Events and workshops

Past events and workshops

R PROGRAMMING FOR BIOLOGISTS SERIES

 

1. Introduction to R programming (3 Days; each day 2-2.5 hours)

2. Intermediate R programming (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

3. Data editing with ‘dplyr’ library (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

4. Data visualization using ‘ggplot2’ library in R (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

5. Conducting non-parametric tests in R (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

6. Conducting Correlation and Regression analysis in R (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

7. GIS data mapping using R (3 Days; each day 2 hours)

DATA ANALYTICS

1. Data analysis using MS Excel (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

2. Univariate data analysis using PAST freeware (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

3. Multivariate data analysis using PAST freeware (4 Days; each day 2 hours)

GIS DATA VISUALIZATION AND ANALYTICS

1. GIS data analysis using QGIS freeware (3 Days; each day 2.5 hours)

2. Introduction to species distribution modelling (SDM) (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

3. GIS data analysis using DIVA-GIS freeware (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

DIGITAL DRAWINGS AND IMAGE EDITING

1. Digital drawing and Image editing using Inkscape and GIMP freeware (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

2. Using ‘ImageJ’ for image editing (2 Days; each day 3 hours)

BIOINFORMATICS

1. Introductory course on Bioinformatics (3 Days; each day 2-2.5 hours)

2. Introduction to molecular phylogenetic analysis (3 Days; each day 2 hours)

SCIENTIFIC WRITING

1. The dos and don’ts of Scientific Writing (4 Days; each day 2-2.5 hours)

GENERAL ZOOLOGY

1. Life in water – Introductory course on Freshwater invertebrates (4 Days; each day 2 hours)

2. Basics of Anuran Sound Recording and Analysis (2 Days; each day 2 hours)

3. Know your butterflies- Butterfly identification workshop (3 days; each day 2 hours) 

Biologia

Biologia Life Sciences

Freshwater invertebrates of Ahmednagar, Maharashtra (India)

Long term research project

The study aims to document the diveristy of lesser know organisms of the semi arid Ahmednagar region. Fauna to be studied include Zooplankton (Rotifera, Cladocera, Copepoda, Ostracoda), Benthic fauna, Large branchiopods, Aquatic Insects, Molluscs, Amphibians, Crustaceans and Spiders.