URPP tutorials 2018

UZH Bioinformatic Courses 2018 ~ URPP "Evolution in action"

Welcome to URPP tutorials!

Here you will find the UZH URPP Bioinformatics Program for the year 2018.

We already had a fantastic course of tidyverse/dplyr by Stefan Wyder at the beginning of June, please check his Github page for more information.

Next courses:

I) Productivity tools: July 2018

A dynamic course where we will all share our day-to-day productivity tools. From a classic notebook to a mobile app, going through command-line tricks and programming work-arounds.

We will show you how to improve your efficiency using bioawk, GNU datamash and other useful tricks that will help you become faster and type much less in the terminal.

• Section I: Bioawk: Modification of awk to work with many bioinformatic format files such as BED, SAM, etc.

• Section II: GNU Datamash: Command-line program to perform table modifications, calculations and basic stats using text files as an input.

II) Genome visualization. October 2018

• Section I: Genome Browsers: A tour on several key genome browsers and customization track tips.
• Section II: Visualization with R - Heatmaps and karyoplots.

III) To be determined. November 2018