Message-ID: <CAFS3taSiWYevrfw6GkS4FHDif95cxpHzyP77FSu=pbzD3_H8KQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2018-10-06T20:25:53Z
From: Chunyun Ma
Subject: [OGRUG] seek advice/collaboration on how to promote R in our city
In-Reply-To: <CAFS3taQgQ+EThemJ9Q3M3NOa+XO58BYzX5x2MuSos-7F9c43fg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi John and Joseph,
Thank you for the quick response! I'd be happy to help organize the meetup
and/or discuss the transition.
Best wishes, Chunyun
On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 4:02 PM Chunyun Ma <chunyun_ma at carleton.ca> wrote:
> Hi dear fellow R users!
>
> My name is Chunyun and I have been using R for the past three years, most
> recently completed my PhD thesis using R. Long story short, I am writing to
> you today to seek advice/collaboration on how to promote R in our city. I
> recently designed and delivered a series of workshops on introduction to R.
> My audience consisted of a professor from Carleton University and her lab
> members. The experience really inspired me to consider repeating it again,
> perhaps even on a larger scale. I looked up examples from other communities
> and found a couple prominent ones such as the coding club
> <https://ourcodingclub.github.io/> at University of Edinburgh and data
> carpentry <https://datacarpentry.org/>.
>
> If you are also excited by this short introduction and would like to chat
> more, let's meet in person! I am currently working as a postdoc at Carleton
> University and can meet you in the evenings on weekdays or during weekends.
>
> Best wishes, Chunyun
>
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