Immunological Bioinformatics

Introduction

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Course Structure

1) Immunology and Biology2) Bioinformatics3) Vaccine Design4) Project

The Teachers (if you had been in Denmark)

ClausLundegaard

MortenNielsen

Ole Lund

ThomasBlicher

Anders G.Pedersen

CanKesmir

Mette V.Larsen

Sheila T.Tang

Pernille H.Andersen

The Teachers (in Buenos Aires)

MortenNielsen

• Norberto Zwirner, Laboratorio de Inmunogenetica, Hospital de Clinicas, UBA.• Cristina Marino, IQUIFIB, UBA• Dr. G. Carrillo, Centro National de referencia para el Sida, UBA.• Alexis Edelstein, Departamento de Virologia, Institito Malbran.

Learning Objectives

• We want you to be able to:– Find relevant information and data in public databases

– Use public prediction servers for own research– Evaluate new public prediction tools– Pinpoint problems that might be solved by a bioinformatics approach

• Demonstrate that bioinformatics can be used also to understand important aspects of the immune system

Evaluation and Exam

• Do exercises• Project work in groups• Report 10-15 pages in form of a research

paper• Abstract• Introduction• Materials and methods• Results• Conclusions and discussion• References

• Oral presentation with individual examination