Overview
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Dive into the world of microbiome research and big data analytics through this comprehensive 9-hour summer school program. Explore key topics including microbiomes, metagenomes, and marker genes, while examining the intersection of sex, gender, and the microbiome. Learn about metagenomics analysis, assembly-based techniques, and the identification of biomarkers. Delve into metatranscriptomics and microbiome comparison methods. Discover the applications of host genomics to microbiome studies and gain an introduction to machine learning for biological data. Finally, explore the use of ElasticSearch for data mining of microbiome databases, equipping you with essential skills for cutting-edge research in this rapidly evolving field.
Syllabus
Microbiome and Big Data Analytics.
Microbiomes, Metagenomes, and Marker Genes.
Sex, Gender, and the Microbiome.
Metagenomics Analysis and Assembly-Based Metagenomics.
Biomarkers.
Metatranscriptomics.
Microbiome Comparison.
Host Genomics Applied to the Microbiome.
Introduction to Machine Learning for Biological Data.
ElasticSearch For Data Mining of Microbiome Databases.
Taught by
BioinformaticsDotCA