What does a bioinformatics scientist do, and could this be the right career for you? In this virtual career simulation, become a bioinformatics scientist in an interdisciplinary research team, and explore how professionals in this role guide the analysis of complex biological datasets and interpret the results to reveal meaningful scientific insights. About this scenario: This simulation features fictional characters, a fictional company, and an imagined project. The dataset, however, is based on 2 real-world datasets that have been adapted for teaching purposes. You can explore the datasets that informed this simulation in the references below.
About this scenario: This simulation features fictional characters, a fictional company, and an imagined project. The dataset, however, is based on 2 real-world datasets that have been adapted for teaching purposes. You can explore the datasets that informed this simulation below. Cao, L., Huang, C., Zhou, D. C., Hu, Y., Lih, T. M., Savage, S. R., ... & Zhao, G. (2021). Proteogenomic characterization of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Cell, 184(19), 5031–5052. Accessed from: https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00997-1?elqTrackId=ff86b253ec204cf28c84013b965d5582 Sinclair, J., & Timms, J. F. (2011). Quantitative profiling of serum samples using TMT protein labelling, fractionation and LC–MS/MS. Methods, 54(4), 361–369. Accessed from: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1046202311000739