In 2023, the NIC will offer the following courses:
1. Introductory course on methods for designing and analyzing human MRI studies
This 4-day course combines theory (morning lectures) and practical PC sessions in small groups (afternoon). A detailed program can be found here soon.
Goals:
- get an overview of human MRI applications with a focus on functional imaging
- understand the basic principles of fMRI design and analysis
- be prepared for in-depth methods courses elsewhere (e.g., Hamburg or London SPM course)
Language: English
Dates: Monday 24.04.2023 – Thursday 27.04.2023
Max. number of participants: 12
Please contact Dr. Kenneth Yuen for registration and inquiries (nic-course-human-MRI-Studies@unimedizin-mainz.de or k.yuen@uni-mainz.de)
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Upcoming course in 2024:
1. Data visualization: Theoretical background and application in R with ggplot2
This 2-day course consists of a theoretical introduction in the morning of day 1, followed by a practical part of 1.5 days. The workshop is covering the basics of ggplot2 in R and no prior experience with this particular package is necessary. Basic knowledge of data manipulation in R and using RStudio is required. We have a max. capacity of 12 persons, registration is on a first-come-first-served basis
Goals:
- Acquire fundamental knowledge about the art and science of data visualization.
- Learn the basic architecture of the R package ggplot2.
- Apply ggplot2 to create plots of different complexities.
- Customize your plots according to your own wishes.
Language: English
Dates: Monday 22.01.2024 – Tuesday 23.01.2024
Max. number of participants: 12
Please contact Matthias Zerban for registration and inquiries (matthias.zerban@unimedizin-mainz.de). Please indicate your field of research and what kind of data you usually work with.