Course Topics:

• Introduction to metabolomics datasets and data processing in R
• Raw data processing and generating peak tables using XCMS
• Importing untargeted metabolomics datasets into R
• Hands-on experience using PCB R packages for data processing and statistics including:
  • Data QA/QC, cleaning and filtering
  • Peak Matrix Processing (normalisation, imputation, scaling etc)
  • Univariate statistical analysis (t-statistics, ANOVA)
  • Multivariate analysis (PCA, PLS)
• Annotation and annotation processing for untargeted metabolomics
• An introduction to pathway analysis

Event website:  https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/facilities/metabolomics-training-centre/courses/2026/metabolomics-lc-ms-data-processing-and-statistical-analysis