Event Date: September 6, 2019

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Letter of Intent for the following LBRN Fund Proposals competitions. Letter of Intent (LOI) Deadline: September 6, 2019 at 4:30pm. Internal Submission Deadlines: Monday, October 21, 2019. For more information on each proposal type available and the other deadline and proposal details, continue to the FULL STORY below.

Event Date: October 3, 2019

Reproducible Bioinformatics- Learn about BioCompute Objects and PrecisionFDA. The Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) and George Washington University Hive’s lab is organizing a special webinar to introduce BCOs and share details about this challenge. The webinar will be on October 3, 2019 at 2:00pm (updated start time).

Event Date: August 27-29, 2019

LBRN/BioMMED is having a 3-day Illumina training schedule that will begin on Tuesday, August 27th (Day 1 on the schedule), Wednesday, August 28th (Day 2), and Thursday, August 29th (Day 3). This training is provided by Illumina for the newly acquired MiSeq and NextSeq sequencing instruments.

Event Date: July 26, 2019

The Summer Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF), will be held Friday, July 26th, 2019 from 1:00pm – 4:00pm in LSU’s Union’s Cotillion Ballroom. All is welcome. The 26th Annual Summer Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF) where undergraduate students from across the LSU campus present their summer research projects. Summer Undergraduate Research Forum Information Page and Registration

Post Date: June, 10 2019

The Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) is happy to announce registration for the second Summer Bioinformatics Training Program. The Summer Bioinformatics Training Program will focus on transcriptomics data and will support an independent or team project with workshops, online materials and a hackathon. The topics we will cover include finding and evaluating Next Generation Sequencing data, data acquisition, quality control, processing, differential analysis and interpretation. For registration and program schedule information: Click here to go to 2019 LBRN Pine Biotech Summer Bioinformatics Program Page

Event Date: May 27-29, 2019

Scientific computing is becoming more ubiquitous for all types of research areas. Skills and knowledge that are necessary to take full advantage of the power of computing, however, are often inadequately present in both curricular and extracurricular training.

Event Date: May 3, 2019

Louisiana is ranked near the bottom of all states in overall health. Substantial health disparities exist among minority and rural groups of people in incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of disease.

Event Date: February 27, 2019, April 8, 2019

Speakers announced! The LSU Computational Biology Seminar Series is to increase student awareness of the importance of computational approaches to modern biological research.

Event Date: April 5-6, 2019

We are happy to announce that the 7th Annual Louisiana Conference on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Registration is open for the April 5 and 6, 2019 at Louisiana State University Center of Computation and Technology's Digital Media Center in Baton Rouge.

Event Date: January 18 — 19, 2019

We are happy to announce that the 17th LBRN Annual Meeting will be held on Friday-Saturday on January 18 — 19, 2019 at Louisiana State University Center of Computation and Technology's Digital Media Center in Baton Rouge.

Event Date: Extended Deadline February 15, 2019

Applications for the 2019 Summer Research Program deadline are open for undergraduate, graduate, and faculty.

Post Date: November, 6 2018

November 12-14, 2018: Innovation Louisiana is an annual conference, pitch competition, and technology showcase, held by The New Orleans BioInnovation Center, that brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and technology scouts in the life science, green energy and STEM community. These events educate innovators, provide networking opportunities, and showcase the groundbreaking scientific research being done within Louisiana universities and startups.

Post Date: October, 24 2018

We are pleased to announce the CCT/LBRN - Pine Biotech Fall/Winter Bioinformatics Program for LSU/LBRN Network institutions Students, Grad and Undergrad, PostDocs and Faculty members. For registration and program schedule information: Extended Registration Deadline, Thursday, November 1, 2018.

Post Date: October, 24 2018

Please see the following link for information on the LBRN/CCT Fall/Winter Bioinformatics Program: Extended Registration Deadline, Thursday, November 1, 2018.

