VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Introductory Week (June 2 - June 6)

Simulation 1: Searching for repeats in genomes with position-specific scoring matrices (June 9 - June 12)

BBSI Scientific Integrity Workshop (June 10)

Simulation 2: Prediction of protein-RNA interaction through molecular modeling (June 16 - June 19)

Simulation 3: Phage sequences in bacterial genomes: the truth behind Blast (June 23 - June 26)

Simulation 4: Problems in producing large amounts of enzyme: Threading one protein sequence through another (June 30 - July 2)

Simulation 5: Tying up loose ends in the genome sequence of the pathogenic bacterium Streptococcus sanguis (June 3 - July 8)

Simulation 6: Mapping gene fragements in the human genome (July 9 - July 10)

Simulation 7: Electrical detection of changes in morphology and motility of cells adhered to a surface (July 15 - July 16)

Simulation 8: Gene expression profiles: Functional genomics and cellular profiles (July 21 - July 24)

Simulation 9: Metabolomics: What, why, and how? (July 29 - July 31)

Final Week (August 4 - August 7)