This session will cover the scope and requirements of NIH's new Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy that went into effect January 25, 2023. Supplementary NIH guidance on the DMS plans required in proposals, data repository selection, and allowable costs … Read more
Are you interested in learning about text analysis but have little to no experience with programming languages or writing code? These two short courses will introduce you to multiple text analysis methods. We will examine real-world examples and engage in … Read more
Learning R on your own? Want some help along the way? beginR is a series of virtual meetings organized by the University Libraries and the Odum Institute that provides support to students, faculty and staff who are learning the R … Read more
Creating maps for the web is an excellent way to visualize information and communicate research. Attend this online workshop to learn how fun it can be to make sharable, interactive maps. ArcGIS Online is a popular web mapping platform used … Read more
Data sets often have problematic content such as formatting inconsistencies and incomplete elements that are beyond the capabilities of spreadsheet programs like Excel to deal with easily. OpenRefine is a powerful tool for working with messy data. It will help … Read more
This session will cover the scope and requirements of NIH's new Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy that went into effect January 25, 2023. Supplementary NIH guidance on the DMS plans required in proposals, data repository selection, and allowable costs … Read more
Conducting research with lots of images and not sure how to organize them? This workshop will walk participants through using a tool called Tropy to manage such research materials. Participants will learn about features like subject/theme tagging, adding metadata, and … Read more
Tableau is a user-friendly software application used to create static or interactive visualizations and dashboards. Examples can be found here. Tableau’s drag-and-drop interface provides tools to build a variety of visualizations with no coding required, and visualizations can be embedded … Read more
The Basic Bioinformatics Tools Workshop Series provides seminar and hands-on computer workshops on bioinformatics tools and resources to faculty, staff and students of UNC-Chapel Hill. The Basic Bioinformatics Tools (BBT) Workshop series provides seminar and hands-on computer classes on bioinformatics … Read more
Interested in improving your Excel skills? This workshop will cover some basics on how to use spreadsheets, shortcuts, formulas, and more. After attending, participants will be able to effectively navigate, manipulate and summarize data in Excel. This workshop is offered … Read more
Starting with January 25, 2023 grant applications, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will require the creation and implementation of a plan to openly share data resulting from the research it funds. The NIH will make few exceptions to this … Read more
This workshop continues to explore methods used in creating interactive visualizations and dashboards as introduced in Tableau I. Topics covered in the hands-on course will include: merging data sources, groups and sets, advanced maps and interactive menus, dashboard actions, and … Read more