Event Date: October 22, 2018

We are pleased to announce the CCT/LBRN - Pine Biotech Fall/Winter Bioinformatics course for LSU/LBRN Network institutions Students, Grad and Undergrad, PostDocs and Faculty members. In preparation for this Course an Orientation session was held on Monday October 22nd, 2018 from 10am - 12 pm at LSU CCT. Video and Opt-In links see the Full Story:

Post Date: September, 14 2018

This is a series on Molecular Structure and Function of Proteins. Opt-in to this lecture series can be made by this link: Protein Course Opt-In and the following are freely accessible without opt-in permissions the 

Post Date: August, 24 2018

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Letter of Intent for the following LBRN Fund Proposals competitions. Letter of Intent (LOI) Deadline: September 10, 2018 at 4:30pm and Internal Submission Deadline Extended: Tuesday, October 30, 2018. For more information on each proposal type available and the other deadline and proposal details, continue to the FULL STORY below.

Event Date: June 30, 2018

Following the Louisiana Biomedical Research Network Summer Bioinformatics Program 2 Day Workshop we had on June 25-26th, the third workshop is taking place on July 30th at LSU Digital Media Center at the Center for Computation and Technology auditorium. This is a continuation of the program that started June 6 and last through July-August, providing students and faculty access to online resources and

Event Date: July 27, 2018

The Summer Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF), will be held Friday, July 27th, 2018 from 1:00pm – 4:00pm in LSU’s Union’s Cotillion Ballroom. All is welcome. The 25th Annual Summer Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF) where undergraduate students from across the LSU campus present their summer research projects. Summer Undergraduate Research Forum Information Page and Registration

Event Date: July 10, 2018

LBRN Summer Program seminars every Tuesday from 9:00am - 11:00am at LSU Life Sciences Annex room A101 Auditorium. This Tuesday, June 26th, 2018 we have the following speakers:

Event Date: June 26, 2018

LBRN Summer Program seminars every Tuesday from 9:00am - 11:00am at LSU Life Sciences Annex room A101 Auditorium. This Tuesday, June 26th, 2018 we have the following speakers:

Event Date: June 25, 2018

Following the Louisiana Biomedical Research Network Summer Bioinformatics Program introduction tutorial we had on June 6th, the first workshop is taking place on June 25-26 at LSU Digital Media Center at the Center for Computation and Technology auditorium. This is a continuation of the program that started June 6 and last through July-August, providing students and faculty access to online resources and

Event Date: June 19, 2018

LBRN Summer Program seminars every Tuesday from 9:00am - 11:00am at LSU Life Sciences Annex room A101 Auditorium. This Tuesday, June 19th, 2018 we have the following speaker:

Event Date: June 12, 2018

LBRN Summer Program seminars every Tuesday from 9:00am - 11:00am at LSU Life Sciences Annex room A101 Auditorium. This Tuesday, June 12th, 2018 we have the following speakers:

Event Date: June 5, 2018

LBRN Summer Program seminars every Tuesday from 9:00am - 11:00am at LSU Life Sciences Annex room A101 Auditorium. This Tuesday, June 5th, 2018 we have the following speakers:

Event Date: June 6 , 2018

We are excited to announce registration for the upcoming Louisiana Biomedical Research Network Summer Bioinformatics Program. The program will start June 6 and last through July-August, providing students and faculty access to online resources and p

Event Date: April 6 - 7, 2018

For information and registration available for the 6th Annual Louisiana Conference on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

Event Date: January 26 — 28, 2018

Information and Registration available for the LBRN 2018 Annual Meeting Event held in Shreveport, Louisiana at the LSUHSC-Shreveport.

Post Date: October, 18 2017

Speaker: Dr. W. Kelley Thomas Title: Environmental genomics : Can sequencing open the biodiversity “Black Box”?

Post Date: May, 21 2017

We are happy to announce that the 1st Delta Training Workshop will be held on May 26, 2017 at Digital Media Center (CCT), LSU, Baton Rouge from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Post Date: April, 17 2017

We are happy to announce that the 5th Annual Louisiana Conference on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics will be held on April 7 and 8, 2017 at Xavier University,