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Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Online Course launch
Online , United KingdomNon-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals Get broad insight into the key issues surrounding Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing with this free online course for healthcare professionals, accredited by the Royal College of Midwives. Topics covered: Overview of genetics: The fundamentals that underpin genomics NIPT: The discovery of fetal cell free DNA Developments of […]
Genetic Analysis of Population-based Association Studies Virtual Course
Online , United KingdomThis advanced course aims to give researchers involved in genetic disease studies a firm grounding in the use of the latest statistical methods and software for analysis of genetic association studies. The programme will include lecture, discussion and computer-based practical sessions covering the following topics: Introduction to genetic association studies Basic association analysis and meta-analysis […]
Working with Protozoan Parasite Database Resources Virtual Course
Online , United KingdomThis course aims to provide experimental biologists working on protozoan parasites with hands-on experience in genomic-scale data analysis. The programme will include lecture and practical computational sessions covering the following topics: Visualisation of sequence features and next generation sequencing data using the Artemis genome browser and annotation tool Genome browsing and comparative genomics (ACT and […]
Next Generation Sequencing Bioinformatics Virtual Course
Online , United KingdomThis next generation sequencing bioinformatics course aims to equip participants with the essential informatics skills and knowledge required to begin analysing next generation sequencing data and carry out some of the most common types of analysis. The hands-on programme will cover several aspects of next generation sequencing data analysis, including lectures, discussions and practical computational […]
Virtual Cancer Genetics Course 20/21
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Genomics for Dermatology Virtual Course
Online , United KingdomThis course is designed to provide an introduction to human genetics and the genomic approaches used currently to understand disease mechanisms for those working in dermatology and skin biology. Topics will include: Introduction to genetics and genomics Variation in the human genome Epigenetics Monogenic skin diseases Bioinformatic approaches to GWAS datasets State-of-the-art technologies such as […]
Derivation and Culture of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (hiPSCs) Virtual Course
Online , United KingdomThis popular course was established in 2015 in collaboration with the Wellcome Sanger Institute Cellular Generation and Phenotyping (CGaP) core facility and the UK Stem Cell Bank. The programme will include virtual practical laboratory sessions, lectures and discussions covering the following topics: Approaches for reprogramming of somatic cells (reprogramming methodologies – virus and episomal; somatic […]