Learning and teaching biological data science in the Bioconductor community

Jenny Drnevich; Frederick J. Tan; Fabricio Almeida-Silva; Robert Castelo; Aedin C. Culhane; Sean Davis; Maria A. Doyle; Ludwig Geistlinger; Andrew R. Ghazi; Susan Holmes; Leo Lahti; Alexandru Mahmoud; Kozo Nishida; Marcel Ramos; Kevin Rue-Albrecht; David J.H. Shih; Laurent Gatto; Charlotte Soneson

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012925

Learning and teaching biological data science in the Bioconductor community

Jenny Drnevich
, Frederick J. Tan
, Fabricio Almeida-Silva
, Robert Castelo
, Aedin C. Culhane
, Sean Davis
, Maria A. Doyle
, Ludwig Geistlinger
, Andrew R. Ghazi
, Susan Holmes
, Leo Lahti
, Alexandru Mahmoud
, Kozo Nishida
, Marcel Ramos
, Kevin Rue-Albrecht
, David J.H. Shih
, Laurent Gatto
, Charlotte Soneson

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Modern biological research is increasingly data-intensive, leading to a growing demand for effective training in biological data science. In this article, we provide an overview of key resources and best practices available within the Bioconductor project—an open-source software community focused on omics data analysis. This guide serves as a valuable reference for both learners and educators in the field.

Original language	English
Article number	e1012925
Number of pages	13
Journal	PLoS Computational Biology
Volume	21
Issue number	4 APRIL
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012925 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012925
Publication status	Published - Apr 2025

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Drnevich, J., Tan, F. J., Almeida-Silva, F., Castelo, R., Culhane, A. C., Davis, S., Doyle, M. A., Geistlinger, L., Ghazi, A. R., Holmes, S., Lahti, L., Mahmoud, A., Nishida, K., Ramos, M., Rue-Albrecht, K., Shih, D. J. H., Gatto, L., & Soneson, C. (2025). Learning and teaching biological data science in the Bioconductor community. PLoS Computational Biology, 21(4 APRIL), Article e1012925. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012925, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012925

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