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Announcement - Women in Bioinformatics Talk Series
Written on 21.04.2022 21:07 by Sven Rahmann
Note: The following online lecture series is open to women only! It is not organized by UdS!
Are you interested in a scientific career as a woman in bioinformatics? You have questions and worries regarding how to get there?
The online lecture series "Women in Bioinformatics" provides the answers. Successful female scientists present their research, their career path and answer your questions.
Registration is now open for the talk by Prof. Dr. Alice McHardy on 14.6.2022, 14:00 – 15:30 (CEST) (rescheduled from 10.05.22). Prof. Dr. McHardy holds a diploma in biochemistry and a doctoral degree in bioinformatics, both from Bielefeld University in Germany. From 2005 to 2007 she first was a postdoc and then a permanent staff member in the Bioinformatics and Pattern Discovery Group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, USA. She then became the head of the independent research group for Computational Genomics and Epidemiology at the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science in Saarbrücken. In 2010, she was appointed Chair of Algorithmic Bioinformatics at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf. In 2014, she became head of the Department of Computational Biology of Infection Research at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research in Braunschweig and was appointed as a full professor at TU Braunschweig.
Participation is free but registration is required for every talk. Details can be found at: https://www.bio.ifi.lmu.de/women-in-bioinformatics. Please note that the time of the lecture may vary.
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