Biomedical Data Science (NUTR-0348)
Spring 2026 · NUTR 0348 · Tufts University · 1.5 credits · Undergraduate
This course provides an overview of the analysis methods of genetic and genomic data, as well as integration of diverse ‘omics data. Topics include an introduction to high-throughput technologies for the generation of genetics and genomic data, including DNA variants and gene expression data that can be measured though next generation sequencing technologies, proteomics and metabolomic data, and the microbiome. Main stream methods of analysis for each data type, as well as their integration, will be described. A final project with will involve analysis of a publicly available dataset.
Course codes: NUTR-0348, NUTR 0348, NUTR0348, NUTR-348, NUTR 348, NUTR348
- 01-LEC (Lecture) — Paola Sebastiani