Good morning!
Welcome to the seventh ever issue of Monday Morning Data Science from the Fred Hutch Data Science Laboratory. We are excited to show you what we have been working on (Fresh from the Lab), plus links that we think you would be interested in (Our Weekly Bookmarks Bar). Part of the purpose of this newsletter is to start conversations, so if you have a question or there is something you would like to share with us please let us know by responding directly to this email.
Fresh from the Lab
[Event: Data House Calls] Wednesday 12/14 at 10am we’ll have our weekly Data House Calls drop in hour in Arnold M1-B867 (and on Teams). Drop by to talk about needed support for data challenges, coding challenges, computing questions, data management, etc. If the DaSL team can’t help you, they will be able to ping several other folks with different skill sets (including SciComp, the DaSL training group, the Hutch Data Core, etc) and get the right connections for you.
[Blog Post: A Brief Introduction to the Tidyverse] Have you ever wanted to just skim the Tidyverse, the uber-popular domain specific language for data frame operations and analysis in R? Well this blog post from our archives was written just for you!
Our Weekly Bookmarks Bar
[Normconf is this week!] We are over-the-moon excited for Normconf: “the tech conference about all the stuff that matters in data and machine learning, but doesn't get the spotlight.“ Many of the lightning talks for the conference have already been posted to YouTube and they’re spectacular:
As always you can contact us by replying directly to this email, you can email Jeff Leek, Amy Paguirigan, and Sean Kross at data@fredhutch.org, or you are welcome to join us on the Fred Hutch Data Slack Workspace. For more information about the Fred Hutch Data Science Lab, visit our website: https://hutchdatascience.org/. See you next week!
- The Fred Hutch Data Science Laboratory