Using Generative and Agentic AI
for Omics Data Analysis
An Ohio State workshop on July 13–14, 2026
| Section | Time | Instructor | Topic & link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09:00 am – 09:45 am | all | Intro to the workshop |
| 2 | 09:45 am – 10:45 am | Menuka | Intro to Generative AI and LLMs |
| 10:45 am – 11:00 am | ☕️ Break | ||
| 3 | 11:00 am – 11:30 am | Derek Ditmer, OTDI | Approved genAI Tools at OSU |
| 4 | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm | Jonathan | GenAI use cases and tools for research |
| 12:15 pm – 01:00 pm | 🍽 Lunch | ||
| 5 | 01:00 pm – 02:30 pm | Jelmer | OSC and VS Code setup |
| 02:30 pm – 02:45 pm | ☕️ Break | ||
| 6 | 02:45 pm – 03:30 pm | Jelmer | Code completions with GitHub Copilot |
| 7 | 03:30 pm – 04:00 pm | Evan Jaffe, OSC | AI applications at OSC |
| Section | Time | Instructor | Topic & link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 09:00 am – 09:45 am | Jelmer | Code completions with GitHub Copilot (cont.) |
| 8 | 09:45 am – 10:45 am | Jelmer | Agentic chat with Claude Code |
| 10:45 am – 11:00 am | ☕️ Break | ||
| 9 | 11:00 am – 11:45 am | Hannah | Prompt engineering: slides and page |
| 10 | 11:45 am – 12:15 pm | Menuka | Advanced agentic options and skills |
| 12:15 pm – 01:00 pm | 🍽 Lunch | ||
| 10 | 01:00 pm – 01:30 pm | Menuka | Advanced agentic options and skills (cont.) |
| 11 | 01:30 pm – 02:00 pm | Hannah | Limitations and responsible use of AI |
| 12 | 02:00 pm – 03:30 pm | all | DIY with own (or other) data |
| 13 | 03:30 pm – 03:45 pm | all | Concluding remarks |