In-Person Course: “Human Exome Sequencing and Analysis” “
Objective:
The overall objective of this course is for students to acquire a basic understanding of the sequencing and bioinformatic analysis of human exomes.
Specific objectives:
Understand the main high-throughput sequencing techniques.
– Recognize and use general-purpose databases in the field of exome sequencing.
– Access information from public exome data repositories
– Perform bioinformatic analyses of exomes using web-based tools.
Date
Tuesday, November 24, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location
Sequencing Service. R&D&I Building, 2 Espejo St. November 24, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Computer Lab. School of Nursing. Miguel de Unamuno Campus. November 24, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Program:
| Course Date | Schedule | Content | First Name, Last Name, and Qualification of the INSTRUCTOR |
| November 24, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Introduction to Mass Sequencing. | María Jara Acebedo.
Ph.D. in molecular biology and head of the High-Throughput Sequencing Service at USAL. |
| November 24, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Tour of the Mass Sequencing Laboratory. | María Jara Acebedo.
Ph.D. in molecular biology and head of the Mass Sequencing Service at USAL. |
| November 24, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Bioinformatics Applications and Resources in Genomics. | Carlos Prieto Sánchez.
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Head of the Bioinformatics Service at USAL. |
| November 24, 2026 | 12:00 – 12:30 | Access to Experimental Genomics Data. | Carlos Prieto Sánchez.
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and head of the Bioinformatics Service at USAL. |
| November 24, 2026 | 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Exome Analysis with MutationMining | Carlos Prieto Sánchez.
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Head of the Bioinformatics Service at USAL. |
Two-hour practice session
Enrollment:
REGISTRATION:
The registration deadline is Friday, November 20, 2026. Please register individually through our website.
In order to successfully complete the course and receive the relevant certificate, it is necessary to complete 80% of the total program.
Price:
0 euros.
Method of selection:
Enrollment in the course will be on a first-come, first-served basis, in accordance with the decision of the IBSAL Training Committee; 15 spots are reserved for IBSAL staff.