Bioinformatics
This online course introduces the principles of bioinformatics and explains how they can be applied to answer biological questions.
£280.00
Starts 14th September 2026
Bioinformatics
This online course introduces the principles of bioinformatics and explains how they can be applied to answer biological questions.
£280.00
Starts 14th September 2026
About This Course
- 9 Modules
- 20 Hours
- Level: Intermediate
- Language: English
- Course Type: Self-paced
- CPD Accredited Certificate
- Online Learning
Who Is This Course For
This course is beneficial for any modern molecular biologist looking to familiarise themselves with recent advances in sequencing technologies. Basic knowledge of molecular structure, molecular biology, and genetics is required. Previous knowledge of bioinformatics is helpful and recommended. This certification will provide an advantage to anyone seeking competitive entry-level bioinformatics jobs or looking to further their education in an advanced bioinformatics degree programme.
What you'll learn
- Genome sequencing technologies and gene annotation.
- Gain familiarity with synteny and the evolution of genomes.
- Explore the genome structures of organisms from various kingdoms.
- Assessment of genomic diversity and its link to phenotypes.
- Differential gene expression analysis and gene regulation.
- Phylogenomics and interpreting phylogenetic trees.
- Basic programming skills, such as command-line usage and building pipelines.
- Running existing data analysis tools using the command line.
- Designing and implementing an automated data analysis pipeline connecting multiple tools.
- Interpreting the results of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis.
- Searching and interpreting genomic information in internet-based databases.
Course Content
Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Hesham Gibriel
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Comparative Genomics from the University of Wageningen, The Netherlands. Experienced in Bioinformatics, Comparative Genomics, Comparative Patho-Genomics, Evolutionary Genomics, Host-Microbe Interaction, and Next-Generation-Sequencing (NGS).
Our Partners
We are proud to partner with the leading In2scienceUK as a step towards achieving our mission of imparting quality education and knowledge across the globe.
How This Course Supports Your Career Development
Biotechnology is one of the fastest-evolving industries in the world, creating demand for professionals with knowledge of emerging fields such as genomics, gene therapy, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence and precision medicine.
Our learners include students, graduates, researchers and professionals from leading universities, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology organisations and research institutions across the UK and internationally.
Upon successful completion, learners receive a CPD-accredited certificate and earn recognised CPD hours that can be included on CVs, LinkedIn profiles, professional portfolios and CPD records.
By completing this course, you will strengthen your scientific knowledge, earn valuable CPD hours and demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development within the life sciences sector.
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