Teaching & Training

University Courses and Bioinformatics Workshops

University Courses

MED47351: Bioinformatics in Medical Research

Bioinformatik in der medizinischen Forschung

  • Type: Seminar (Medical Faculty, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)
  • Instructor: Dr. Pooja Gupta
  • Teaching Load: 2.0 SWS (Semester hours per week)
  • Status: Ongoing teaching

Teaching in Collaborative Research Consortia (CRC / TRR)

We provide specialized bioinformatics training activities across multiple interdisciplinary workshops within various CRC and TRR consortia.

Date Workshop / Consortium Duration Core Topics
October 2024 GB.com Workshop 2 hours Importing and visualization of count matrices from bulk RNA-seq analysis
May 2024 IMPRS Workshop 1.5 days Bioinformatics analysis of bulk RNA-seq data
March 2024 IZKF / Life@FAU Graduate Training 1.5 days Bioinformatics analysis of bulk RNA-seq data
October 2023 IZKF / Life@FAU Graduate Training 1.5 days Bioinformatics analysis of bulk RNA-seq data
May 2023 GB.com Workshop 1.5 days Bioinformatics analysis of bulk RNA-seq data
September 2022 ForInter Workshop 1.5 days Bioinformatics analysis of bulk RNA-seq data
February 2022 CRC1181 Workshop 2 days Bioinformatics analysis of bulk RNA-seq data; introduction to R; single-cell RNA-seq data analysis

Research Consultation and Support

Bioinformatics Consultation Hours (Sprechstunden)

Individualized guidance on bioinformatics analyses, statistical methods, data visualization, and interpretation of research results.

Topics: Bulk RNA-seq and single-cell RNA-seq data analysis, differential gene expression, statistical analysis, data visualization, interpretation of omics results, and reproducible bioinformatics workflows.

Availability: Every Monday

Target audience: Researchers and members of participating research consortia TRR 417, CASCAID (CRC 1755), DIONE (TRR 369), and GB.Com (KFO 5024).

Responsible contacts: Florin Ratajczak and Alej.

Contact: For consultation requests, please use our Contact page.

Research Data Management for Experimental Omics

Consultation on the planning, organization, documentation, storage, and sharing of experimental omics data throughout the research lifecycle.

Topics: Metadata standards, sample and experimental design documentation, data quality and traceability, reproducible workflows, and FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable) data principles.

Availability: By arrangement

Target audience: Researchers and members of participating research consortia TRR 417, CASCAID (CRC 1755), DIONE (TRR 369), and GB.Com (KFO 5024).

Responsible contacts: Florin Ratajczak and Alej.

Contact: For consultation requests, please use our Contact page.