What is the objective of a PhD programme in Bioinformatics?
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The goal of PhD in Bioinformatics research is to provide a bridge between molecular biology and computational biology and increase access to health care through the use of computers and information technologies.
Bioinformatics focuses on analysing large amounts of data to provide insight into how biological systems work. It is used in areas such as genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics and epigenomics.
The field has developed significantly over recent years as more data sets have become available to researchers and have led to new applications being identified for existing tools and new methods being developed by scientis...more
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