Introduction
Part 3
Why IBT?
Introduction to Bioinformatics online course : IBT
Introduction to Bioinformatics course: IBT
Verena Ras
Why IBT?
Introduction to Bioinformatics online course: IBT
Introduction | Verena Ras
‘need for basic bioinformatics training for individuals entering
the discipline, or for those who need a basic foundational
understanding of bioinformatics before moving on to more
complex areas’ –H3ABioNet Education & Training Working Group
Audience
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•molecular biologists
•Little to no bioinformatics experience
Skills-based curriculum
Introduction to Bioinformatics online course: IBT
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•Important for participants to be able to go
out and perform the analyses on their own
after the course -> web basedapplications
Learning outcomes:
•measurable -skills gained
•what the participant will learn
Modules and primary trainers
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•Resources and databases (16 hrs)
Shaun Aron, University of
the Witwatersrand, South
Africa
Nicola Mulder, University of
Cape Town, South Africa
SonalHenson, International
Centre of Insection
Physiology and Ecology,
Kenya
Jonathan Kayondo, Uganda
Virus Research Insitute,
Uganda
AmelGhouila, Institute
Pasteur de Tunis, Tunisia
•Linux(12 hrs)
•Sequence alignment theory & applications
(12 hrs)
•Multiple sequence alignment (8 hrs)
•Molecular evolution
and Phylogenetics(16 hrs)
•Genomics(16 hrs)
Ahmed Mansour Alzohairy,
ZagazigUniversity, Egypt
TBD
FatmaGuerfali, Institute
Pasteur de Tunis, Tunisia
TBC
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