Bioinformatics Winter Academy(Dec 30 - 31, 2024 and Jan 2 - 3, 2025)
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Please indicate your level of experience with bioinformatics (e.g., genetics, data science, coding with R/Python, analyzing biological data, etc.)
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1 - no prior knowledge or experience
2 - basic awareness, some exposure through school or online resources
3 - moderate experience through projects or courses
4 - significant experience through hands-on work, internships, or specialized courses
5 - extensive knowledge and experience, possibly involved in bioinformatics research or projects
What is your experience with biology/genetics? Do you understand DNA Sequencing? Do you have experience working with sequencing data? Do you have an understanding of the processes of transcription and translation?
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What are you hoping to gain from this camp?
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By saying yes below, I hereby waive, release, and discharge any and all claims for damages for personal injury, property damages, or which may hereafter occur to me as a result of participation in said event. This release is intended to discharge in advance Shooting Stars Foundation Inc, its officers, student and parent volunteers from liability, even though that liability may arise out of perceived negligence on the part of persons mentioned above. I hereby give my consent to Shooting Stars Foundation to take photographs, video recordings, and/or sound recordings of me during my participation. I grant Shooting Stars Foundation my permission to use the negatives, prints, motion picture, video tapings, or any other reproduction of the same for promotional purposes on flyers, on the World Wide Web, or in any other manner deemed necessary. I expressly state that I have read, understand and am familiar with all provisions herein. I understand that this release is a contract and I sign it of my own free will. I agree to all terms and provisions herein.
In case of change of plans, please review our cancellation policy:
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If you fail to show up for the camp without prior notice, you will be charged the full appointment fee. If you change your plan, please notify us at least a week in advance and we will accommodate you in the next camp. Please note, we do not address to any refund requests. You agree to our terms
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I understand that the below fee is not refundable. If for any reason the student cannot attend these dates - they can attend the next program in Spring 2025 or Summer 2025
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Bioinformatics Camp $329 (before Dec 15th ) (You are eligible for a 25$ referral discount if you refer someone directly)
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