Tony Albini- Bioinformatics Self-Assessments

Certificates Summer 2021 Certificates Self-Assessments (uncategorized)
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Self Assessment Topic

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Technical:

  • Read, summarize, and analytically think about a bioinformatics research paper
  • Learn R fundamentals
  • Learn Shiny App Fundamentals

Tools:

  • STEM Away Platform
  • RStudio

Soft Skills:

  • Time managment

Achievement Highlights:

  • Refreshing myself on how to code in R
  • Building familiarity with ggplot2 and Bioconductor
  • Learning how to use Shiny App
  • Learn the basics of the bioinformatics pipeline we will be implementing

Difficulties Faced:

  • Finding all the necessary pages on STEM-Away took some time to figure out.
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Technical:

  • Explore and become comfortable with GEO database
  • Become more familiar with pipeline
  • Regain familiarity with GitHub

Tools:

  • GEO Database
  • WinRAR
  • GitHub

Soft Skills:

  • Conversed with team about the research paper

Achievement Highlights:

  • Begin to implement pipeline
  • Download expression data

Difficulties Faced:

  • It was challenging to learn how to correctly unzip and download the datasets from GEO
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