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4 Day Workshop on Bioinformatics for Beginners Using Open Source Tools

Enroll now—master bioinformatics with AI and ML

Dates: March 21-22 and 28-29, 2026

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (IST) | Saturday and Sunday

Mode: Online (via Zoom)

Instructor: Dr. Shikha Suman, Department of Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering, SoE, FoSTA, Manipal University Jaipur

Workshop on Bioinformatics for Beginners Using Open Source Tools

Join the workshop and master the fundamentals of bioinformatics using powerful open-source tools.

What you will gain?
  • Practical exposure to real-world bioinformatics tools and databases

  • Hands-on experience with protein modeling, docking, and transcriptomics analysis

  • Understanding of biological network analysis and biomarker discovery methods

  • Introduction to machine learning techniques applied to biomedical datasets

  • Confidence to begin bioinformatics research using open-source tools

  • Certificate of participation from INDACA Institute of Skills

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Who Should Enroll?
  • Postgraduate students in Life Sciences, Biotechnology,

  • Bioinformatics, and related fields

  • Research scholars and PhD candidates

  • Faculty members interested in computational biology tools

  • Early-career professionals exploring bioinformatics applications

  • Anyone interested in integrating biology with data science and computational

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Course Highlights

Biological Databases & Protein Modeling:

  • Coverage: Biological data resources | Protein sequence and structure databases | Homology modeling concepts

  • Tools Covered: National Center for Biotechnology Information | UniProt/RCSB Protein Data Bank | SWISS-MODEL | PyMOL

Molecular Docking & Drug Interaction Coverage:

  • Coverage: Protein–ligand interaction principles | Binding energy and scoring functions | Structure-based drug design overview

  • Tools Covered: AutoDock Tools/AutoDock Vina

Transcriptomics, Network Analysis & Biomarker Discovery

  • Coverage: Differential gene expression analysis | Protein–protein interaction networks | Biomarker discovery approach

  • Tools Covered: Gene Expression Omnibus | GEO2R | STRING/ Cytoscape

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Bioinformatics

  • Coverage: Machine learning fundamentals | Classification models in biomedical research | Model evaluation metrics | Applications in precision medicine

  • Tools Covered: Weka/Python | scikit-learn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the workshop about?

This practical workshop is designed to introduce participants to essential bioinformatics concepts while providing hands-on experience with widely used open-source tools and biological databases used in research and industry.

What tools will be covered?
What is the course duration?
Is this workshop beginner-friendly?

Yes, the workshop is designed for beginners to intermediate participants.

The course runs on March 21-22, 2026, from 7.00 –9.00 PM IST.

Tools covered include NCBI, UniProt, RCSB Protein Data Bank, SWISS-MODEL,PyMOL, AutoDock Tools , AutoDock Vina, Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO), GEO2R, STRING, Cytoscape, Weka, Python, scikit-learn

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Contact Us

Get in touch for workshop inquiries and registration.

Bioinformatics Workshop Registration

Registration Closes: March 20, 2026

Limited seats to ensure personal attention and hands-on support.

For queries & registration: contact@indaca.in

Call/WhatsApp: +91 9038413517