Metagenomics Course
Gain expertise in metagenomics for water environment studies. Master sampling design, DNA/RNA extraction, sequencing choices, bioinformatics pipelines, and statistical methods to produce reliable taxonomic and functional insights for biological research.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Metagenomics Course offers a practical guide to design and conduct strong water metagenome studies, from sampling through to analysis. You will learn to plan comparative experiments, select sequencing methods, improve nucleic acid extraction, and manage contamination and bias. Additionally, you will gain skills in essential bioinformatics processes, statistical evaluation, data visualization, and result validation to ensure reliable, reproducible, and publication-quality outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design water metagenomics studies with clear hypotheses, controls, and metadata.
- Optimize sequencing strategies by selecting platforms, depth, and hybrid methods.
- Execute clean lab workflows to extract high-quality DNA/RNA from water samples.
- Run complete bioinformatics pipelines including QC, taxonomic profiling, MAGs, and annotation.
- Analyze and report results with diversity stats, functional profiles, and clear figures.
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