what do bioinformaticians do?
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What do bioinformaticians do?. Write software |Use software. Develop computational methods Understand statistics, programs Sense of biology Create databases & automation scripts. Understand data Work with many programs Sense of computational methods Locate information. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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What do bioinformaticians do?
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Write software |Use software
Understand dataWork with many programsSense of computational methods Locate information
Develop computational methodsUnderstand statistics, programsSense of biologyCreate databases & automation scripts.
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Bioinformatics in biotechnology instruction
Software / Databases Cn3DExcelBLASTWordOrf finderImage editingNCBI resourcesWeb browsers!!
15-20 things
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What happens?
Significant focus on basic software skills
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Future: team science
Laboratory – produce dataInstrument softwareLIMS (Lab Information Management Systems)
SpreadsheetsSearch and retrieve informationData systemsAnalytic tools
Computation – reduce and processAlgorithm developmentAnalytical toolsData processingStatistical packagesDatabase design, implementationScripts
Biology – new knowledgeSpecialized softwareAnalytic toolsReview, verify data and resultsPresentation, graphingSearch and retrieve informationDatabase queries, report builders
Communication, Collaboration, Project Management