An Introduction to Solving Biological Problems with Python BeginnersPrerequisites
This course provides a practical introduction to the writing of Python programs for the complete novice. Participants are lead through the core aspects of Python illustrated by a series of example programs. Upon completion of the course, attentive participants will be able to write simple Python programs from scratch and to customize more complex code to fit their needs. Further information is available here.
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- Graduate students, Postdocs and Staff members from the University of Cambridge, Affiliated Institutions and other external Institutions or individuals
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available here
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- Basic computing skills
- Some experience with the UNIX command line would be useful, but not essential
Number of sessions: 2
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 30 Apr 2015 09:30 - 17:30 | 09:30 - 17:30 | Bioinformatics Training Room, Craik-Marshall Building | map | Ines de Santiago, Dr A. Pajon, Gopuraja Dharmalingam |
| 2 | Fri 1 May 2015 09:30 - 17:30 | 09:30 - 17:30 | Bioinformatics Training Room, Craik-Marshall Building | map | Dr A. Pajon, Gopuraja Dharmalingam |
To enable bench scientists with no previous programming background to write simple Python scripts and to understand and edit slightly more complex scripts
Presentations, demonstrations and practicals
2
A number of times per year
Booking / availability