Bioinformatics with R, Biopython and Galaxy (Online Workshop)
Learn modern bioinformatics tools and techniques for biological data analysis, sequence interpretation, and visualization using R, Biopython, and Galaxy.
15-20 JUNE 2026 | 6:00 PM IST | ONLINE
15–20 June 2026 | 6:00 PM IST | Online Hands-on Workshop | Certificate
About the Workshop
This hands-on workshop bridges biology, computer science, and data analytics to deliver practical training in modern bioinformatics. Participants will learn to retrieve, analyze, and visualize genomics and proteomics data using essential open-source tools including R Programming, Biopython, and Galaxy. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals in life sciences and biotechnology, the workshop focuses on developing industry-relevant computational skills required for research projects, internships, higher studies, and career advancement in bioinformatics.
What You Will Learn
Fundamentals of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Biological Database Mining and Data Retrieval
Introduction to R Programming for Bioinformatics
Sequence Retrieval and Analysis
Protein and Nucleotide Sequence Interpretation
Comparative Sequence Analysis
Data Visualization using R
Biopython Libraries and Applications
Quality Analysis of NGS Data
Galaxy Platform for Bioinformatics Workflows
Genomic and Proteomic Data Analysis
Research Documentation and Interpretation
Course Features
Live Interactive Online Workshop
Hands-on Practical Training Sessions
Real-Time Demonstrations
Beginner-Friendly Learning Approach
Research-Oriented Curriculum
Industry-Relevant Skill Development
Lecture Recordings (Lifetime Access)
Study Materials and Resource Links
Mini Project and Presentation
ISO-IAF Accredited e-Certificate
Learning Outcomes
Retrieve biological sequences from public databases
Perform sequence analysis using R and Biopython
Conduct comparative genomic studies
Analyze protein and nucleotide sequence data
Evaluate sequence quality for downstream analysis
Understand the fundamentals of NGS data workflows
Use the Galaxy platform for bioinformatics analysis
Apply computational biology tools in research projects
Visualize and interpret biological datasets effectively
Who Can Join
Undergraduate (UG) Students in Life Sciences
Biotechnology Students
Biochemistry and Microbiology Students
Postgraduate (PG) Students
Bioinformatics Beginners
Research Scholars
Faculty Members
Industry Professionals
Anyone Interested in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Course Fee
Indian Participants: ₹1,500
International Participants: $95 USD
Workshop Module
Day 1: Biological databases – retrieval of protein and nucleotide sequences
Day 2: Introduction to Galaxy and command-line tools like Biopython and R
Day 3: Comparing GC content of sequences across species using R and Biopython
Day 4: Retrieving nucleotide and protein sequences into R and Biopython
Day 5: Determining amino acid composition of proteins using R and Biopython
Day 6: Analysing sequence quality for NGS analysis using Galaxy