[RCAC Workshop] Genomics Essentials: Shell tips for biologists (Session 1)
📅 Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET)
💻 Location: Online (Microsoft Teams link provided upon registration)
🏫 Instructor: Arun Seetharam
Who Should Attend
New and intermediate users of RCAC systems working in genomics or related fields who want to improve their confidence and efficiency at the command line. No prior scripting experience is required.
What You’ll Learn
- How to navigate directories and manipulate files efficiently using Unix commands
- Basics of writing reusable shell scripts for routine tasks
- Introduction to
tmux
and other terminal multiplexers to manage long-running sessions
By the End of the Session, You’ll
- Know how to run and combine useful shell commands
- Be able to write basic scripts to automate repetitive work
- Understand how to use
tmux
to keep work running after you log out
Level
Basic. No prior command-line scripting experience needed. Ideal for beginners or those needing a refresher.
🔗 Register now: Click here to register