The University of Birmingham R user group (UoB RUG) is excited to host a special event to tie in with R Project Sprint 2026. The sprint brings together contributors of all experience levels to work alongside members of the R Core Team on improvements and contributions to base R. More information can be found on … Continue reading “UoB R User Group: R Project Sprint 2026 Report-Back & Meet-up, 2 September, 15:00 PHTA / 15:30 online”
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Join us for TidyTuesday: The next R User Group meetup — July 21, 15:00, Elm House
On Tuesday 21 July, the R User Group will be hosting its monthly meetup at Elm House — this time featuring an interactive TidyTuesday session focused on practising and improving your skills in the R programming language. We’ll explore a fun, real‑world dataset from TidyTuesday, an international community project designed to help you practise data … Continue reading “Join us for TidyTuesday: The next R User Group meetup — July 21, 15:00, Elm House”
Call for volunteers to join R User Group Organising Committee!
We’re looking for volunteers to help re-launch the R User Group at the University of Birmingham. This Special Interest Group (SIG) will bring together R users from across the University to share knowledge and skills. R is a popular programming language with many applications and excellent tools for reproducible research. To support R users from … Continue reading “Call for volunteers to join R User Group Organising Committee!”
RNA sequencing analysis made easy with BEAR
In this case study we talk to Jonny Lewis (researcher in Inflammation and Ageing) about how BEAR helps in understanding changes in the cells lining blood vessels when blood flow is not linear and smooth – altering what they release and communicate with. The sound of a computer, working at its limit, the fan desperately … Continue reading “RNA sequencing analysis made easy with BEAR”
R User Group Event – Data Visualisation Seminar!
In this month’s R User Group meeting, with speakers Laura Bravo Merodio and Jack Sullivan, we look at data visualisation with ggplot2, and tips and tricks for making plots accessible to all. Date Tuesday 6 February 2024 Time 12:00 – 13:00 Location HybridIn-person: Elm House, G08ONLINE: Teams Meeting Link AgendaChair: Katy IvisonTalk 1: “An Introduction To … Continue reading “R User Group Event – Data Visualisation Seminar!”