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<strong style="font-size:18pt">SAVE THE DATE</strong><br>
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<strong style="font-size:18pt">9th MARCH&nbsp;</strong></p>
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<strong style="font-size:18pt">byteMAL conference</strong></p>
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<strong style="font-size:18pt">Maastricht University (Randwyck campus)</strong></p>
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">byteMAL (Bioinformatics for Young inTernational researchers) is a conference for young researchers in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology and aims to provide a new networking platform
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">As researchers of very related topics in neighboring regions we are excited to widen our perspectives by creating the opportunity to discuss methods, tools, challenges and successes with people of
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">To vitalize the communication amongst researchers from the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium,
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>The first appointment will be in Maastricht on 9th March, for&nbsp;more details look at:</strong>&nbsp;</span><a href="http://projects.bigcat.unimaas.nl/bytemal/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">http://projects.bigcat.unimaas.nl/bytemal/</span></a><br style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The conferences are especially aimed at young researchers &#8211; master students, PhD students, and Post-docs. It will give participants the opportunity to learn top-notch research from experienced professors
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We are looking forward to seeing you.<br>
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Kind regards<br>
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Elisa Cirillo and Ryan Miller<br>
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PhD students&nbsp;<br>
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Bioinformatics - BiGCaT<br>
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Maastricht University (http://bigcat.unimaas.nl/)<br>
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emails: elisa.cirillo@maastrichtuniversity.nl, ryan.miller@maastrichtuniversity.nl<br>
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Phone: (&#43;31 43 38) 81993<br>
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