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Training & Events

Classes are free, hands-on, and open to NIH and HHS staff, usually held in-person in the NIH Library training rooms, Building 10, Clinical Center, near the South Entrance or virtually. We are open to your feedback and suggestions related to our training program. Please suggest a class if you do not see it listed. In addition to classes, self-paced online tutorials are available through a variety of vendors and our library staff.

Registration is required for all classes.

May 2019

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		Data Carpentry Genomics Two-Day Workshop 9:00 am Data Carpentry Genomics Workshop (Two-Day Workshop) The NIH Library is pleased to host a two-day Data Carpentry Genomics workshop that will cover basic software concepts...	Data Carpentry Genomics Two-Day Workshop NIH Big Read Book Discussion Training 1 9:00 am Data Carpentry Genomics Workshop (Two-Day Workshop) The NIH Library is pleased to host a two-day Data Carpentry Genomics workshop that will cover basic software concepts... 10:00 am NIH Big Read Book Discussion Training 1 Get tips on holding an NIH Big Read book discussion of your own, focused specifically on the 2019 NIH Big...
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Introduction to R Data Types (Webinar) 1:00 pm Introduction to R Data Types This webinar provides a basic overview of R data types, data frames, and factors. Additionally, this class will cover...	Introduction to PubMed NIH Big Read Book Discussion Training 2 12:00 pm Introduction to PubMed PubMed comprises more than 29 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and... 2:00 pm NIH Big Read Book Discussion Training 2 Get tips on holding an NIH Big Read book discussion of your own, focused specifically on the 2019 NIH Big...	RNA-Seq Data Analysis in Partek Flow 1:00 pm Hands-on RNA-Seq Data Analysis in Partek Flow Abstract: Students will learn how to use the point-and-click interface in Partek Flow to go from raw data to...	BTRIS Limited Data Set Application 2:00 pm Introduction to BTRIS Limited Data Set Application The BTRIS Limited Data Set application allows researchers to access data from across all active and terminated...
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	Advanced and Alternative Metrics 11:00 am Advanced and Alternative Metrics for Publications Evaluation Advanced metrics such as normalized citation scores provide an accurate measurement of publication performance. There...		NIH Big Read Book Discussion 2 DNASTAR Lasergene 12:00 pm NIH Big Read Book Discussion 2 Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of the 2019 NIH Big Read book Unthinkable: An Extraordinary... 1:00 pm DNASTAR Lasergene Demonstration and Training Workshop DNASTAR offers software solutions for molecular biology, structural biology, and genomics. In this four-hour class,...
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	Data Wrangling in R (Webinar) NIH Big Read Book Discussion 3 1:00 pm Data Wrangling in R This webinar provides a basic overview of manipulating, analyzing and exporting data with the R tidyverse. R is a... 1:00 pm NIH Big Read Book Discussion 3 Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of the 2019 NIH Big Read book Unthinkable: An Extraordinary...	Writing Custom Functions in R 10:00 am Writing Custom Functions in R R is a programming language and open source environment for statistical computing and graphics. It has tens of...
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		Single Cell RNA-Seq Data Analysis in Partek Flow 1:30 pm Hands-on Single Cell RNA-Seq Data Analysis in Partek Flow Abstract: Students will learn how to identify cell populations and detect differentially expressed genes in a simple...