Genetics, Genomics & Precision Medicine
Wellcome Sanger Institute Scientific Training and Events
Bioinformatics for Biologists: An Introduction to Linux, Bash Scripting, and R
23 Mar 2026 – 21 Mar 2027 · Three weeks · Online
About
Use Linux commands and Bash scripts to prepare and analyse biological data.
Who it’s for
Life science students, biologists and research scientists
PriceFree
What you learn
Use Linux commands and Bash scripts to prepare and analyse biological data.
Things to know
Before the day
Life science knowledge; no computing or bioinformatics experience required
Certificate
Free Certificate of Achievement on satisfactory completion
The fee includes
Course materials, quizzes, learning tests and a free digital upgrade
Study leave
Your trust or deanery approves study leave and funding, so ask before you book.
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Frequently asked
- Who is Bioinformatics for Biologists: An Introduction to Linux, Bash Scripting, and R for?
- Life science students, biologists and research scientists.
- How much does Bioinformatics for Biologists: An Introduction to Linux, Bash Scripting, and R cost?
- Fee: Free.
Dr Robert Baxter364 days · Free
BookBooking closes 21 Mar 2027 · Email me before booking closes
Checked against Sanger Scientific Training and Events’s pages · updated 20 Oct 2026