BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260218T132206EST-5643TxHNON@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260218T182206Z DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 2-hour introductory training on how data science powers modern genomics and RNA research within D2R. After a brief overview of what “data science” really means in our context (Mathieu Bourgey\, D2R 's Data Science Director)\, four short talks will highlight its key pillar s: machine learning (Hamed Najafabadi)\, biostatistics (Josée Dupuis)\, et hics and governance of data use (Ma’n H. Zawati)\, and bioinformatics and computational pipelines (Guillaume Bourque). The session will conclude wit h an interactive panel discussion where trainees can ask questions and exp lore practical challenges in their own projects. This event is designed fo r students and fellows from all backgrounds who want a concise\, big-pictu re view of the data science toolkit behind D2R.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate & Time: Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026\, from 10:00am to 12:00pm followed by networking and refreshments until 12:30pm (for in-person attendees only)\n \nLocation:\n\n\n In-person attendees: Goodman Cancer Institute (entrance t hrough 3649 Promenade Sir William Osler\, Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada\, H3G 0B1) Karp Conference room 501.\n Please note that\, for those attending in -person\, there will be a networking session with refreshments following t he training in the Atrium of the GCI on the 5th floor. Space is limited!\n Virtual attendees: online on Zoom.\n\n\nRegister\n\nBe part of this exciti ng learning opportunity!\n\n\n Register to attend in-person at the GCI\n\n \nRegister to attend virtually on Zoom\n\nConfirmation emails will be prov ided to registered participants a few days before the event.\n DTSTART:20260224T150000Z DTEND:20260224T170000Z LOCATION:Karp Conference Room 501\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A1W9\, Goodman C ancer Institute\, 3649 Promenade Sir William Osler\, SUMMARY:Training Event | Demystifying Data Science URL:/drs/channels/event/training-event-demystifying-da ta-science-370309 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR