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SUMMARY:Biostatistics for biologists: a practical course
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160308
DTSTAMP:20260407T230448Z
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DESCRIPTION:Frédéric Schütz\, Diana Marek\nAfter the great success last
  year we are happy to announce that the course Biostatistics for biologist
 s: a practical course! will be offered again this year.\nLearn STATISTICS 
 once and for all! PROFESSIONAL STATISTICS TRAINER just for YOU (a postdoc 
 in life sciences with ~zero knowledge of programming\, because in your tim
 e\, it didn't exist...)\, and on top of that\, get to participate in an IN
 TRODUCTORY COURSE TO R PROGRAMMINGfor total beginners\, and all of this fo
 r only CHF 250 for 4 days.\n--- BIOSTATISTICS FOR BIOLOGISTS: A PRACTICAL 
 COURSE! ---\nExperienced trainers from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformati
 cs will teach you the following over a total of 4 days:\nPart ONE: 2-day S
 IB R for beginners course (http://www.r-project.org/) - course content ava
 ilable here.\nPart TWO: 4 half-days of statistics:\n- t-test\, normality t
 est\, and related tests\n- 2-way ANOVA and related tests\n- Correlations a
 nd linear regressions\n- Counting/discrete data\nYou will be invited to se
 nd your own statistical problems in advance\, so that the course is as per
 sonalized as possible!\nTotal costs for the 4 days: CHF 250.-/person.\nNb 
 of participants: limited to 15 people. Priority will be given to members o
 f the Postdoc associations (SV and UNIL) having paid the registration fee.
 \nRegistration deadline: 20th of February 2016.\nDates:\n9-10th March 2016
 : 9:00-12:30\, 13:30-17:00 (full days\, introduction to R)\n14th March 201
 6: 9:00-12:30 (1/2 day)\n21th March 2016: 9:00-12:30 (1/2 day)\n4th April 
 2016: 9:00-12:30 (1/2 day)\n11th April 2016: 9:00-12:30 (1/2 day)\nVenue: 
 9-10 March: UNIL-Génopode. Other dates: to be announced (EPFL-UNIL campus
 ).\nOrganization SV Postdoc Association and Postdocs in Natural Sciences a
 t UNIL as well as Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (Frédéric Schütz\, 
 Diana Marek).
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