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Bioinformatics Training and Education Program

Bioinformatics for Beginners: Swarm Jobs, File Transfers & Downloading from the SRA

Bioinformatics for Beginners: Swarm Jobs, File Transfers & Downloading from the SRA

 When: Jul. 14th, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learning Level: Beginner

To Know

Where:
Online
Organizer:
BTEP
Presented By:
Amy Stonelake (BTEP)

About this Class

Course: Bioinformatics for Beginners (B4B) 2026

Module 1: Unix and Biowulf

Lesson 3: Swarm Jobs, File Transfers & Downloading from the SRA

Learning Objectives:

Students will:

  • Submit parallel jobs using swarm
  • Transfer files between Biowulf and your local computer
  • Understand the NCBI Sequence Read Archive (SRA)
  • Download sequencing data