Edinburgh Genomics
@edgenome
The Genomics & Bioinformatics Core Facility at the University of Edinburgh
2024 was an incredible year at Edinburgh Genomics! 🎉 Thank you for your support as we pushed boundaries in #sequencing, advanced #bioinformatics, and impactful #training courses. 🎥 Check out our ‘2024 #Wrapped’ video to celebrate with us! Here’s to an even brighter 2025! 🚀
🧬 That’s a wrap on our RNAseq Data Analysis course! 🙏 A big thank you to everyone who joined us online last week to explore the world of transcriptomics — from QC and read alignment to differential expression and biological interpretation @SBSatEd @roslininstitute @EdinburghUni

Join our Single-cell RNA-seq Data Analysis course, running 23–25 June 2025 online! ✅ Process single-cell RNA-seq data ✅ Perform clustering and dimensionality reduction ✅ Identify cell types and gene expression patterns 📅Book now: genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/single-c…
(1/5) 🌍 Hot off the press: EBP Life Newsletter Issue 3 is out today! Don’t miss these real-world stories of how EBP-affiliated projects worldwide are revolutionizing agriculture 🌾through the power of genomics. 🧬👉 Dive into the latest real-world breakthroughs:…
Exciting new conference! Join #Biodiversity25 this October - either on-site at @sangerinstitute or online 🧬
Shape the future of #biodiversity genomics at scale - a new conference for understanding life! #Biodiversity25 Share insights with peers working with #eukaryotic genomes & genome reference resources 🗓️27-29 October 📎 bit.ly/4k0Jug4 📩Abstracts due: 14 July @blaxterlab
A new compression strategy to reduce the size of nanopore sequencing data. #DataCompression @nanopore #SequenceData #Bioinformatics #Genomics @genomeresearch genome.cshlp.org/content/early/…
That’s a wrap on our NEB RNA-seq Library Prep Lab Course! 🧪 Big thanks to everyone who took part and made the course a success! 👏 Special thanks to Max Fritsch & @_michaelskelly from @NEBiolabs for their continued support 🙏 Next course on RNA-seq data: genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/rna-seq-…

Want to get to grips with RNA-seq data? Join our online RNA-seq Data Analysis workshop from 16–19 June 2025! ✅ Perform differential expression analysis ✅ Use tools like STAR, DESeq2 & more 🖥️Hands-on, expert-led, and beginner-friendly. 📅register now: genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/rna-seq-…
📢 We still have a couple of spots left in our online training courses next week! 🧬 Linux for Genomics (9–10 June) 👉 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/introduc… 📊 R for Biologists (11–13 June) 👉 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/r-for-bi… Don’t miss out - last places available!
🚨 Our Intro to #Python course starts next week and there’s still space! 🧬 Perfect for #biologists & #genomic scientists 💻 🖥️Learn to automate tasks, analyse data & build #bioinformatics pipelines 📅 Plus #R & #Linux courses in June! 🔗 Sign up: genomics.ed.ac.uk/training
🔬 Ready to dive into R for your biological data? Join our online workshop from June 11–13, 2025. ✅ Learn R basics, data manipulation, and ggplot2 ✅ Hands-on tutorials with expert instructors ✅ Limited spots available 🎓 Register now: genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/r-for-bi…
There are still a few places available on our upcoming #RNASeq library prep Course, running next week, 28–29 May, at Edinburgh Genomics. ⏳ Don’t miss out – registration closes soon! 👉 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/rna-libr…
Join our 2-day RNA Library Preparation Lab Course at Edinburgh Genomics: 📅 28–29 May 2025 📍 Ashworth Labs, University of Edinburgh 🧪 Use @NEBiolabs NEBNext UltraExpress kits 🧬 Option to bring your own sample! 👉 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/rna-libr… 📸 See our last course in action!
🔬 That’s a wrap on our Metabarcoding & Metagenomics workshop! 4 days of hands-on tutorials, microbiome insights, and plenty of Qiime2, NanoClust, and HUMAnN action 🧫💻 Huge thanks to our amazing participants & instructors! #bioinformatics #metagenomics #EdGenTraining

Join our 2-day RNA Library Preparation Lab Course at Edinburgh Genomics: 📅 28–29 May 2025 📍 Ashworth Labs, University of Edinburgh 🧪 Use @NEBiolabs NEBNext UltraExpress kits 🧬 Option to bring your own sample! 👉 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/rna-libr… 📸 See our last course in action!

🚨 Our Intro to #Python course starts next week and there’s still space! 🧬 Perfect for #biologists & #genomic scientists 💻 🖥️Learn to automate tasks, analyse data & build #bioinformatics pipelines 📅 Plus #R & #Linux courses in June! 🔗 Sign up: genomics.ed.ac.uk/training

That’s a wrap on our first-ever Full Length 16S rRNA @PacBio Sequencing & Bioinformatics course! 🧪💻 From lab bench to species-level insight, participants processed their own data through QC, DADA2, taxonomic annotation & more, to create figures like this! 🧬👇

We’ve just wrapped up the lab part of our new Full Length 16S rRNA @PacBio course 🧪🧬 Next week, we’ll take the data into bioinformatics—giving participants full end-to-end insight into the workflow.🖥️ Join a future lab course 👉 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/rna-libr… #Genomics #PacBio #16S



Last week, we were delighted to host a seminar with Tushar from @scalebio who shared exciting insights into their latest technologies and protocols for #SingleCell sequencing Great to see so much interest and discussion around innovation in this fast-moving field!



That’s a wrap on last week’s #Snakemake ! Thank you to our participants for their enthusiasm—hope you’re ready to supercharge your workflows! 🐍 Next week 16S lab and bioinformatics: genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/full-len… Then long read bioinformatics April 28 - May 1 genomics.ed.ac.uk/event/introduc…
