Microbiota Course
Master microbiota study design, lab methods, and bioinformatics to link microbial communities with human health. Build robust, publishable microbiome projects with practical protocols, sound statistics, and clinically meaningful interpretation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Microbiota Course gives you a concise, practical roadmap to design, run, and interpret microbiota–health studies with confidence. Learn core concepts of human-associated communities, molecular and culture-based methods, robust sampling, and data handling. Gain hands-on insight into bioinformatics, statistics, confounder control, reporting standards, and project planning so you can deliver rigorous, publishable results.
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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.
- Analyze 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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