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Introduction to Computational Genomics
About the Course
This week-long virtual course for Mayo Clinic and Illinois affiliated scientists and clinicians covers the basics of computational genomics, while integrating the latest technologies and computational methodologies. University of Illinois faculty and Mayo Clinic scientists teach lectures and lead hands-on lab exercises in a variety of subject areas including genome sequencing and assembly, polymorphism and variant analysis, clinical variant interpretation, regulatory genomics, and systems biology.

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Topics include Genome Assembly, Variant Calling, RNA-Seq Analysis, Systems Biology, Regulatory Genomics, Polymorphisms & Association Tests, Statistics, Cancer Informatics, and more. Mayo Clinic instructors will focus on translational genomics topics related to Clinical Variant Interpretation and RNAseq in Hereditary Disease Diagnosis. Both synchronous and self-paced lab exercises will be offered this year.
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Mayo Clinic & Illinois Alliance
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Mayo Clinic’s strategic alliance encourages a broad spectrum of collaborative research, the development of new technologies and clinical tools, and the design and implementation of novel education programs. There are a myriad of interactive research opportunities within the Mayo Clinic & Illinois Alliance. Mayo brings an exceptional portfolio of clinical and translational research and healthcare delivery. Illinois has strengths in engineering, technology, and life sciences–especially in high-performance computing, software, imaging, nanotechnology, genomics, and tissue engineering.