Events

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. You'll be shown how easy it is to create your first map in both desktop and online software and to move back and forth between […]

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 […]

CCB Seminar Series- Glue Genes: Exploratory Data Analysis for Single Cell and Spatial OmicsDate

Countway Library 10 Shattuck Street, Boston, MA, United States

SPECIAL: The Center for Computational Biomedicine (CCB) is hosting a joint seminar series with the Image Analysis Collaboratory (IAC) at Harvard Medical School with a focus on best practices and leading tools for quantitative analysis of biomedical images. Title: CCB Seminar Series Speaker: Jonathan Foster, PhD, Chief Technical Officer @Glue solutions, Inc Topic: Glue Genes: Exploratory 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 […]

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 […]

RNA-seq analysis with Bioconductor

Bioconductor Carpentries develops and teaches workshops on the fundamental data skills needed to conduct omics data analysis. Its target audience is experimental researchers who have little to no prior computational experience, and its lessons are domain specific, building on learners' existing knowledge to enable them to quickly apply skills learned to their own research. Participants will […]

Event Series Introduction to R workshop

Introduction to R workshop

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 […]