Allen Institute for Brain Science Informational Overview and Training Workshop

Date and Time

December 8, 2014
09:00AM - 01:00PM EST

Location

SHERMAN FAIRCHILD 268

JOIN US FOR AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT THE SCIENCE AND PUBLIC RESOURCES OF THE ALLEN INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE

INFORMATIONAL OVERVIEW AND TRAINING WORKSHOP

December 8, 2014

At this two-part session, you will learn more about the resources publicly available for all scientists – including an exploration of gene expression and connectivity of the brain. We’ll demonstrate the knowledge that can be gleaned from this valuable resource, sharing the most recent updates and how they can help you. You’ll hear about case studies where scientists have applied this data to enhance their research and discoveries.

ADVANCING NEUROSCIENCE WITH THE ALLEN BRAIN ATLAS
Monday, December 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM
SHERMAN FAIRCHILD 268
In this session, our Application Scientist, Terri Gilbert, Ph.D., will give an extensive overview of the public resources currently available via the Allen Brain Atlas data portal (www.brain-map.org). It is recommended that you attend this overview to receive the full benefit of the hands-on training.

ALLEN BRAIN ATLAS HANDS-ON TRAINING WORKSHOP
Monday, December 8
SHERMAN FAIRCHILD 268

10:00 - 11:00 AM HUMAN GENE EXPRESSION
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MOUSE CONNECTIVITY
12:00 - 1:00 PM MOUSE GENE EXPRESSION
Workshop attendees will be trained in basic navigation and search features of the data sets and have the opportunity to ask more detailed navigational questions as well.

Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. To register, email events@alleninstitute.org and include “Harvard Atlas Training” in the subject line. Please indicate which session(s) you would like to attend in the body of the message.

Presented by:
alleninstitute.org | brain-map.org