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Bioinformatics Training and Education Program

Hands-on Workshop: Practical Strategies for Using SRA Lite and Cloud-Optimized Data Formats at the NIH Research Festival

Hands-on Workshop: Practical Strategies for Using SRA Lite and Cloud-Optimized Data Formats at the NIH Research Festival

 When: Sep. 10th, 2025 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learning Level: Beginner

To Know

Where:
Bldg 10 - FAES Classroom 1 (B1C204)
Organizer:
NCBI
Presented By:
SRA experts

About this Class

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is hosting a workshop at the NIH Research Festival 2025! This hands-on workshop, led by experts from the NIH Sequence Read Archive (SRA), will guide researchers through the latest tools and formats for accessing and working with large-scale genomic data.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will explore cloud-optimized formats like SRA Lite
  • Learn how to efficiently search and retrieve data, and
  • Gain practical insights from real-world case studies

Skill level: this workshop is suitable for both new and experienced users, the session includes interactive exercises and strategies for sustainable data management.