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OriGene Biosolutions is a premier life science research and training organization dedicated to advancing bioinformatics and data analysis. Tailored solutions for your bioinformatics needs.

Professional Certification in Computational Biology


Level
Advanced
Duration
3 Months | 12 hours per week
Flexible Schedule
Learn from anywhere.
Modules
7
Capsote Project
Real-world project with publication.
Computational Biology

Members
Rs.15,000
Non-Members
Rs.30,000
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  • Scope and applications
  • Key databases and tools
  • Biological data types: genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic

  • BioPython & BioConductor essentials
  • Data wrangling and visualization
  • Script automation and pipeline development

  • DNA, RNA, protein sequence formats
  • Alignment algorithms (BLAST, Smith-Waterman, HMMs)
  • Gene prediction and annotation

  • Protein structure basics (PDB, mmCIF)
  • Secondary and tertiary structure prediction
  • Molecular docking basics (AutoDock, PyMOL)
  • Visualization and analysis of 3D structures

  • Biological networks (GRNs, PPI, metabolic networks)
  • Tools: Cytoscape, NetworkX
  • Dynamic modeling (ODEs, stochastic modeling)

  • RNA-seq pipeline overview (from raw reads to DEGs)
  • Proteomics and metabolomics data analysis
  • Data integration across omics

  • Supervised & unsupervised learning in biology
  • Feature engineering for biological datasets
  • Use cases: drug response prediction, gene expression classification
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive blend of biological data analysis, modeling, and algorithm development. It covers systems biology, structural bioinformatics, and high-throughput data analysis using Python and R, preparing students for research, pharmaceutical, and biotech roles.
What You'll Learn
  • Concepts of systems and structural biology
  • Key algorithms in sequence and structure analysis
  • Hands-on coding for bioinformatics applications
  • Data interpretation from omics studies
  • Modeling biological networks and dynamics
  • Who Can Register
    Final year UG/PG students, PhD scholars, biotech professionals, and academic researchers with a biology or computer science background.
    Prerequisites
  • Basic biology and genetics
  • Basic programming (Python preferred)
  • Familiarity with Linux (optional but helpful)