Course materials

Introduction to metabolomics analysis

These materials include:

  • Videos
  • Practicals
  • Slides
Published
14 July 2025
English

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All materials are free cultural works licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, except where further licensing details are provided.

The Introduction to metabolomics analysis course, which provided an introduction to publicly available data, softwares and tools used for metabolomics data analysis, ran in May 2025. Here, we have made the course materials available for you to access any time.


Using these materials

These course materials provide a mixture of pre-recorded lectures, presentations and practicals to help advance your skills in the analysis of metabolomics 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.

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Learning outcomes

After the course you should be able to:

  • Perform basic data acquisition, processing, and modelling in metabolomics 
  • Estimate what factors contribute to designing a successful metabolomics study
  • Describe the issues of data standards and sharing in metabolomics
  • Access and use public metabolomics resources 
  • Cite the principles of creating a standardised workflow to perform basic metabolomics analysis
     

Material collection editors

  • Piv Gopalasingam, EMBL-EBI
  • Thomas Payne, EMBL-EBI
  • Noemi Tejera Hernandez, EMBL-EBI
  • Juan Antonio Vizcaino, EMBL-EBI

DOI: 10.6019/TOL.MetabolomicsMaterials-t.2022.00001.1