Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field combining biology, computer science, and statistics to analyze biological data. Coursera's Bioinformatics catalogue educates you about the different sequencing techniques and their analysis, database search, and comparative genomics. You'll learn how to understand and interpret complex biological data, decode the human genome, and develop algorithms for drug discovery and vaccine development. Tap into a profusion of practical applications in healthcare and agriculture by mastering tools such as BLAST, ClustalW, and GATK.
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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Markov Model, Network Analysis, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Statistical Analysis, Biology, Pharmacology, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Analysis Software, Data Mapping, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Biology, Data Structures

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Data Management, Biostatistics, Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Precision Medicine, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Cell Biology, R Programming, Scientific Visualization, Correlation Analysis, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Computational Thinking, Markov Model, Algorithms

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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Tests, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Informatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Life Sciences, Tree Maps, Microbiology, Biology, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology, Science and Research

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    66 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Informatics, Machine Learning Methods, Biology, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Statistical Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    282 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unix Commands, Biostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unix, Data Science, Data Management, Statistical Methods, Molecular Biology, Command-Line Interface, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Linux Commands, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, Data Structures, R Programming, Computational Thinking, Jupyter, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    6.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Unix Commands, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy, Data Manipulation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    62 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Analysis, Biotechnology, Data Visualization Software, Database Software, Data Analysis Software, Health Informatics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Data Mining, Medical Science and Research, Exploratory Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Life Sciences, Data Processing, Scientific Visualization

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    2.1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Analysis Software, Scientific Visualization, Taxonomy, Data Integration, Data Import/Export

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    281 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Biology, Algorithms, Microbiology, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Jupyter, Python Programming, Technical Communication, Programming Principles, Scripting, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, File Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    1.8K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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