Balkan BioExcel
December 10, 2019 2025-02-26 11:02Balkan BioExcel
BioExcel Workshop
Balkan Edition
Enhancing biomolecular simulations with GROMACS, HADDOCK and PMX
21 -22 May 2025
About WORKSHOP
BioExcel Workshop Balkan Edition
2 Days Hands-On Workshop: Hybrid Learning Experience
Jointly organized by BioExcel and supported by Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy & Faculty of Physics, DISCOVERER Supercomputer and National Competence Centres in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, this hydrid workshop will offer participants the chance to engage both on-site and online. The workshop will focus on the use of BioExcel core codes such as GROMACS, HADDOCK and PMX with a strong emphasis on hands-on practical sessions and guidance from leading experts in the field.
Date: 21 – 22 May 2025, starting at 10:00h
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
Venue: Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy (FCP), Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”
Format: Hybrid (on-site at a lecture hall at FCP and online via Zoom)
Topics: Gromacs introductory level, performance optimization, HADDOCK introductory level, PMX introductory level
Number of participants: up to 40 (30 onsite + 10 online), preference will be given to attendees from the organizing countries and from the region
BioExcel
Who is this course for ?
The BioExcel workshop is designed for early-stage researchers, particularly PhD students and post-doctoral fellows, who are currently using or planning to incorporate biomolecular modeling and simulation into their research projects.
Participants Should Have:
A working knowledge of Linux.
Basic familiarity with molecular modeling software
What will I Learn?
BioExcel Balkan workshop
Gromacs
HAdDock
Pmx
HOW TO APPLY?
Registration process
To apply, the registration process must be completed through the following link
Registration starts: February 17, 2025 | Registration ends: April 15, 2025
Selection ends and notification of participants: by April 18, 2025
As part of your application, you will need to submit the following documents:
- CV: Up-to-date curriculum vitae highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
- Motivation Letter: A statement (250 words maximum) detailing your interest in the program.
- Research Area: Include information or a brief outline of the field of investigation you are working on or planning to explore (250 characters maximum). This should highlight your research interests, the significance of the topic, and any relevant methods or approaches you are considering.
Balkan workshop
Organizers
Jointly organized by BioExcel and supported by Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy & Faculty of Physics, DISCOVERER Supercomputer and National Competence Centres in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro.
The workshop is hosted by Sofia University, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy.
