Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
The course provides a broad and mainly practical overview of fundamental skills for bioinformatics (and, in general, data analysis). The aim is to support the simultaneous development of quantitative and programming skills for biological and biomedical students with little or no background in programming or quantitative analysis. Through the course, the student will develop the necessary practical skills to conduct basic data analysis. Most importantly, participants will learn long-term skills
About this Course
The course provides a broad and mainly practical overview of fundamental skills for bioinformatics (and, in general, data analysis). The aim is to support the simultaneous development of quantitative and programming skills for biological and biomedical students with little or no background in programming or quantitative analysis. Through the course, the student will develop the necessary practical skills to conduct basic data analysis. Most importantly, participants will learn long-term skills
What You'll Learn
- Basics of R
- Basics of Python
- How to analyze bulk RNAseq count data
- How to analyze single cell RNAseq count data
Instructors
Jesper Tegner
Zafer Ali
Center for Teaching and Learning
Vincenzo Lagani
David Gomez-Cabrero
BESE