BISCUIT stands for Bioinformatics Involvement of Schools and Colleges Utilizing Information Technology. This program focuses on introducing the principles and applications of bioinformatics to students at the high school and college levels. The program employs engaging and interactive methods to teach students about bioinformatics tools and techniques.
CHOCOLATE
CHOCOLATE stands for CHemO-informatiCs Online Learning, Academics, Training and Education. This program provides comprehensive online learning experiences in chemo-informatics, covering topics like drug discovery, molecular modeling, and data analysis. CHOCOLATE offers flexible learning options and valuable certifications for professionals and aspiring scientists.
Program Curriculum and Objectives
BISCUIT Objectives
BISCUIT's curriculum is designed to cultivate fundamental bioinformatics skills, including data analysis, sequence alignment, and phylogenetic tree construction. Students will learn how to utilize bioinformatics tools and apply their knowledge to real-world research.
CHOCOLATE Objectives
The CHOCOLATE curriculum focuses on advanced chemo-informatics concepts, covering topics like cheminformatics, molecular docking, and virtual screening. Through interactive modules and hands-on workshops, students will learn how to design new drugs, predict their properties, and analyze large chemical datasets.
Hands-on Online/ OnsiteWorkshops , Labs
Practical Experience
BISCUIT and CHOCOLATE offer a range of hands-on workshops and laboratory sessions that allow students to gain practical experience in bioinformatics and chemo-informatics. These sessions focus on real-world applications and introduce students to industry-standard software and techniques.
Research Opportunities
Students can participate in research projects under the guidance of experienced faculty and industry mentors. These opportunities provide valuable insights into current research trends and allow students to contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in bioinformatics and chemo-informatics.
Online Learning Modules
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Introductory modules provide a foundation in bioinformatics and chemo-informatics concepts. Students will learn about the history, applications, and fundamental principles of these fields.
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Intermediate modules dive deeper into specific bioinformatics and chemo-informatics techniques. Students will gain proficiency in data analysis, sequence alignment, molecular modeling, and other essential skills.
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Advanced modules cover specialized topics and emerging trends in bioinformatics and chemo-informatics. Students will explore cutting-edge research, develop advanced analytical skills, and prepare for careers in these fields.
Certifications and Micro-credentials
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Bioinformatics Specialist
This certification validates a student's foundational knowledge of bioinformatics concepts and skills. It demonstrates proficiency in data analysis, sequence alignment, and phylogenetic tree construction.
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Chemo-informatics Professional
This certification recognizes proficiency in advanced chemo-informatics concepts, including molecular modeling, drug design, and virtual screening. It showcases expertise in using cheminformatics tools and applying them to drug discovery.
Faculty and Industry Experts
Enrollment and Scholarships
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Application Process
To enroll in BISCUIT and CHOCOLATE programs, visit our website and submit an application. We encourage you to explore the program details and choose the track that best aligns with your career aspirations.
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Financial Aid
We are committed to making our programs accessible to all students. We facilitate a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support your educational journey. Learn more about eligibility requirements on our website.