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MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-2023

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Learning outcomes

1.
Understand the fundamentals of key biotechnologies that are essential for molecular level biological research.
2.
Accurately identify and apply correct biotechnologies into effective and independent experiments for any level/domain of life science research.
3.
Describe clearly bioinformatics methods and data analytical workflows for modern -omics experiments.
4.
Identify proper analytical methods and analyse independently complicated omics datasets from various sources.
5.
Design new workflows consisting of existing bioinformatics tools to solve unique problems arising in specific datasets.
6.
Develop practical skills and ability for performing future systematic biology studies.

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Additional information

Unit content:This Unit will primarily cover 4 aspects: 1. Description of cutting-edge next generation sequencing biotechnology for genomics research, including the biological backgrounds, characteristics, challenges, and applications of this technology; 2. Explanation of quantitative mass spectrometry biotechnology for proteomics research, including the fundamentals, characteristics, limitations, and applications; 3. Introduction to core bioinformatics and how it can be applied to tackle the challenges presented by the pivotal biotechnologies, including microarray and next generation sequencing technology; 4. Description of important bioinformatics and computational tools essential for analysing practical genomics and proteomics data.