Apply for ConGen

Please upload your CV.

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What is your organization (where you work or attend school now)?

Current degrees/career status and year (e.g. 2nd year in PhD; postdoc; faculty; etc.)

Availability of next gen sequence (NGS) data for you to use/analyze.

Please describe your experience with next gen sequencing data production (briefly) and analysis (briefly) (e.g., I have RAD data for 96 individuals and have run Stacks, GATK, and samtools or experience with post-genotyping filtering).

Have you had a course in or including population genetics (e.g. theory/concepts of HWE, LD, gene flow, effects of selection signatures)?

Yes

What conservation genomics topic or bioinformatics hands on activity are you most looking forward too?

Comments (very brief; e.g., 1 sentence about why your research or career will benefit from ConGen)

Would you attend a pre-course series of approximately 8 lectures on population/conservation “genetics theory and applications” during October to help you prepare for the course in Quito?

Yes

If you have little/limited experience running R or RStudio and Linux, will you attend the Zoom-lectures a month before ConGen (e.g. November or December) to make sure you know some R and Linux command lines BEFORE ConGen in Quito?

Yes

Will you require accommodation, or will you be commuting to the workshop each day?

Yes

If commuting, from where will you be commuting from?

Can you likely go on the course field trip to the Galapagos field station (likely for 5 nights after the course, and costing a few hundred dollars extra in fees)?

Yes

Are you interested in visiting the Amazonian research station?

Yes

Are you interested in attending the final group dinner?

Yes