Dear all,

We are excited to offer an Introduction to GWAS course designed for students, researchers, and professionals who want to learn how to design and implement a GWAS study.

More info & registration: https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/course49/

This course is ideal for students, researchers, and professionals looking to learn the full GWAS pipeline — from study design to data analysis and interpretation. The hands-on sessions will focus on using R and PLINK, with expert guidance throughout.

Over five days, the course will combine introductory lectures and hands-on sessions, covering:

• Key GWAS concepts and methodologies

• Building and automating a GWAS bioinformatics pipeline

• Interpreting and visualizing GWAS results

Suitable for both beginners and more advanced users with a background in genetics and some familiarity with R and the Unix command line.