| Date | Lecture Title | Main Learning Objective | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01/26/2026 | Special Bioinformatics Course Introduction and Software Preparation | Introduce the course and install R, RStudio, and other required softwares. |
| 2. | 02/02/2026 | Introduction to Cancer Genomics & scRNA-seq Data Preparation | Give an overview of Cancer Genomics & Single Cell Research and it will introduce single-cell RNA-seq Data Analysis in Seurat. |
| 3. | 02/09/2026 | scRNA-seq Data Clustering & Cell Type Identification | Apply of the first lecture but using an integrated Seurat Object of the samples used in a real-world example. |
| 4. | 02/16/2026 | Trajectory Analysis & Cell-Cell Communication in scRNA-seq Data | Perform Trajectory, Differential Expression, and Gene Set Variation Analyes between/among clusters. |
| 5. | 02/24/2026 | Result Validation at Tissue-level using TCGA Public Resource | Validate the results from scRNA-seq data analysis using TCGA gastric adenocarcinoma bulk dataset. |
Bioinformatics Courses for Everyone!
YCU Students, Faculty & External Participants are Welcome!
Learn with our Teaching Team.
1. Practical Bioinformatics: Introductory Course in R / RStudio
Biology & Medical Education・Zoom/on-demand・FREE for YCU Students!
Course Period: May – July, 2026
✅ On-demand: until March 2027
Course Website
Registration: Feb – Apr, 2026
2. Current Trends in Bioinformatics: Lecture Course & Open Seminar
State-of-the-art AI/Bioinformatics Research・Zoom・FREE for Everyone!
Course Period: Oct – Dec, 2026
❌On-demand: not available
Course Website
Registration: from Aug 2026
3. Practical Bioinformatics: Special Single-Cell Course
Our more Advanced Programming Course・On-demand・FREE for YCU Students!
FY2025: Jan - Feb, 2026 | on-demand: until July, 2026!
On-demand Lectures released on Mondays (except the last lecture set on a Tuesday)