CCB is happy to provide computational and data science resources for HMS graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, research staff, and faculty across all departments of the HMS quadrangle.
Please email us for additional information on project collaboration, tool/technology development, educational resources, or any general inquiries.
This course introduces Git and GitHub and covers topics including: Getting Started with Git for version control, Using GitHub Desktop effectively, Collaborating with others on GitHub, and Utilizing GitHub Flow for better workflow. No previous exposure is assumed. We hope attendees will leave the class with the knowledge and tools necessary to start integrating Git […]
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 structures, functions, data manipulation, and data visualization. By the end of the workshop, students will understand and write simple Python scripts, and be able to […]
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 working with R. This workshop gives participants an overview of the basics of the R programming language and RStudio Register Here!
This workshop will introduce participants to the basics of using R, a simple programming environment that enables the effective handling of data, while providing excellent graphical support. Participants will learn how to use R for: • exploring basic data structures • inspecting and wrangling data • installing packages for data analysis • making publication-quality plots […]
This workshop will introduce participants to the basics of using R, a simple programming environment that enables the effective handling of data, while providing excellent graphical support. Participants will learn how to use R for: • exploring basic data structures • inspecting and wrangling data • installing packages for data analysis • making publication-quality plots […]
This workshop will introduce participants to the basics of using R, a simple programming environment that enables the effective handling of data, while providing excellent graphical support. Participants will learn how to use R for: • exploring basic data structures • inspecting and wrangling data • installing packages for data analysis • making publication-quality plots […]
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 exercises will review learned R syntax, including variables, functions and arguments as well as data structures in R and the basics of data inspection and […]
R Basics practice: This workshop will build on the content of the Introduction to R online resource, or July’s R Basics workshop and will provide practical exercises to practice your newly developed R skills. Hands-on exercises will review learned R syntax, including variables, functions, and arguments as well as data structures in R and the basics of […]
This workshop will introduce participants to the basics of using R, a simple programming environment that enables the effective handling of data, while providing excellent graphical support. Participants will learn how to use R for: • exploring basic data structures • inspecting and wrangling data • installing packages for data analysis • making publication-quality plots […]
One of the biggest challenges in disseminating your research is visualizing the results in a way that is meaningful, easy to interpret and aesthetically pleasing. In this hands-on workshop, we introduce an efficient and reproducible workflow in R for creating publication-ready figures. We will introduce ggplot2 syntax to create custom plots, and we will explore […]
CCB is hosting weekly help sessions for analyzing and visualizing data in R, as well as providing statistical advice on research questions. HMS students, postdocs, research staff, and faculty can book a specific time slot by emailing Andrew Ghazi or are welcome to drop-in throughout the 2 hour session to ask for help using R […]
CCB is hosting weekly help sessions for analyzing and visualizing data in R, as well as providing statistical advice on research questions. HMS students, postdocs, research staff, and faculty can book a specific time slot by emailing Andrew Ghazi or are welcome to drop-in throughout the 2 hour session to ask for help using R […]