Microbial Ecology Course
This course equips you with comprehensive skills in river microbial ecology, spanning field sampling, DNA sequencing, advanced data analysis, and professional reporting. You will learn to design reliable studies, connect microbial communities to ecosystem processes like nutrient cycling and pollution impacts, and transform intricate data into practical insights for environmental and biological research applications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in planning and conducting microbial studies along rivers from source to sea. Master effective sampling methods, laboratory processes for sequencing and functional tests, and measurement of vital environmental factors. Analyse datasets using cutting-edge bioinformatics and statistical tools, decipher ecological trends, and present findings effectively in reports, publications, and talks.
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Develop skills
- Design efficient river sampling strategies for contamination-free microbial analysis.
- Execute full DNA profiling workflows from field collection to processed ASV datasets.
- Perform statistical analyses on microbial diversity, community structures, and indicator species.
- Connect microbial roles to environmental factors, nutrients, and water quality metrics.
- Create publication-quality visuals, tables, and narratives for scientific communication.
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