Dear All

We have a selection of beginner friendly bioinformatics courses running at the Edinburgh Genomics sequencing facility this spring.

Bioinformatics for Genomics - a complete introduction to command line computing in a Linux environment, a comprehensive introduction to R including data handling and visualisation, and an introduction to RNA-seq with edgeR. Feb 18th - 22nd http://genomics.ed.ac.uk/services/bioinformatics-genomics

Linux for Genomics - An introduction to working on the command line, running commands and handling data relevant to bioinformatics. 13th March http://genomics.ed.ac.uk/services/linux-genomics

R for Genomics - An introduction to the statistical environment R, taking you from the very basics to writing basic functions and creating beautiful figures with ggplot2 14-15th March http://genomics.ed.ac.uk/services/r-genomics

Introduction to RNA-seq Data Analysis - This two-day course takes you through a tried-and-tested workflow for analysing RNA-seq data, from read mapping and QC to differential expression and result visualisation. 9-10th May http://genomics.ed.ac.uk/services/introduction-rna-seq-data-analysis

For more information on these courses see our website http://genomics.ed.ac.uk/services/training or get in contact with our training team at edge-training(at)ed.ac.uk