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Metabarcoding course

Aimed at technical staff, students associated with the CEAB and research staff who want to get started in the world of bioinformatics analysis of samples using metabarcoding.

The course, organized by CEAB-CSIC, offers a comprehensive and practical introduction to the bioinformatics analysis of environmental DNA. Over three days, participants will learn the main theoretical concepts and tools necessary to process sequences, remove noise, generate ESVs and MOTUs, and perform taxonomic assignment. The program combines theoretical sessions with practical exercises in R and Bash to develop applied skills.

Aimed at: technical staff, students associated with the CEAB and research staff who want to get started in the world of bioinformatics analysis of samples using metabarcoding.

Course teachers: Adrià Antich and Víctor Osorio

Modality: In person (at the Center for Advanced Studies in Blanes). April 15, 16 and 17.

Requirements: it is highly recommended to have basic programming knowledge.

The course is free. To participate, fill out this form.

See the full program at this link.

 

Event information

15-17
APRIL
2026
9 h-14 h
CEAB-CSIC, Blanes (Catalonia, Spain)

Entry

Free

Registration

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