STEM for Development (SFD) is thrilled to offer an unparalleled opportunity for undergraduate students from developing economies to join the RNA Institute's Virtual Summer Bioinformatics Program 2024.

This six-week, remote program is designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of RNA sequencing and data analysis. Students will engage in daily lectures, hands-on research projects under faculty mentorship, and utilize UAlbany's High-Performance Computing Platform, all from the comfort of their home.

The program promises an enriching learning experience, fostering skills in R coding, next-generation sequencing data analysis, and data visualization within a research context.

Highlights:
- Global Participation: Open to undergraduates worldwide, focusing on developing countries.
- Virtual Learning: Live lectures, daily mentoring, and collaborative projects via digital platforms.
- Comprehensive Training: From basics of RNA sequencing to advanced data analysis and visualization.
- Certification: Participants will receive a certificate and a digital skills badge upon successful completion.

Who Can Apply:
- Undergraduates from universities in developing economies.
- Life science majors with strong internet connections and fluency in English.
- No prior bioinformatics experience required.

Application Requirements:
- CV
- Approximately 300-word statement of interest
- 1 reference letter

Application Deadline: 11:59pm GMT on Saturday, March 16 2024

Location : United States

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