Glasgow Bioinformatics workshop for NGS data

Date: 20/08/2018 - 24/08/2018

Where: University of Glasgow, West Medical School Building

Open to all!

Topics:

• Basics of Linux
• Introduction to R
• Introduction to next-generation sequencing Data
• visualization SNP analysis
• Transcriptomics: bulk RNA-Seq and single cell RNA-Seq Data processing

Cost: £600 for academics / £1000 commercial Application deadline 19/07/2018

How to apply: Places are assigned on a first come to first served basis upon receipt of the fee. Please contact iii-informatics@glasgow.ac.uk for the booking.

After attending this course, participants should be able to:

• Comfortably work with state-of-the-art bioinformatics software in a Linux-like environment
• Have a good understanding of the application, opportunities, visualization and analysis of next-generation sequencing datasets
• Integrate and query large-scale genomic and functional genomic databases to answer biology-related research questions and develop testable hypotheses
• Experience analysing RNA-Seq and ChIP-seq data for measuring abundance
• Ideas around integrative analysis and how to run basic analysis in R

Organizers are Kathryn Crouch and Thomas Otto.

For more information please see Glasgow Bioinformatics workshop for NGS data