[Socbin] Internet Course on Pharmaceutical Bioinformatics

[Erik Sonnhammer]

Jarl Wikberg wrote:
>
> Dear Colleage,
>
> I send information on our Internet based course on Pharmaceutical 
> Bioinformatics, which you find here:  www.pharmbio.org 
> <http://www.pharmbio.org/>.
>
> The course, which covers recent chemical and bioinformatics aspect of 
> drugs and their interactions with target proteins and many other 
> aspects of drugs, has impact on areas like the chemical, biological 
> and biomedical ones, where molecular interactions are involved. The 
> course is open, free without charge, for students on pre-graduate and 
> graduate levels. Also researchers and teachers will benefit from the 
> course. The course is given in English and can be taken in its whole 
> from your own computer anywhere in the world. It is possible to 
> transfer credits from the course to your University degree via the 
> European Credit Transfer system.
>
> The course has met with great success; only this year we have had over 
> 300 participants. The course is given biannually and the next course 
> starts in the last week of January 2011 and is now open for 
> registration. For further information, while the course is at present 
> completely free of charge, starting from September 2011 Uppsala 
> University will be obliged to charge non EU/EES citizens for the 
> education. *We thus strongly recommend that you to sign up now for the 
> January 2011 course, as this is the last chance to take the course 
> free without charge for non EU/EES citizens.  *
>
> Please observe that you should *send in your qualifications before 
> October 15, 2010 *to have the best chance to participate in the 
> January 2011 course. Although applications submitted after this date 
> will be considered, we can not guarantee that your application will be 
> evaluated in time to participate in the January 2011 course!
>
> If you have any questions re. the course I am at your disposal. Also 
> if you have the possibility to forward this information to those who 
> you think might be interested in the course I would be very grateful.
>
> All my best regards
>
> Jarl Wikberg
> Professor of Pharmaceutical Biosciences
> Uppsala University
> Sweden
>
> Tel +46-70-3 449 549
>