Computational Genomics Course

Intro, hands-on learning for computational genomics

The week-long, virtual Computational Genomics Course covers the basics of computational genomics, while integrating the latest technologies and computational methodologies. It is open to all Mayo Clinic and Illinois affiliated scientists and clinicians. The 2025 Computational Genomics Course will be held June 23-27.

2025 Course Registration Now Open

Register by June 16

Computational Genomics course topics include Genome Assembly, RNA-Seq Analysis, Regulatory Genomics, Polymorphisms & Association Tests, Single Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics, and more. Variant Calling and Systems Biology content will be available on demand. Mayo Clinic instructors will focus on translational genomics topics related to Clinical Variant Interpretation, RNAseq in Hereditary Disease Diagnosis, and Single Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics. Both synchronous and self-paced lab exercises will be offered this year. The 2025 course will be similar to the 2024 schedule below. The 2025 schedule will be posted once finalized. Learn more from 2024 course participants about their experience.

View the previous course schedule.

2024 schedule

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Instructors

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Course prep & FAQs

“I was very happy with the course. I learned many different methodologies and tools, and was also exposed to relevant cutting-edge research.”

Computational Genomics participant