Key Dates

Key Dates for AY2025-26 BM954 BMS MSc Projects

1 Calendar

This is an indicative calendar for SIPBS CompBiol Group BM954 projects in AY2025-26.

Warning

This calendar is indicative only and subject to change. Please consult with the official course MyPlace page for submission dates, deadlines, and other timings. Links to useful documents are provided above.

Important

The university is closed on the following dates:

  • 2025-05-25 (Monday)
  • 2025-07-17 (Friday)
  • 2025-07-20 (Monday)

1.1 Summer AY2025-26

Week Date...Time Activity Responsibility
1 w/b Mon 11th May Suggested activities
- Work through Carpentries material and self-assess
- Read papers in project description
- Begin literature search
- Set up GitHub repository (See [link])
1 Mon 11th May
HW614
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
1 Fri 15th May
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
2 w/b 18th May Suggested activities
- Continue literature search
- Prepare draft literature review
- Skill development based on self-assessment
2 Mon 18th May
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
2 Thu 21st May
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
3 w/b 25th May Suggested activities
- Continue literature search
- Prepare draft literature review
- Skill development based on self-assessment
3 Tue 26th May
TBC
14:30-15-30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
3 Thu 28th May
TBC
14:00-15:00
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
- Journal club presentation
LP/MF/Students
LP/MF/Students
4 w/b 1st June Suggested activities
- Continue literature search
- Prepare draft literature review
- Skill development based on self-assessment
4 Mon 1st June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
4 Fri 5th June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
4 Fri 5th June Draft introduction/literature review submission deadline Student
5 w/b 8th June Suggested activities
- Collect public data (e.g. sequence homologues/structures)
- Writing thesis outline
5 Mon 8th June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
5 Fri 12th June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
6 w/b 15th June Suggested activities
- Collect public data (e.g. sequence homologues/structures)
6 Mon 15th June
TBC
14:30-15:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
6 Fri 19th June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
7 w/b 22nd June Suggested activities
- Project work (e.g. generating trees/investigating sequence/structure relationships)
7 Mon 22nd June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
7 Fri 26th June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
8 w/b 29th June Suggested activities
- Project work (e.g. generating trees/investigating sequence/structure relationships)
8 Mon 29th June
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
8 Fri 3rd July
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
9 w/b 6th July Suggested activities
- Project work (e.g. generating trees/investigating sequence/structure relationships)
9 Mon 6th July Draft thesis submission deadline Student
9 Mon 6th July
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
9 Fri 10th July
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides on progress
LP/MF/Students
10 w/b 13th July Suggested activities
- Integrating results with literature
10 Mon 13th July
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
Check-in and weekly planning
LP/MF
10 Thu 16th July
TBC
11:30-12:30
Project Meeting
- Group meeting: 3-5 slides wrapping up progress
LP/MF/Students
11 w/b 20th July Suggested activities
- Thesis prep week
11 w/b 20th July Feedback on draft thesis returned LP/MF
12 w/b 27th July Suggested activities
- Thesis prep week
13 w/b 3rd August Thesis submission deadline Student
14 w/b 10th August
15 w/b 17th August Presentation week
16 w/b 24th August Presentation week