<div dir="ltr"><div><span id="m_7551801612124762703gmail-docs-internal-guid-a5f5964a-7fff-7b5c-ba44-3222f46ae44e"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Registration is now open for our intensive, five-day “</span><a href="https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/learning-hub/short-course" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(30,116,182);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Reproducible Research Techniques for Synthesis</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">” immersion course. Running quarterly, the upcoming session will take place </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(6,6,6);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">November 12-13, 16-18</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> virtually.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The course will enable researchers across career stages and sectors to gain fundamental data science skills in support of open, reproducible research techniques. Major course foci will include managing data to enable better reuse, building reproducible workflows using R and git, and communicating results within the framework of synthesis science.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This is an opportunity for students, researchers, data managers, and others to reinforce or expand their learning and become familiar with current best practices and tools in data science and open science.  These skills will enable you to maximize your productivity, share your data effectively, and accelerate the scientific community’s ability to work together on solving important questions about the environment and our interactions with it.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.32;margin-top:15pt;margin-bottom:8pt;padding:0pt 2.25pt"><a href="https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/learning-hub/short-course" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(30,116,182);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Learn more and register.</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Capacity is limited. Register now to secure your place.</span></p></span><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Erin McLean, MS</b><br><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><font color="#000000">Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator</font></div><div><font color="#000000"><a href="https://arcticdata.io/" target="_blank">Arctic Data Center</a></font></div><div dir="auto"><font style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/ecoinfo" target="_blank">National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis</a></font></div><div>735 State St Ste 300</div><div>Santa Barbara, CA 93101</div><div dir="auto">978-204-0532</div><div dir="auto"><font color="#000000"><a href="mailto:mclean@nceas.ucsb.edu" target="_blank">mclean@nceas.ucsb.edu</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>