Microbiota Course
This course equips participants with comprehensive skills to design, execute, and analyze microbiota-health research studies, emphasizing practical techniques, bioinformatics, and reporting standards for reliable scientific outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Microbiota Course provides a clear, practical guide to designing, conducting, and analysing microbiota-health studies confidently. You will learn essential ideas about human-related microbial communities, molecular and culture-based techniques, solid sampling practices, and data management. Get practical knowledge in bioinformatics, statistics, managing confounding factors, reporting guidelines, and project organisation to produce reliable, publishable outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design microbiome studies: define questions, select cohorts, control confounders.
- Apply sequencing and culture methods: choose, run and quality-check microbiota assays.
- Analyse microbiome data: process reads, test diversity, model taxa-health links.
- Use bioinformatics tools: build reproducible QIIME2-based and shotgun pipelines.
- Interpret and report results: assess causality, limits, and meet MIxS sharing standards.
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