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Galaxy beginner workshop on High-Throughput data analysis, February 2019, registration is closed. You can sign in into our waiting list.

Venue

Institute for Biology II/III
Schaenzlestr.1
79104 Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Important Notes

  1. If you are registered but cannot attend our workshop, please contact us by email immediately. We have a long waiting list and can give your place to others, even on short notice.
  2. Please register to our European Galaxy server to perform the analysis. Participants from the MPI Freiburg, please note that the European Galaxy server is different from the MPI Galaxy server. You will need to have an account on https://usegalaxy.eu as well.
  3. You can bring your own notebook or desktop computers will be available. Eduroam is available, ask your institute for how to login.
  4. The workshop is free of charge. Unfortunately no stipends for travel or accommodation are available.

Program

Every day the workshop will run from 9:00-17:00 (give or take, depending on questions at the end). If the times will change, it will be announced during the workshop.

Preliminary schedule. Topics may be adjusted according to the participants demand.

DayTopics
MonStarts at 10:00 am, HTS and Galaxy presentations and introduction
TueChIPseq data analysis
WedRNA-seq data analysis
ThuHiC data analysis
Friexercises, questions, discussions, bring your own data … (until 14:00)

Lunch Options

Preparation

You must go through two Galaxy interactive tours before beginning the training. These interactive tours guide you stepwise through the Galaxy user interface and the history. They will help you to follow the Galaxy introduction, and ensure everyone has a basic understanding of how Galaxy works.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Travel Options

From Basel airport to Freiburg you have two options:

  1. Take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof (ICE or EC takes 30 min; Regio 60 min)
  2. Take the airport shuttle bus to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof (Timetable)

From Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Venue you should use local public transport (VAG):

You are looking for building 1 (Institute of Biology II/III) on the university map.

Accommodations

Some suggestions for hotels (please check portals such as HRS, booking, etc.)

HotelLocationWebsite
Hotel am RathausRathausgasse 4-8Website
Hotel BarbaraPoststrasse 4Website
Intercity Hotel FreiburgBismarckallee 3Website
Stadthotel Freiburg Kolping Hotel & GästehausKarlstr.7Website
Ibis Freiburg Süd (bit more far away)Bötzinger Str.76Website
StayInn Hostel und GästehausStühlinger Str.24aWebsite

In Freiburg you sometimes have to pay an additional accommodation tax. For business trips this tax does not to be paid if your employer fills out this form. You will need to show this form to the hotel.

Organizers

This workshop was organized by the Freiburg Galaxy Team, Galaxy Europe, and MPI Freiburg.