Introduction to Programming in R Part 1: Fundamentals and Project Management
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Introduction to Programming in R Part 1: Fundamentals and Project Management In-Person
If you are new to coding, or if you have never used R before, this workshop is for you! In this introduction to R fundamentals you will complete hands-on coding exercises, follow along with more complex R scripts, and connect these skills to reproducible research practices. This workshop is part of the Advancing Reproducible Computational Skills (ARCS) workshop series.
In this workshop you will learn to:
- Navigate Positron interface and execute basic R commands
- Apply fundamental programming concepts (variables, functions, basic operations)
- Implement file organization and naming conventions for reproducible research
- Understand the advantages of R for research workflow automation
Prerequisites:
A computer where you have the necessary permissions to install software
Positron installation
- Date:
- Friday, July 10, 2026
- Time:
- 9:30am - 11:30am
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- SHM L 115, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, 333 Cedar St
- Campus:
- Medical School
- Categories:
- Bioinformatics Coding Programming
Registration has closed.
Workshop Incentive Program: Any Yale affiliate who attends at least three library workshops this semester will be eligible to receive a FREE Yale Library tote bag. Learn more.


