Course genomic diversity in Wageningen

The course on genomic diversity in Wageningen in December advertised below : registration deadline is October 1st.

Wageningen University & Research organizes a 5-day course, in the framework of the EU Horizon 2020 project IMAGE (Innovative Management of Animal Genetic Resources).

Characterization, management and exploitation of genomic diversity in animals

Date:  9-13 December 2019

Location: Wageningen Campus

Level: post-graduate (experience with SNP data is required) Info & registration: https://tinyurl.com/y63jny7a

Course content

• Measures of genomic diversity
• Diversity across breeds
• Adaptive introgression
• Functional genomics
• Management of small populations
• Optimal contributions

Confirmed lecturers

* Dr. Mirte Bosse, Wageningen University & Research

* Prof. Martien Groenen, Wageningen University & Research

* Dr. Gabor Meszaros, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences

* Dr. Christian Reimer, Georg-August University of Göttingen

* Dr. Michele Tixier, INRA

* Dr. Jack Windig, Wageningen University & Research

Contact

Dr. Aniek Bouwman

Researcher

Wageningen U&R Animal Breeding & Genomics Wageningen Livestock Research P.O. Box 338, 6700 AH Wageningen, The Netherlands Droevendaalsesteeg 1, 6708 PB Wageningen, The Netherlands T +31 317 480495 (also mobile) E  aniek.bouwman@wur.nl