Courses for Researchers

CMBI courses for researchers and scientists

The CMBI offers a course programme with selected topics in Bioinformatics. Please, look at our course program for the latest information about course dates and registration.

For several of the applications mentioned below, also Webtutorials exist that are freely available (i.e. without subscription).

Software User Courses

These are user courses for which the essential goal is to learn how to use the respective CMBI programs (our services). Most courses do contain theoretical background as well as hands-on sessions of the respective programs. Most of the courses take one day except for WHAT IF.

Bioinformatics Courses

Genome Browsing
(Martin Oti)
The course is an introduction to navigate and interpret genome data using two websites: Ensembl and UCSC Genome Browser. Intended audience: scientists who are interested in eukaryotic genomes.
Date: On request; minimum of particpants: 10.
WHAT IF courses
(Gert Vriend)

International Courses

For this course you have to register in a different way. We would like you to provide some information about your (educational) background before registration. The course page holds the information you need to sign on.

International Computational Drug Discovery Course

Master Programme Bioinformatics

Since autumn 2001 the CMBI offers a two-year master programme in Bioinformatics. This is a combination of curricular courses and a research project. Individuals who have already obtained a Master (or equivalent) degree in another relevant field can obtain a second Master degree in Bioinformatics by following the shorter (one year) course.

Miscellaneous Courses

Programming in Python