Programming for Biologists Training Course
Master Python programming for biology - learn bioinformatics, sequence analysis, data visualization, and automated pipelines!
Date and time
Location
Duke University Campus
2024 W Main St Durham, NC 27705Agenda
Python Fundamentals & Biological Applications
Sequence Analysis & Bioinformatics Tools
Advanced Analysis & Web Services
Data Visualization & Pipeline Automation
About this event
- Event lasts 2 days 8 hours
Link to Course Info: https://www.nobleprog.com/cc/progbio
Disclaimer: This is a pre-registration for the paid training. The cost is $1500 per person. This course will be conducted if minimum five registrations are received 28 days before the start date. We will reach out to confirm your participation and share payment arrangement. If enough registrations are not received for your desired date, you will be automatically considered for the next available date the training is scheduled in the same geography, and you will be contacted to confirm your registration for this new date. If you are a group of five or more, please reach out to us at neal.shah@nobleprog.com. We also offer remote training. If you are interested in a remote format ( Virtual / Remote Training over zoom ) then please send us an email to neal.shah@nobleprog.com and we would be happy to consider running a virtual event provided the course meets minimum participation requirements.
What to Expect: Our instructor-led training (available online or onsite) offers interactive, hands-on sessions designed to give you both the theoretical understanding and practical tools needed to apply Python programming for biological research and bioinformatics analysis in real-world scientific scenarios.
- Certificate: Course Completion Certificate
- Language: English
- Duration: 28 Hours (7 hours each day from 9am-5pm)
- Credits: 28
- Course Delivery: Classroom or Online
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Course Overview: This training course is designed for biologists, researchers, and life science professionals who want to master Python programming fundamentals — how to analyze biological data, work with sequences, and create automated bioinformatics pipelines. You'll learn core Python concepts for biology, explore practical bioinformatics applications, and walk away with hands-on experience building custom biological analysis tools. By the end of the course, you'll be able to:
- Use Python to analyze protein, RNA, and DNA sequences with motif finding and alignment processing
- Parse biological data formats and access web services for comprehensive bioinformatics analysis
- Create data visualization and statistical analysis tools for biological research applications
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Course Contents: This training combines engaging lectures, group discussions, and live practice sessions to make sure you leave with real-world Python programming knowledge you can apply immediately to biological research. Topics Include:
- Python Fundamentals – Introduction to Python programming, iPython shell usage, and biological data applications
- Sequence Analysis – Protein and RNA/DNA sequence processing, motif finding, transcription, and translation
- Data Parsing – FASTA format handling, biological format conversions, and data import/export techniques
- Bioinformatics Tools – BLAST analysis, biological web services access, and 3D structure manipulation
- Statistical Analysis – Python-based statistical methods and data analysis for biological applications
- Data Visualization – Creating plots, charts, AUC calculations, and working with Excel/CSV files
- Automation – Building automated data processing pipelines for streamlined biological research
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Course Features: By the end of this training, you will be able to:
- Write Python scripts to process and analyze protein, RNA, and DNA sequences effectively
- Parse multiple biological data formats and convert between different file types
- Access biological databases and web services using Python for comprehensive research
- Create automated data processing pipelines to streamline repetitive biological analysis tasks
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Certification: Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official Course Completion Certificate.
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Who Can Attend? This course is ideal for:
- Biologists and Life Science Researchers
- Bioinformatics Analysts and Computational Biologists
- Graduate Students in Biological Sciences
- Anyone with basic biological knowledge seeking Python programming skills for research applications
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Frequently asked questions
The course materials and lunch. The Course Completion Certificate will be given upon successful completion of the course on the last day.
All of our expert instructors are certified and have been in the industry for a significant amount of years.
The Training hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Please arrive 15 minutes early for the training.
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You can request a refund by sending an email to neal.shah@nobleprog.com and within 7 working days you get your money back. Refunds 7 days before the event starts will be granted.
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