R Hands-on Workshop: Summarize and visualize data in R

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Brief description of training:

This hands-on workshop teaches you how to transform clean data into meaningful summaries and compelling visualizations. You'll learn to generate descriptive statistics, create professional Table 1 summaries commonly used in research publications, and build both static and interactive plots using ggplot2 and plotly. The course emphasizes practical skills for communicating data insights effectively, moving beyond basic plotting to create publication-quality graphics that tell your data's story.

Technical requirements:

Bring your own computer
R and RStudio must be installed prior to the workshop
Installation instructions:
- Navigate to the Posit website here and complete Steps 1 and 2
Some R programming experience is recommended but not required

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Max Wegener

Vermetha Polite