2nd International Colloquium on Bioinformatics Learning, Education, and Training (iCOBLET2024)
Event Date(s): 20-21 November 2024
Venue: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), Qatar
iCOBLET2024
The 2nd International Colloquium on Bioinformatics Learning, Education, and Training (iCOBLET2024) at the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), Qatar, is strategically designed to bridge the gap between bioinformatics education and cutting-edge research. It is held in collaboration with the Global Organisation for Bioinformatics Learning, Education and Training (GOBLET), with the theme of "Harnessing Bioinformatics Education for Sustainable Innovation".
iCOBLET2024 Objectives
The objectives for iCOBLET2024 include the following, which align with the third National Development Strategy (NDS3), supporting Qatar National Vision (QNV) 2030:
| 1. Enhance Learning and Innovation |
Provide an engaging platform for bioinformatics professionals, researchers, and students to learn about the latest advancements, methodologies, and tools in the field. The integration of such knowledge can significantly improve their research and teaching impact. |
| 2. Promote Education |
Strengthen the educational framework in bioinformatics by showcasing innovative teaching methods and curricula. This effort includes integrating practical experiences and new pedagogical approaches to better prepare future bioinformaticians. |
| 3. Expand Training Opportunities |
Offer extensive training sessions in modern bioinformatics practice, tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. |
| 4. Promote Diverse Participation and Foster Global Collaboration |
Encourage abstract submissions and participation from a wide range of countries and regions, reflecting the global nature of bioinformatics and facilitating collaborations. |
| 5. Cultural and Academic Exchange |
Utilize UDST, Qatar, to promote cultural exchange and understanding. |
Key Features
- Hybrid Mode:
Join iCOBLET2024 in-person or virtually, accommodating participants worldwide. - Renowned Invited Speakers:
Hear from leading experts in bioinformatics and education through keynote addresses and presentations. - Eduthon, Workshops and Interactive Sessions:
Engage in an education hackathon (Eduthon), workshops, and interactive discussions - Networking Opportunities:
Connect with peers, share experiences, and explore collaborations both in-person and online. - Flash talks and Poster Sessions:
Explore the latest research, tools, and technologies, and present your work to the community.
Join us at iCOBLET2024 for a transformative experience advancing bioinformatics education and fostering sustainable innovation!
CPD Accreditation
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This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Ministry of Public Health – Department of HealthCare Professions – Accreditation Section and is approved for a maximum of 6.75 hours Activity Code: API-01-P206 The Scientific Planning Committee members have no Conflict of Interest to declare |
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