Burns Labs

Become your own single‑cell experts in weeks, not years

Hands‑on training and strategic guidance and curated from a world‑class network

Burns Labs assembles the right instructor for each module and hands your scientists the skills to operate state‑of‑the‑art pipelines themselves. Our senior advisors remain on call for the thorny edge cases.

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Outcome snapshot

  • From skill gaps & vendor dependence → to a self‑sufficient team in under 4 weeks
  • From fragmented knowledge → to a cohesive curriculum and well‑commented code
  • From ad‑hoc questions and answers → to an on‑demand advisory channel

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Burns Labs learning path modern best practices grounded in timeless first principles

  • Concept inoculation: core theory delivered in plain language
  • Live code labs: build and break R/Python notebooks alongside our instructors
  • Project sprint: apply learnings to your dataset under mentor guidance
  • Office‑hours safety net: 30 days of asynchronous Q&A after the course

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Signature seminar: Single‑Cell from first principles (3 days)

  • Format: on‑site or virtual
  • Modules: data QC; dimensionality reduction; clustering; annotation; visualization
  • Faculty: rotating domain specialists selected to match your tech stack
  • Take‑home: slide deck, cleaned notebooks, cheat‑sheets

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Tailored mentorship

  • Road‑mapping session → custom weekly plan
  • One‑on‑one or small‑group calls (60 min) with a dedicated mentor
  • Progress checkpoints every 4 weeks

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Advisory retainer

  • Slack or Teams channel with 24‑hour response times
  • Quarterly deep‑dive meeting
  • Early access to our internal toolkits

Program Director

Tyler Burns

PhD in Cancer Biology

Tyler designs the curriculum, vets instructors, and orchestrates each engagement end to end. You gain a single point of contact plus a bench of experts.

Each instructor teaches the piece they live and breathe daily.

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