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Love Data Week, Feb 10-14th, 2025

Cold Spring Harbor Lab

Whose data is it, anyway?
Monday, February 10th – Friday, February 14th
Link to register: https://forms.gle/vdfk5Mj5mPue4uhS6

Monday, February 10th

 

10 am – 11 am

Title: Basic Programming Workshop
Speakers: Jacqueline Gunther, PhD & Katie McGuire, PhD
Location: Szybalski Room, Library
Description: For those who are new to programming, come join us as we go over the fundamentals.  (Part of the Hands-On with R Series in collaboration with the Bioinformatics Core.)
Shuttle will be provided from Hillside to the Library. Register for more details.
Breakfast will be provided.

2pm – 3pm

Title: CSHL Support of Open Data
Speakers: Mila Pollock, Executive Director of Library & Archives, MaryJo Zaborowski, VP, Chief Information Officer, & Debra Arenare, Senior Vice President, General Counsel
Location: Zoom

Tuesday, February 11th

 

10 am – 10:45 am

Title: Keeping your data safe: An argument for electronic lab notebooks
Speaker: Amber Habowski, PhD
Location: Zoom
Description: Learn about the importance of using electronic lab notebooks for your research.

2 pm – 3 pm

Title: Core Knowledge Series – Hands-On with R: Data Manipulation
Speakers: Rad Utama, Rishvanth Kaliappan Prabakar, and James Rouse, Bioinformatics Shared Resource
Location: Szybalski Room, Library
Link to Register: http://tiny.cc/HandsOnwithR
Shuttle will be provided from Hillside to the Library. Register for more details.
Coffee and cookies will be served.

Wednesday, February 12th

 

11 am – 11: 45 am

Title: Loving Data Citation: Giving & Getting Credit for Data Sharing
Speaker: Katie McGuire, Ph.D.
Location: Zoom
Description: This talk will explore best practices for citing data to foster replicability and reuse, transparency, and proper attribution.

2 pm – 3 pm

Title: Core Knowledge Series – Hands-On with R: Plotting & Visualization
Speakers: Rad Utama, Rishvanth Kaliappan Prabakar, and James Rouse, Bioinformatics Shared Resource
Location: Szybalski Room, Library
Link to Register: http://tiny.cc/HandsOnwithR
Shuttle will be provided from Hillside to the Library. Register for more details.
Coffee and cookies will be served.

Thursday, February 13th

 

2 pm – 3 pm

Title: Creating a Data Management and Sharing Plan for your Research Project (Workshop)
Speaker: Jackie Gunther
Location: Szybalski Room, Library
Description: Come and create a data management and sharing plan for your project.  We will go over the important elements of a plan that will help you keep track of your data’s progress.
Shuttle will be provided from Hillside to the Library. Register for more details.
Coffee and cookies will be served.

Friday, February 14th

 

10 am – 10: 45 am

Title: How Core Facilities Can Support Good Data Husbandry
Speaker: Sara Goodwin, Research Assistant Professor and Director, Sequencing Technologies and Analysis
Location: Zoom

 

Prize Announcement via Email

2 – $50 Barnes and Noble Gift Cards

  • Chosen randomly from those who registered and attended one event.

 

Would you like to sign up for the Metadata Challenge?  The metadata challenge comes right to your mailbox, once a week for six weeks, beginning Feb 18th.  It gives you a small task to work on during the week and will show you how to create better metadata and documentation for your data.  For more details go here: Metadata Challenge.