workshops

RNA-Seq Data Analysis Workshop

The Bioinformatics Core is hosting a two-day workshop on RNA-Seq data analysis. This two-day workshop provides a basic introduction to RNA-seq data analysis with some hands-on tutorials. This workshop is intended for beginner or intermediate users with some or no familiarity with RNA-seq data analysis. Topics covered in this workshop includes: Day 1 : Introduction to RNA-seq (basic concepts) RNA-seq workflow Quality control Sequence Alignment Day 2: Gene Quantification Data Pre-processing Differential expression analysis General Information Workshop: RNA-Seq data analysis

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Workshop - Intro to R & ggplot2

The Bioinformatics Core is hosting an introductory workshop on R and data visualization with ggplot2. This workshop will provide an introduction to R, RStudio and data visualization using ggplot2. This workshop is intended for beginner users with some or no familiarity with R. Topics covered in this workshop includes: R and RStudio interface R Syntax Visualization using ggplot2 Visualization with esquisseR General Information Workshop: Intro to R & ggplot2 Date: December 15, 2022

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Workshop - Intro to Shell Scripting

The Bioinformatics Core is hosting a follow up introduction workshop on shell scripting. This workshop will provide an introduction to shell scripting. This workshop is intended for beginner users with some familiarity with the command line interface. Topics covered in this workshop includes: Understanding the basic structure of a shell script Creating variables Creating IF-ELSE statements Creating FOR LOOP statements Passing arguments into a script General Information Workshop: Intro to Shell Scripting

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Workshop - Intro to Unix

The Bioinformatics Core will hold the first workshop of the Fall Quarter. This workshop will provide an introduction to the shell and command line interface. This workshop is intended for all users with no prior experience required. Topics covered in this workshop includes: Understanding the command line interface structure Common useful commands (e.g., ls, pwd, cd) Navigation using the command line Creating and removing files/folders Linking commands Advance commands General Information Workshop: Intro to Unix

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Past Workshops

A listing of past workshops held by the Bioinformatics Core Date Time Location Instructor Affiliation Description Material Oct. 12, 2017 9:00 AM - 10:30AM University Laboratory Building Neerja Katiyar UCR Module 1: (Overview and pre-processing of NGS data) Introduction to Sequencing technologies - Sanger, Illumina, PacBio Demultiplexing raw data Understanding quality scores of FASTQ files Quality control (FASTQC) How to check for contamination in your data?

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