Excel spreadsheet are ubiquitous in the data analytics field, which is why I suggest newbies develop deeps skills in Excel first before moving on to programming. Check out this video where I explain why this should be the case. #Excel #DataAnalytics #Informatics www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN5K...

I’m very excited to share that I’ve been selected to speak at PyData Virginia 2025 next month. And I can’t wait to share my talk on using Data Viz in Python to study HIV Health Disparities! Check out the agenda & secure your spot at pydata.org/virginia2025. See you there! #Python #HealthDisparities

🚨 The deadline for our Amplify Travel and Accelerate Growth grants has been EXTENDED to March 10th, 2025. These grants aim to assist members of the BWCB community in attending Computational Biology conferences and workshops. 🔗 Apply NOW: buff.ly/ehSyBYh 🗓️ Applications due March 10, 2025 🚨

Join me a week from Saturday as I demo how to use ChatGPT to create an ATS friendly resume, a cover letter HR actually wants to read, and show you how to map your skills to job descriptions. Tickets are limited, so get yours today!👇🏽 www.tickettailor.com/events/btd/1...

I don't think we're talking enough about the fact that the pressure to remove DEI from science means women die.

Hey Data Fam!👋🏽 Our Coffee and Code events, have been repurposed to "The Data Collective", a mini review of one of my personal projects, as well as gathering for Black data professionals to discuss trends in data! The first one drops tomorrow, register below!👇🏽 www.tickettailor.com/events/btd/1...

Ready for our event this coming week? Get to know our mentors 🧵

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Last but certainly not least is Dr. Caprichia Jeffers - a PhD data scientist with 10+ years of experience applying statistical expertise and business acumen to deliver actionable insights. With a background in public health, finance, and consulting, she's a multi-dimensional data swiss army knife 🔥

Mark Freeman is a data scientist turned data engineer with a deep obsession for data quality. As the Tech Lead at Gable, Mark builds internal systems and data products that drive go-to-market strategies. He is the co-author of the upcoming O’Reilly book on Data Contracts for all you readers!

Travis is the Sr. Manager for Informatics and Business Analysis at the American Society of Hematology. Since 2007, Travis has been an informatics nurse, working at the intersection of healthcare and technology.

Vanessa Da Costa is a public health data consultant. She is the Founder of Chilombo Consulting - providing human and equity-centered data services to organizations looking to make sense of their data. Her data journey has taken her to South Africa, Rwanda, Zambia, GA and NC US to name a few ✨

First off - our networking and networking lead and data science director, Lauren! She has worked on ML and analytics in supply chain and real estate, and a prolific speaker! She is a member of Toastmasters international and a past president of the Technically Speaking Club Next, our guests!!

Look at this line up! Join us next week to hear from some data professionals on carving your own pathway to excellence ✨ Free ✨ ⏰ Mon Feb 24, 2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM US ET 🔗 www.tickettailor.com/events/btd/1...

Happy Black History Month, everybody! If you've followed BlackTIDES Data on the app formally known as Twitter, we're on our way out. But we can keep in touch here! #StartingOver

How many of you would come to an in person mentorship and networking session if we had one in Chicago or DC in the spring? OR BOTH! We really wanna make this happen 👀

Aaaaaaaaand here it is!! Our first 2025 newsletter issue. We got events, recordings, trusted resources for your job search and more! blacktidesdata.substack.com/p/new-year-n...

Free Webinar! #McGrawHill #MitigatingBiasInMachineLearning Wednesday, 2/12/25, 12:00 pm learn.mheducation.com/BIAS_MACHINE...

This was fun!😁 Who wants to know how I created this?🤔 #KendrickLemar #Python #NLP #DataViz

Join me on the 25th for the next BTD Coffee and Code this coming Saturday. I’ll be working on 2 projects, one in chemical informatics/ computational toxicology and the other in biostatistics / cancer. Spots still available, register today!👇🏽 www.tickettailor.com/events/btd/1...

1/ In recognition of World AIDS Day 12/4) , I’m grateful to acknowledge that significantly fewer people in the U.S. are living with AIDS today compared to 30 years ago, largely due to advancements in treatments like antiretroviral therapy (ART). Unfortunately, this isn't the case for many

Did you know you could use R in KNIME, to analyze genomic data? 🤔 Me either! 🤷🏾‍♀️ Stay tuned for an in-depth review /post on this work in the new year where I’ll be looking at kidney and / or breast cancer! #KNIME #ComputationalBiology #R #Bioinformatics #CancerInformatics