Cellenics Workshop
Join us virtually to learn about Cellenics, a user-friendly web application for exploring your single-cell RNAseq data. Designed with wet-lab biologists in mind, Cellenics was developed by Dr. Peter Kharchenko (HMS, DBMI) […]
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Data Management
Closing Out Your Research: Data Transfer
Knowledge transfer refers to sharing or disseminating knowledge and providing inputs to problem-solving. When employees leave, they take their skills and institutional knowledge with them. Capturing their knowledge and research outputs is essential to the success of future users. This session will present the knowledge transfer process and what to document at the point of employee offboarding. We […]
Tips and Tools for Creating Compelling Data Visualizations
This workshop covers key design principles to guide your choices on color, graph type, etc. when making data visualizations. After looking at a wide variety of examples of charts and […]
Data Management Virtual Office Hours
Drop in any time during the hour to ask your data management questions! Countway's Data Services Librarian will be ready to support you. Get help with: Data Management Plans -- […]
Introduction to ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online: Creating Exploratory Maps
This workshop provides all of the information you need to get started working with ESRI ArcGIS Pro and the ArcGIS Online suite of software-as-a-service (SAAS) tools and data at Harvard. […]
Basics of Python
Python is a powerful open-source programming language. In this 3 hour, hands-on workshop, we will teach basic concepts and bioinformatics applications in Python. We will learn the Python syntax, data […]
Introduction to GIS
In this workshop, you will leave with a strong foundational understanding of the building blocks of GIS. Included in this introduction are the distinction between various GIS software, methods, and data. This introduction will break down the core data types for geospatial data, and you will leave with a strong understanding of how GIS data […]
Introduction to Data Visualization with Python / Seaborn
This hands-on workshop will cover the basics of data visualization using Seaborn (https://seaborn.pydata.org), a library for the Python programming language. We will cover how to create plots using numeric and categorical data, as well as the creation of multi-panel figures for data exploration and presentation. Instructor: James Adams, Manager of Research and Data Services, Harvard Kennedy School Pre-class […]
R Basics
R Basics: R is a simple programming environment that enables the effective handling of data, while providing excellent graphical support. RStudio is a tool that provides a user-friendly environment for […]
Data Management Virtual Office Hours
Drop in any time during the hour to ask your data management questions! Countway's Data Services Librarian will be ready to support you. Get help with: Data Management Plans -- including writing NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans Data organization strategies -- get help with your file and folder names Data standards -- what IS […]
Interactive and Responsive Visuals: Is it a good fit for me?
Data is a common currency in academia and visuals are key to delivering a story. In this session, we provide an overview of interactive and responsive data visualization. We will […]
R Intermediate
Intermediate R: This workshop will build on the content of the Introduction to R online resource, or R Basics and will provide practical exercises to practice your newly developed R skills. Hands-on […]