Save the date: Data Science Workshop at UCLA July 18, 2022
Type: Event
Start Date: July 18, 2022 01:00 PM
End Date: July 18, 2022 07:00 PM
Location: UCLA Campus Cohen Room 134, Engineering VI Building
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Biomedical Data Science Workshop & Careers Panel
Date: Monday, July 18, 2022
Time:1:00-7:00pm (PST)
Location: on the UCLA campus
Cohen Room 134, Engineering VI Building
This Meeting is hosted by:
UCLA Department of Computational Medicine
and supported in part by a grant from
National Human Genome Research Institute
Agenda:
Module 1: Data Science in Action, 1pm-3pm
A head-to-head comparison of Python, R, Julia, and SAS for typical data science workflow (from data ingestion, data tidying and wrangling, data visualization, to analytics), using a real-world big data set. (Previous knowledge of these languages is not required.)
Module 2: Computational Genomics Using Julia, 3:30pm-5:30pm
Exploration of Julia data science tools for reading, visualizing, and analyzing genomic data.
Module 3: Career Panel with Data Scientists, 6pm-7pm
Panelists from academia and industry will share their experiences as practicing data scientists.
• Emma Zohner, PhD - Principal Data Scientist, Engine No. 1
• Kevin Keys, PhD - Scientist II, Ambys Medicines
• Christina Ramirez, PhD - Professor, UCLA
• Roch Nianogo, PhD - Professor, UCLA
Dinner will be provided to all who have registered, 6:30pm
Please register to attend this event. There is no registration fee!
https://uclahs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1G46Pt8EtpVNwPA
Please contact us with any additional questions:
Jeanette Papp jcpapp@ucla.edu
Stacey Beggs sbeggs@mednet.ucla.edu
