Federal University of Paraná (UFPR)

The Federal University of Paraná is a public university headquartered in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. UFPR is considered to be one of the oldest universities in Brazil. Wikipedia

Address: Rua XV de Novembro, 1299 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 80060-000, Brazil.

Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics (2011 - 2013)

Lectures

Bioinformatics Lectures:

  • Introduction to Bioinformatics;

  • Biological Databases;

  • Structural and Functional Genomics, regulatory sequences, and structural/functional motifs in protein sequences;

  • RNA-Seq analysis using Bioconductor/DESeq;

  • Text-mining approaches for biological networks reconstruction;

  • Web resources applied to Biological Systems Studies;


Molecular Biology Lectures:

  • PCR Applications;

  • Recombinant DNA Technology.

Projects

RNA-Seq analysis: Differential gene expression analysis in rice (Oryza sativa) and bacteria (Azospirillum);

Thesis supervision

Katia de Paiva Lopes

  • Identificação de Splicing alternativo em sítios de início de transcrição de mRNAS de arroz utilizando dados de RNA-Seq. UFPR's M.Sc in Bioinformatics Thesis.

Rafael Antonio Covre

  • Wedring : pipeline para análise de expressão diferencial em experimento de RNA-Seq. UFPR's M.Sc in Bioinformatics Thesis.

UFPR institutional video (subtitles in English)

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