Four days long national bioinformatics workshop starts at CSIR IHBT Palampur

A four days long national bioinformatics workshop “Deep Bioinformatics Bootcamp Season 2” kickstarted on Feb 18, 2025 at the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur. This year theme of the workshop is transcriptional regulation.

Dr. Sudesh Kumar Yadav, Director CSIR-IHBT extended a warm welcome to all the participants and hoped that the workshop would be useful to them. Dr Sameer Sawant, Chief Scientist CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow gave the inaugural talk while the keynote speaker of the event was Prof. Usha Vijayraghavan, Dean of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.

Subsequently, hands-on training on Linux and Programming was imparted to the participants. A total of 34 participants from all over India including states like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha, Gujarat, Sikkim, Punjab, Himachal, Haryana are participating in the workshop.