Overview of a microbial genome sequencing project in the modern era; Pathogen genome analysis and visualization with the Artemis and Artemis Comparison Tool (ACT); Application of second- and third-generation sequencing technologies in pathogen genomics; Application of mass spectrometry-based technologies in pathogen genomics; Overview of web- based genomic resources for pathogen research. Pre6 requisite: Pathogen Genomics I. A degree in biological sciences or consent of instructor is required. Knowledge in basic molecular biology is essential.