STAT 423: PROB BIOINFORMATICS & GENETICS

Spring 2025 · Section 001 · CRN 25350

Course introduces the student to modern biotechnology and genomic data. Statistical methods to analyze genomic data are covered, including probability models, basic stochastic processes, and statistical modeling. Biological topics include DNA sequence analysis, phylogenetic inference, gene finding, and molecular evolution. A weekly 1-hour lab on computational aspects of the course will cover software and practice of bioinformatics and computational biology, including modern data sets. Cross-list: STAT 623. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for STAT 423 if student has credit for STAT 623.

Credits
4
Instructors
Marek Kimmel, Wenyi Wang

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