Schedule BioSB course Bulk and Single-Cell RNA-seq Data Analysis (June 01-05, 2026)
More information about this course can be found through this link.
| Day | When | What | Who |
| Day 1 | 09:15 – 09:30 | Welcome | Moderator: Miaomiao Zhou |
| Day 1 | 09:30 – 10:00 | Short introduction to platforms, data sets and tools | Victoria Aguilar Pontes |
| Day 1 | 10:00 – 10:45 | Longread RNA seq- what if reads are not short? | Miaomiao Zhou |
| Day 1 | 11:15 – 12:00 | Implementation of RNA-seq analysis pipeline with (plant) pathogen studies | Victoria Aguilar Pontes |
| Day 1 | 13:00 – 14:00 | RNA-seq data analysis: “end to end” workflow | Victoria Aguilar Pontes |
| Day 1 | 14:30 – 17:00 | Hands-on: RNA-seq data using IGV | Victoria Aguilar Pontes |
| Day 2 | 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome | Nikolaos Strepis |
| Day 2 | 09:00 – 09:45 | Recap of the previous day | Miaomiao Zhou |
| Day 2 | 10:00 – 12:30 | Hands-on: What to do with your first RNA-seq data set? (with R) | Nikolaos Strepis |
| Day2 | 13:30 – 14:30 | Clustering and dimensionality reduction | Andrew Stubbs |
| Day 2 | 15:00 – 17:00 | Pathway & network analysis | Martina Summer-Kutmon |
| Day3 | 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome | Willem de Koning |
| Day3 | 09:00 – 09:45 | Recap of the previous day | Nikolaos Strepis |
| Day 3 | 09:45 – 10:30 | Lecture: scRNA-seq platforms | George Karakatsoulis |
| Day 3 | 10:45 – 12:30 | Lecture: Preprocessing & quality control | George Karakatsoulis |
| Day 3 | 13:30 – 14:30 | Hands-on: Preprocessing & quality control | George Karakatsoulis |
| Day 3 | 14:45 – 15:45 | Lecture: Normalization & dimensionality reduction | Willem de Koning |
| Day 3 | 15:45 – 17:00 | Practical: Normalization & dimensionality reduction | Willem de Koning |
| Day4 | 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome | Georgios Gavriilidis |
| Day 4 | 09:00 – 09:45 | Recap of the previous day | Willem de Koning |
| Day 4 | 09:45 – 10:30 | Lecture: Clustering and cell annotation | Georgios Gavriilidis |
| Day 4 | 10:30 – 11:45 | Practical: Clustering and cell annotation | Georgios Gavriilidis |
| Day 4 | 11:45 – 12:30 | Lecture: DEG Analysis | George Karakatsoulis |
| Day 4 | 13:00 – 14:30 | Practical: DEG analysis | George Karakatsoulis |
| Day 4 | 14:45 – 15:45 | Lecture: Trajectory inference | Georgios Gavriilidis |
| Day 4 | 15:45 – 17:00 | Practical: Trajectory inference | Georgios Gavriilidis |
| Day 5 | 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome | Andrew Stubbs |
| Day 5 | 09:00 – 10:30 | Recap of the course – QnA | Andrew Stubbs |
| Day 5 | 10:45 – 12:00 | AI single cell (What AI can do for you) | Nikolaos Strepis |
| Day 5 | 13:00 – 14:30 | Journal club | Miaomiao Zhou & Andrew Stubbs |
| Day 5 | 14:45 – 15:45 | Journal club | Miaomiao Zhou & Andrew Stubbs |
| Day 5 | 16:00 – 17:00 | Wrap up and goodbye | Miaomiao Zhou & Andrew Stubbs |