R Programming for Bioinformatics

This course is designed for individuals interested in learning R programming for bioinformatics. The course will introduce the basics of R programming, including data types, functions, control structures, and data visualization. The course will also cover topics specific to bioinformatics, such as sequence alignment, gene expression analysis, and statistical analysis of biological data.

Educator

Dr. Sarah Collins

Difficulty

Intermediate

Mode

Live

Language

English

Educator Description :

Dr. Sarah Collins is an esteemed lecturer and expert in the field of R programming. With over a decade of experience, she has become a leading figure in teaching and promoting the use of R for data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization. Dr. Collins is renowned for her passion for the subject and her ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner.

Course Description :

This course is designed for individuals interested in learning R programming for bioinformatics. The course will introduce the basics of R programming, including data types, functions, control structures, and data visualization. The course will also cover topics specific to bioinformatics, such as sequence alignment, gene expression analysis, and statistical analysis of biological data.

Why should you learn R Programming:

R programming in bioinformatics equips researchers with the necessary skills to handle and analyze biological data effectively, perform statistical analysis, visualize results, promote reproducibility, and collaborate with others in the field. It offers a versatile and comprehensive platform for data analysis, making it an indispensable tool for bioinformaticians.

Course Outline :

Module-1

Introduction to R Programming (2 hours)

Introduction to R and RStudio

Basic data types and structures in R

Basic R functions

Control structures in R

Module-2

Data Manipulation and Visualization (3 hours)

Reading and writing data in R

Data manipulation and cleaning

Data visualization using ggplot2

Module-3

Data Visualization

Introduction to sequence alignment

Pairwise alignment and multiple sequence alignment

Sequence analysis using Biostrings package

Module-4

Gene Expression Analysis (3 hours)

Introduction to gene expression analysis

Preprocessing of gene expression data

Differential gene expression analysis using DESeq2

Module-5

Statistical Analysis of Biological Data (3 hours)

Statistical tests in R

Regression analysis in R

Principal Component Analysis (PCA) in R

Course Venue :

Mode - Live

Certificate – Provided

Prerequisites: No prior knowledge of R programming is required, but a basic understanding of biology and statistics will be helpful.

Hours - 15 Hours

Time – 7:00 PM IST TO 8:00 PM IST

Last Date – 21 June 2023

Time – 7:00 PM IST TO 8:00 PM IST

Course start Date 22 June 2023

Fees – ₹999/-

Recorded lecture -Provided after Live Sessions

Educator Name : Dr. Sarah Collins

Dr. Sarah Collins is an esteemed lecturer and expert in the field of R programming. With over a decade of experience, she has become a leading figure in teaching and promoting the use of R for data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization. Dr. Collins is renowned for her passion for the subject and her ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner.

Certificate

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The certificate will be provided for the course you have completed once you have cleared the assessment of the particular course. What about the change in time of session? A – If there is any change in date and time of a session the details of the batch will be sent prior to the start of the session.The details will be sent to the registered email id.

The refund policy will be based on the sessions attended. The refund will be given max within 2 sessions only. Refund policy won’t be applicable if more than 2 sessions are attended. REFUND will be available for courses with 3 or more sessions.