Course materials

Data visualisation for biology

These materials include:

  • Practicals
  • Slides
Published
31 May 2023
English

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The Data visualisation for biology course, which focused on data visualisation for exploring complex and multi-dimensional biological data, ran in May 2023. Here, we have made the course materials available for you to access any time.


Using these materials

Using these materials

These course materials provide a mixture of presentations and practicals to help advance your knowledge and skills in the analysis of biological data. You may select your topic of interest from the Course content page to view the relevant materials or work your way through all the course materials.

To find out more about the trainers who created these materials, follow the links from the Course content page or go directly to the Trainer biographies page. You can also find the software requirements for the practicals in the Software sheet.

In the Further learning section you may explore the details about the EMBL-EBI’s free access online tutorials and webinars on a variety of life sciences topics.


Learning outcomes

After the course you should be able to: 

  • Apply theories of perception and cognition
  • Identify frameworks to comprehend data visualisation
  • Explain the concepts of visual design process
  • Implement visualisations with Svelte

Material collection editors

  • Jan Aerts, Hasselt University
  • Nikiforos Karamanis, EMBL-EBI
  • Marta Lloret Llinares, EMBL-EBI
  • Ryo Sakai, GSK

DOI: 10.6019/TOL.DataVisualisation-t.2023.00001.1