed at creating a bridge of interaction amongst the diverged participants by exposing them to real cutting edge molecular biology computational techniques and opened unprecedented opportunities to overcome current research challenges.

Topics covered:
- Introduction to Bioinformatics
- DNA sequencing
- Information databases and functional genomics
- Biological Sequence Alignment
- Multiple Sequence Alignment
- Functional Genomics

To view relevant library resources in Bioinformatics fields, please click here

To view relevant documents in Bioinformatics fields, please click DB_OverView.pdf

entrez.pdf

Laptop_biology.pdf

srs_tutorial.pdf

TrendsGuide2BioInf1998.pdf

What_is_bioinformatics.pdf
Dina El-Khishin
Dina El-Khishin

Deputy Director of AGERI for Research and Extension; Head of the Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics Core Facility at the Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute (AGERI), Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Egypt

A group photo for the Bioinformatics Workshop participants and organizers at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina plaza   
A group photo for the Bioinformatics Workshop participants and organizers in front of the Planetarium Science Center   
Dr. Ahmed Mansour during the training session   
Dr. Youssef Bakr following up with the participants   
Dr. Moustafa Nashaat fully concentrating in the training session   
Participants exchanging ideas   
Participants hands-on work   
From left: Dr. Dina El-Khishin, Dr. Moustafa Nassar, and Dr. Yehia Halim; Head of Cultural and Scientific Sector at the BA, during the distribution of certificates   
From left: Dr. Dina El-Khishin, Dr. Yehia Halim, and Dr. Moustafa Nashaat, during the distribution of certificates   
From left: Dr. Dina El-Khishin, Dr. Moustafa Abdelhamid and Dr. Yehia Halim during the distribution of certificates   
From left: Dr. Ekram Wassim, Dr. Dina ElKhishin and Dr. Yehia Halim during the distribution of certificates   
From left: Dr. Dina El-Khishin, Ms. Soltana Fellahi and Dr. Yehia Halim during the distribution of certificates