R Crash Course - A Practical Introduction to Using R

Focusing on real world problems and solutions rather than theory, the course aims to give you a launch pad to start using R in your everyday work.

The course is aimed to give you a solid basis for using R in your everyday scientific endavours even if you have no previous knowledge of R or any other programming language. After completing the course, you will be able to:

exchange data between R and spreadsheet programs such as Excel
manipulate and display the data
generate various types of plots
run simple statistical analysis (t test, non-parametric tests, basic ANOVA, basic linear regression) - create reports from your analysis in a number of formats

Most importantly, you will learn from day 1 what the advantages of using a programming language for your data analysis are as well as where the pitfalls and potential problems lie.

The course will be taught by Prof. Dieter Beule (Translational Bioinformatics), Dr. Manuela Benary (Bioinformatician), and Dr. January Weiner (Computational Biologist).

Number of Places / ECTS

The course is limited to 20 students and is registered with the doctorate environment Charité and equivalent to 2.7 ECTS.

When
March 13 - 17, 2023
1:30 - 6:00 pm

How
Online via MS Teams

Registration
Information and Registration via cubi-teaching@charite.de
>> Please register by January 31, 2023 | The course is limited to 20 participants

Contact
Dr. rer. nat. Manuela Benary
Core Unit Bioinformatics – CUBI / Comprehensive Cancer Center Charité
BIH / MDC / Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin