Data Science for Biology Workshop Series

Workshop I - R, RStudio, and Quarto for clinical research
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Our week together was amazing, thank you so much for making the workshop a success by participating all week long.
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| Date/Time | Topic | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 16th | – | – |
| AM | Course Introduction & Introduction to data types | Salina Hussain and Suuba Demby (Ragon Institute) |
| PM | Intro to R, Rstudio, and Quarto | Chandani Desai and Joseph Elsherbini (Ragon Institute) |
| Tuesday, October 17th | – | – |
| AM | Intro to data visualizaion with the tidyverse |
Scott Handley (Wash U School of Medicine) |
| PM | Data wrangling and more data visualization | Joseph Elsherbini (Ragon Institute) |
| Wednesday, October 18th | – | – |
| AM | tableone and statistics for clinical data |
Marothi Letsoalo (CAPRISA) |
| PM | Small group worktime | Participants |
| Thursday, October 19th | – | – |
| AM | Hypothesis testing and data transformations | Laura Symul (UCLouvain) |
| PM | Small group worktime | Participants |
| Evening | Reception | |
| Friday, October 20th | – | – |
| AM | Keynote | Lenine Liebenberg (CERI Stellenbosch) |
| Small group work time | Participants | |
| PM | Small group presentations |