Certificate in Phylogenetic Principles for Researchers
-- ViewingNowThe Certificate in Phylogenetic Principles for Researchers is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills necessary for career advancement in the field of evolutionary biology and genetics. This program delves into the principles and applications of phylogenetics, a critical area of research that explores the evolutionary history and relationships of organisms.
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โข Introduction to Phylogenetics: Defining phylogenetics, understanding its importance, and introducing key concepts and terminology.
โข Molecular Evolution: Exploring the mechanisms of molecular evolution, including mutation, selection, and drift, and their role in phylogenetic analysis.
โข Data Types and Collection: Discussing various data types used in phylogenetics, such as DNA, RNA, and protein sequences, and methods for data collection.
โข Multiple Sequence Alignment: Examining multiple sequence alignment techniques, their importance in phylogenetic analysis, and tools used for alignment.
โข Phylogenetic Tree Reconstruction: Introducing different methods for phylogenetic tree reconstruction, such as distance, parsimony, and likelihood-based methods.
โข Model Selection and Evaluation: Understanding the significance of model selection and evaluation in phylogenetic analysis, including methods such as AIC, BIC, and bootstrapping.
โข Advanced Phylogenetic Methods: Delving into advanced topics in phylogenetics, such as network analysis, coalescent theory, and Bayesian inference.
โข Computational Tools for Phylogenetics: Exploring various software tools and programming languages used in phylogenetic analysis, including MEGA, PAUP, RAxML, MrBayes, and Python.
โข Applications of Phylogenetics in Research: Demonstrating the practical applications of phylogenetics in various fields of research, such as systematics, evolution, and epidemiology.
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