Lectures available from the Models of Evolution Workshop in Barcelona, 2019

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Mar Albà. De novo proteins in evolution and disease.

Niko Beerenwinkel. The intra-tumor phylogeny problem.

Francesca Ciccarelli. Systems biology to study cancer evolution.

Holger Heyn. Single Cell Genomics: From Sample to Cell Atlas.

Núria López-Bigas. Understanding mutational processes to understand genome evolution.

David Posada. Inferring phylogenies from tumor NGS data.

Ricard Solé. The evolutionary dynamics of cancer.

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CONTRA (Computational ONcology TRaining Alliance) is an EU funded Innovative Training Network consisting of 8 principal investigators from equally many major European universities as well as partners from pharmaceutical, biotech-start up, and software development companies.

CONTRA is training 15 PhD students in computational cancer research and professional software development, for analysis of novel types of experimental data, such as single-cell genomics data. Students and supervisors are located at the participating universities.