OHSU BioData Club is a co-learning community supported by the OHSU Library and DMICE

Python, SQL and pandas: Oh my! June 21

SQL is the most popular programming language for generating and interacting with relational databases and is, therefore, an extremely useful language to learn. This OHSU Library BioData Club...

A Gentle Introduction to the Command Line, March 6

What is the command line and why would you want to use it?  Command line interfaces (CLIs) offer more control, speed, precision, and efficiency than graphical user interfaces (GUIs) can provide....

BioData Club

Better biodata with ontologies and linked data workshop

Have you ever wondered… What an ontology is and why anyone would use one? Who's using ontologies and how are they using them? How ontologies are created and maintained? How to use an...

OHSU BioData Club is a co-learning community supported by the OHSU Library and DMICE

Github pages workshop: Create a personal website, Nov. 16

A personal website can serve as a flexible hub for presenting your best professional self, but where do you start? Github Pages Workshop Friday, Nov 16 4 to 6 p.m. (optional troubleshooting from...

Preprints: The changing scholarly communication landscape

Guest post by Robin Champieux, OHSU’s research engagement and open science librarian. Have you shared your first preprint? For the uninitiated, a preprint is a complete scientific manuscript...

Robin Champieux, OHSU Research Engagement and Open Science Librarian

Robin Champieux: Building an open science culture at OHSU

Robin Champieux is working on grassroots cultural change that can help build an open science university. As the research engagement and open science librarian at OHSU, one of her goals is to...

The use of social media is growing among doctors, including some at OHSU.

The science of social media: How to tweet like Neil deGrasse Tyson

Most of us use social media, but many do not leverage it for professional success. Twitter is a powerful tool for science outreach and idea development because it can move conversations from an...