WORKSHOP

ABI Summer School

Monday, August 17, 2026
06:10 AM
Kampala, Uganda
Capacity: 50 attendees
ABI Summer School

About This Event

This two-week, in-person, hands-on training programme is designed to strengthen practical bioinformatics skills for genomic research across Africa. Participants will gain direct experience with bioinformatics computational resources, tools, and workflows, enabling them to better execute, interpret, and communicate genomic analyses.

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Ms. Gloria Nakabiri

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Mr. Peter van Heusden

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Mr. Ian Wasukira

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Dr. Ronald Galiwango

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Dr. Musalula Sinkala

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Ms. Dayna Adrienne Croock

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Dr. John Juma

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Prof. Damien Tully

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Dr. Alfred Ssekagiri

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Dr. Yohannes Gedamu Gebre

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Mr. Keaghan Brown

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Dr. Amadou Diallo

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Dr. Ephifania Geza

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Mrs Patricia Nabisubi

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Dr Trushar Shah

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Ms Daria Sokolova

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Ms Grace Kebirungi

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Dr David Twesigomwe

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Dr Verena Ras

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Dr Shaun Aron

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Dr Melek Chaouch

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Dr Jorge da Rocha

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Topics Covered

Human GenomicsPathogen GenomicsData AnalysisIntroduction to next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflowsLinux command line and HPC environmentsMetagenomics

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