Bits & Bites #6: Using MetaboAnalyst for Metabolomics Statistics and Data Visualizations

Date & Time: October 9, 2025, from 9 am to 1 pm PT

Registration & Payment: here

Hosted by: UC Davis West Coast Metabolomics Center (Davis, CA)

Location: Online

Instructor: Dr. Jeff Xia, McGill University

• Required Software: Laptop with stable internet connection

  Participant prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computer skills. No programming experience is necessary.

  Level: Introductory

  Short description of the course: In this short course, we will focus on mastering MetaboAnalyst 5.0, the robust platform for statistical analysis in metabolomics. Learn data input, preprocessing, and key analyses like PCA, PLS-DA, and OPLS-DA. Explore functional analysis techniques, and biomarker identification, and tackle complex metadata for robust statistical insights in metabolomics data.

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