Data Matters™ is a week-long series of one and two-day courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium for Data Science, and RENCI. Data Matters gives students the chance to learn about a wide range of topics in data science, analytics, visualization, curation, and more from expert instructors.

For a full listing of all of workshop courses and to register, visit datamatters.org.

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Do you have a question about mentoring? Do you want to know what trainings NC TraCS offers? Are you curious about how TraCS can synergize with your training program?

Drop by our Training & Career Development Office Hour on Mondays to chat with Susan Pusek, DRSc, and get your training and career development questions answered.

Potential Topics:

• Forming a mentor team
• Developing a timeline to write a grant
• Questions about the NIH
• Career mapping
• Trainings available through TraCS for you
• Trainings available through TraCS for programs you lead

Join Zoom, Mondays 12-1 p.m.

Do you have a question about mentoring? Do you want to know what trainings NC TraCS offers? Are you curious about how TraCS can synergize with your training program?

Drop by our Training & Career Development Office Hour on Mondays in room 215 (2nd floor, NC TraCS suite, Brinkhous-Bullitt Building) to chat with Susan Pusek, DRSc, and get your training and career development questions answered.

Potential Topics:

• Forming a mentor team
• Developing a timeline to write a grant
• Questions about the NIH
• Career mapping
• Trainings available through TraCS for you
• Trainings available through TraCS for programs you lead

Brinkhous-Bullitt Bldg. Room 215

Introduction to Data Analysis for Beginners

This course is intended as a basic introduction to statistical terms, methodologies, and analysis strategies commonly used in clinical and translational research. The goal of this course is for participants to understand the vocabulary and fundamental concepts of biostatistics that will allow them to better design, implement, and analyze research studies as well as communicate more effectively with biostatisticians.

Introduction to Data Analysis for Beginners is offered across three mornings on August 6-8, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day.

Presenter:
Marcy Boynton, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, UNC School of Medicine
Education & Workforce Development Team, NC TraCS Institute

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Data Matters™ is a week-long series of one and two-day courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium for Data Science, and RENCI. Data Matters gives students the chance to learn about a wide range of topics in data science, analytics, visualization, curation, and more from expert instructors.

For a full listing of all of workshop courses and to register, visit datamatters.org.

Register

Introduction to Data Analysis for Beginners

This course is intended as a basic introduction to statistical terms, methodologies, and analysis strategies commonly used in clinical and translational research. The goal of this course is for participants to understand the vocabulary and fundamental concepts of biostatistics that will allow them to better design, implement, and analyze research studies as well as communicate more effectively with biostatisticians.

Introduction to Data Analysis for Beginners is offered across three mornings on August 6-8, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day.

Presenter:
Marcy Boynton, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, UNC School of Medicine
Education & Workforce Development Team, NC TraCS Institute

Register

Data Matters™ is a week-long series of one and two-day courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium for Data Science, and RENCI. Data Matters gives students the chance to learn about a wide range of topics in data science, analytics, visualization, curation, and more from expert instructors.

For a full listing of all of workshop courses and to register, visit datamatters.org.

Register

New to NIH proposals? Whether this is your first grant, or you’ve had a decade of support from NSF, if you’re new to NIH this workshop is for you.

This summer grant writing workshop for faculty will help you find funding opportunities, navigate proposal requirements and engage with relevant program officers. Plus, the NC State Proposal Development Unit will offer tips and tricks for developing more competitive proposals for NIH’s peer review system.

Date / Location

August 8th and 9th, 2024
9 a.m. – noon
Poulton Innovation Center, Centennial Campus
(Online option available if needed)

register

Access previous summer workshops/materials at research.ncsu.edu.

This workshop is presented by the NC State Proposal Development Unit, with support from NC TraCS.

Introduction to Data Analysis for Beginners

This course is intended as a basic introduction to statistical terms, methodologies, and analysis strategies commonly used in clinical and translational research. The goal of this course is for participants to understand the vocabulary and fundamental concepts of biostatistics that will allow them to better design, implement, and analyze research studies as well as communicate more effectively with biostatisticians.

Introduction to Data Analysis for Beginners is offered across three mornings on August 6-8, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day.

Presenter:
Marcy Boynton, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, UNC School of Medicine
Education & Workforce Development Team, NC TraCS Institute

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This online training will provide an introduction to qualitative data analysis, focusing on content/thematic analysis. The session will cover the basics of qualitative data analysis and steps in the analysis process, including: transcribing, memoing, codebook development and coding, exploring content areas or themes, and interpreting and communicating findings. Participants will have the opportunity to practice developing and applying codes.

Please note: We will not be demonstrating how to use qualitative data analysis software during this session.

Presenters:

MaryBeth Grewe, MPH
Program Manager, Qualitative and Engaged Research
NC TraCS Institute

Simone Frank, MPH
Project Manager, Community Engagement in Research
NC TraCS Institute

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Data Matters™ is a week-long series of one and two-day courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium for Data Science, and RENCI. Data Matters gives students the chance to learn about a wide range of topics in data science, analytics, visualization, curation, and more from expert instructors.

For a full listing of all of workshop courses and to register, visit datamatters.org.

Register

New to NIH proposals? Whether this is your first grant, or you’ve had a decade of support from NSF, if you’re new to NIH this workshop is for you.

This summer grant writing workshop for faculty will help you find funding opportunities, navigate proposal requirements and engage with relevant program officers. Plus, the NC State Proposal Development Unit will offer tips and tricks for developing more competitive proposals for NIH’s peer review system.

Date / Location

August 8th and 9th, 2024
9 a.m. – noon
Poulton Innovation Center, Centennial Campus
(Online option available if needed)

register

Access previous summer workshops/materials at research.ncsu.edu.

This workshop is presented by the NC State Proposal Development Unit, with support from NC TraCS.

Data Matters™ is a week-long series of one and two-day courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium for Data Science, and RENCI. Data Matters gives students the chance to learn about a wide range of topics in data science, analytics, visualization, curation, and more from expert instructors.

For a full listing of all of workshop courses and to register, visit datamatters.org.

Register