Instructors will be NCBI staff and Diane Rein, Ph.D., MLS. Applications will be accepted from librarians currently providing bioinformatics services as well as from those desiring to implement services. The application deadline for the class  is January 25, 2013. There are two parts to the course, the first part is  online and the second part is in-person, five days in Bethesda, MD.  Applicants must take both parts. For more information on the class and to apply see:  http://ow.ly/gSk8s

To apply for a Professional Development Award:

• Applicant must be a health sciences librarian from a full member institution of the NN/LM MidContinental Region.
• Must apply by Jan. 25, 2013.   Notification to applicants will take place by Feb 1, 2013.
• Professional Development Awards for this NCBI class will cover travel, hotel and per diem meals not to exceed $2650 per recipient.   Apply for this Professional Development Award for this class at:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/prrofdevaward20122013
• Send an e-mail to mmagee@unmc.edu , indicating you have applied for the class AND the Professional Development Award AND  include your bioinformatics training essay application answers to Questions 4 and 5 of the class application.

2.  Disaster Communication Summit – March 7-8, 2013.

This one and a half day Summit will be broken into three segments. Professional Development Award applicants must apply for all three segments for registration.   All will be held on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago, but in two different locations. Registrants will be notified about location and details closer to the Summit.   For more information on the  conference and to register see: http://ow.ly/gSndj

To apply for a Professional Development Award:

• Applicant must be a health sciences librarian from a full member institution of the NN/LM MidContinental Region.
• Must apply by Jan. 25, 2013.   Notification to applicants will take place by Feb 1, 2013.
• Professional Development Awards for the Disaster Communication Summit will cover travel, hotel and per diem meals not to exceed $1500 per recipient.   Apply for the Professional Development Award for this conference at:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/prrofdevaward20122013

3.  E-Science:  The Research Lifecycle: Partnering for Success

Professional Development Award applicants must register for the one-day conference to be held at the University of Utah.     Registrants will be notified about location and details closer to the conference.   For more information on the  conference and to register see: https://nnlm.gov/2013escience

To apply for a Professional Development Award:

• Applicant must be a health sciences librarian from a full member institution of the NN/LM MidContinental Region.
• Must apply by Jan. 25, 2013.   Notification to applicants will take place by Feb 1, 2013.
• Professional Development Awards for the EScience:  Research Lifecycle conference will cover travel, hotel and per diem meals not to exceed $1500 per recipient.
• Apply for the Professional Development Award for this conference at:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/prrofdevaward20122013

Questions to mmagee@unmc.edu. (mm)

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