Current Students

QBIO 12 Bootcamp 2026

Graduate students joining programs in the Biological Sciences benefit from a unique opportunity to kick start their graduate careers by attending quantitative analysis bootcamp just before the school year begins.

QBIO12 Boot camp
September 9-16, 2026, Hyde Park Campus

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Course Director: John Novembre
Overview: Focus on Rigor and Reproducibility in Quantitative Approaches

  • Tutorials in key programming topics relevant to scientific research: statistical thinking, data visualization, defensive programming
  • Basic and advanced introduction to programming
  • Capstone workshops based on real-world data sets from across the division
  • Professional development sessions
  • Social networking: small groups across programs and expertise
  • Explore Hyde Park: DuSable Museum, the Field Museum, the Lakefront