Metagenomics Courses and Certifications

Metagenomics applied to surveillance of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

295 ratings at Coursera

Explore metagenomics and its potential in pathogen surveillance and antimicrobial resistance with this 3-week course from the Technical University of Denmark. Learn about microbial genomics, sample processing, and data analysis.

• Coursera
• 15 hours
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course (Audit)

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Introduction to Different OMICS Approaches and their Applications

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Explore different omics approaches like genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metagenomics, their applications, and how to analyze biological big data.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Combating Infectious Diseases With Next-Generation Sequencing - Charles Chiu - TED - 2016

Next-gen sequencing accelerates diagnosis of mysterious infectious diseases, enabling faster life-saving treatments. Learn about metagenomics, nanopore sequencing, and real-time sequencing applications.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Broad Institute

Multi-omics Variational Autoencoding - Deep Dive and Primer

Explore multi-omics variational autoencoding for integrating complex biological datasets. Learn about MOVE pipeline, data preprocessing, model optimization, and approaches for determining associations between omics variables and categorical labels.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

OMGenomics

15 Bioinformatics Project Ideas

Explore 15 hands-on bioinformatics project ideas covering data reproduction, tool benchmarking, web app development, and interactive educational content creation.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Meet Your Inner Microbial Zoo - Understanding the Human Microbiome

Explore the human microbiome's impact on health, development, and immunity. Learn about metagenomics, predictive modeling, and future clinical applications in this fascinating lecture on our inner microbial ecosystem.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX

Privacy-Preserving Microbiome Sequencing Analysis and Storage Systems

Exploring privacy-preserving techniques for microbiome sequencing analysis and storage, adapting methods from human genome studies to ensure data protection while enabling valuable research.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

American Society for Microbiology

Molecular Testing for Periprosthetic Joint Infections

Explore multiplex PCR and metagenomic sequencing for detecting pathogens in periprosthetic joint infections, comparing their effectiveness to traditional culture methods.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

American Society for Microbiology

Molecular Epidemiology - Critical Applications in Public Health and Clinical Laboratories

Explore emerging technologies in molecular epidemiology and their impact on public health and clinical laboratories. Learn about pathogen genomics, metagenomics, and their applications in disease surveillance and outbreak investigations.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

American Society for Microbiology

A Bad Year with Great Papers in Clinical Microbiology

Explore key clinical microbiology research from 2020, including COVID-19 testing innovations, metagenomics advances, and emerging antibiotic resistance, as discussed by journal editors.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

American Society for Microbiology

Microbes Controlling the Climate

Explore how airborne microorganisms may influence weather events, focusing on bacteria's role in hailstone formation and its implications for understanding microbial impact on climate.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

American Society for Microbiology

The Role of the Microbiome in Infection Control

Explore the impact of microbiome disruption on infection control, focusing on C. difficile and multidrug-resistant organisms. Learn about potential interventions and future directions in healthcare epidemiology.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Schmid College, Chapman University

The Human Microbiome and its Implications for Philosophy

Explore the human microbiome's philosophical implications with renowned researcher Rob Knight, delving into its impact on our understanding of biology and self.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC)

Understanding the Structure and Functioning of Oceans' Microbiomes - Toward a Holistic View

Explore ocean microbiomes' structure and function, gaining a holistic perspective on these complex ecosystems and their impact on marine environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Computational Genomics Summer Institute CGSI

How to Squeeze the Best Genome Assembly From Your HiFi Reads

Explore advanced techniques for optimizing HiFi read genome assembly, focusing on haplotype-resolved methods and complex repetitive regions in eukaryotic genomes.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video