Training overview

Trainings Organized by the BBi Platform and Its Partners

Welcome to the page dedicated to the trainings offered by the BurkinaBioinfo (BBi) platform in collaboration with its partners. Our goal is to provide practical and theoretical skills in key areas of bioinformatics and system administration.

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Bioinformatics Training

BBi organizes and collaborates with partner institutions to offer bioinformatics trainings tailored to the needs of researchers, students, and professionals. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, from the basics of bioinformatics to advanced genomic data analysis.

Examples of Past Trainings:

1. Introduction to Bioinformatics for Beginners
   • Training organized in partnership with H3ABioNet IBT.
   • A comprehensive introduction to bioinformatics tools and methods for genomic data analysis.
2. RNA-Seq Data Analysis
   • Training offered by IRD: Details of the RNA-Seq training.
   • A hands-on approach to exploring gene expression data.
3. Introduction to Oxford Nanopore Sequencing Tools
   • Training based on content from the GitHub project.
   • Techniques for preparation, sequencing, and analysis of ONT data.
4. Bioinformatics Training - CIBIG Wave
   • An introduction to fundamental bioinformatics concepts available here.

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System Administrator Trainings

System administration training is designed for professionals and students wishing to master the management of computing infrastructures, particularly in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.

Examples of Past Trainings:

1. Introduction to HPC System Administration - Module 1
   • IRD training on the basics of managing an HPC environment.
   • Details here.
2. Advanced HPC System Administration - Module 2
   • Advanced training focusing on best practices in system administration.
   • Details here.
3. iTrop Training for Administrators
   • In-depth training on managing computing infrastructures.
   • More information here.

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Why Participate in BBi Trainings?

• Recognized Expertise: Our trainers are experts from universities and international research institutions.
• Hands-on Approach: Each training includes practical exercises to master the taught concepts.
• Strong Partnerships: Collaborations with institutions like H3ABioNet, IRD, WAVE, and others.
• Networking: An opportunity to join an active community of bioinformaticians and system administrators.

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Want to learn more or participate in our upcoming trainings?
Contact us at bioinfo@ujkz.bf.