VCU Bioinformatics and Bioengineering Summer Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Introductory Week (May 27 - June 4)
(first year class)

Tue, 27 May all day
6:30pm
  Arrivals
Opening Dinner & Bazaar (Harris Hall, Room 4155)
 
Wed, 28 May 9:00am
noon
2:00pm
4:00pm
5:30pm
  Opening Symposium (Harris Hall, Room 4155)
Lunch
Introduction to the Institute (Life Sci 104)
Volley Ball (Life Sci courtyard)
Dinner (Life Sci courtyard)
 
Thu, 29 May 9:00am
noon
2:00pm
  Opening Symposium (Harris Hall, Room 4155)
Lunch (Harris Hall, Room 4155)
Introduction to Programming (Life Sci 104)
 
Fri, 30 May 9:00am
9:00am
1:00pm
>1:00pm
  Deadline for mentor preferences
Introduction to Molecular Biology (Life Sci 104)
Announcement of mentor matches (Life Sci 104)
First consultation with mentor
 
Mon, 2 June 9:00am   Introduction to Bioengineering (Life Sci 104)
 
Tue, 3 June 9:00am
10:30am
  Suppl. session on programming (Life Sci 104)
Problem Session (Life Sci 104)
 
Wed, 4 June 9:00am
10:30am
  Problem Session (Life Sci 104)
Suppl. session on web construction (Life Sci 104)
 
Fri, 6 June ??? pm   HHMI/BBSI Ice Cream Social (Site TBA)
 
Tue, 10 June 7:00pm   Research proposal symposium (Site TBA)
 
Fri, 13 June     Web sites fully operational
Research proposal posted

 





























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