Must-Have Skills for Bioinformatics

What skills do you think are essential to start a career in bioinformatics?

To start a career in bioinformatics, I think the most important skills are a good understanding of biology and genetics combined with some programming knowledge (like Python or R). Being comfortable with data analysis and statistics also helps a lot. Besides technical skills, curiosity and problem-solving are key — because bioinformatics is all about finding answers in complex data!

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