Education

Classes

• Mon November 4, 2024: High-Performance Computing (HPC), C3 Boot Camp 2024, (30 minutes, VCV 107/108, Mission Bay) [HTML slides]

• Mon November 13, 2023: High-Performance Computing (HPC), C3 Boot Camp 2023, (30 minutes, MH1400, Mission Bay) [HTML slides]

• Wed October 2, 2019: Unix Shell and High Performance Computing (3 hours, HD160, Mission Bay)

• Wed October 9, 2019: Introduction to Python: Part 1 (3 hours, 2-5pm, HD160, Mission Bay)

• Wed October 16, 2019: Introduction to Python: Part 2 (4 hours, 1-5pm, HD160, Mission Bay)

• Wed November 13, 2019: Introduction to R Programming (3 hours, 2-5pm, HD160, Mission Bay)

• Wed November 20, 2019: Basic Statistics With R (4 hours, 1-5pm, HD160, Mission Bay)

Customized Education

Faculty and staff are available to give short presentations on topics such as:

• Determining quality of your microarray and HT-Seq data

• What clustering can and can not do for you

• Building a predictor

• Introduction to the R statistical software

• Crash course or one-on-one introduction to version control using Git and GitHub.

Feel free to drop in on one of us if you have questions on any topic related to computational biology and informatics.

QBDG meetings

Our educational mission also includes the Quantitative Biology Discussion Group (QBDG). This monthly gathering, usually on the first Thursday of the month at 3 pm in HD291, is an opportunity for members of the Cancer Center community to present their genomic data analyses in an informal setting. To join the mailing list contact Adam Olshen.