Gene Expression Analysis using R Programming
Gene Expression Analysis, R Programming, Bioinformatics, Differential Expression, Data Preprocessing, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Pathway Analysis, Biomarker Discovery, Molecular Biology.
About This Course
Program on Gene Expression Analysis using R Programming is a comprehensive and practical program designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to conduct sophisticated gene expression analyses. Gene expression analysis plays a pivotal role in understanding the molecular basis of biological processes and diseases, and R programming offers a powerful and flexible platform for performing these analyses.
Aim
The aim of Gene Expression Analysis using R Programming is to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively explore, analyze, and interpret gene expression data using the R programming language. This program seeks to empower researchers, biologists, bioinformaticians, and students with a powerful computational toolset to gain valuable insights into the molecular basis of biological processes and diseases.
Courses Objectives
- Introduce participants to the fundamentals of gene expression analysis.
- Familiarize attendees with R programming for bioinformatics.
- Teach data preprocessing and quality control techniques for gene expression data.
- Enable participants to perform differential expression analysis using R.
- Train participants in creating effective visualizations of gene expression data.
- Provide an understanding of statistical interpretation and significance in gene expression analysis.
- Introduce pathway analysis methods to interpret gene expression results in a biological context.
- Offer hands-on experience through practical exercises and real-world datasets.
- Promote best practices to ensure accurate and reliable gene expression analysis.
- Facilitate collaborative learning and knowledge-sharing among participants.
Courses Structure
Day 1:
- Introduction to RNA seq and R
- Data types structures in R
- Installing packages in R
Day 2:
- Quality control and preprocessing
- Read Mapping using HISAT2
- Quantification of reads using FeatureCount
Day 3:
- Differential Expression for RNA-seq using DESeq2
- Visualization DEG and generation of heatmap
- Perform functional analysis on gene lists with R-based tools
- Pathway analysis
Installation Requirements
- Download the most recent versions of R and RStudio for your laptop:
- R
- RStudio
- Packages to be installed: FASTQC, Trimmomatic, HTSeq2, FeatureCount
Who Should Enrol?
Graduates, Post Graduates, Research Scholars, Academicians, Industry Professionals Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biology and Life Sciences,Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical and Clinical Research, Genomics and Genetics,
Important Dates
Registration Ends
September 1, 2023
IST 03:00 PM
Courses Dates
September 1, 2023 – September 3, 2023
IST 04:00 PM
Courses Outcomes
- Proficiency in R programming for gene expression analysis.
- Hands-on data analysis skills with real-world gene expression datasets.
- Interpretation of gene expression patterns to identify differentially expressed genes.
- Data visualization and effective presentation of gene expression analysis results.
- Understanding of data quality control and normalization for reliable analysis.
- Interpretation of gene expression data in the context of biological pathways and networks.
- Application of statistical methods for gene expression analysis and hypothesis testing.
- Knowledge of best practices and reproducibility in gene expression analysis.
- Collaborative learning and networking with peers and instructors.
- Confidence in conducting independent gene expression analysis using R programming.
Recording fee
Participants in India
₹2,499
Participants outside India
$50
- All session recordings
- Study material
- Certificate after completion
- 1-year access
The live sessions of this workshop are over, so the live fees no longer apply. The recordings are being uploaded. They appear in your dashboard as soon as they are ready, and we will e-mail you then.
Frequently asked questions
Will I get the recording?
Yes. Paid participants get the session recordings and study material in their NanoSchool dashboard (My registrations → Recorded Lectures / Study Material).
What if I miss a live session?
Watch the recording in your dashboard and send your questions to the mentor through the support desk.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes, an e-certificate of participation after the workshop, with a QR code anyone can verify and an "Add to LinkedIn" button.
Which fee category applies to me?
Choose the category that matches your current role: Student, Ph.D. Scholar / Researcher, Academician / Faculty or Industry Professional.
How can I pay?
By card, UPI or PayPal on the payment page; international bank transfer is also available there.
What is the refund policy?
See our Returns, Refunds & Cancellation policy: Returns, Refunds & Cancellation policy
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