Love Data Week is an international celebration of data, taking place every year during the week of Valentine’s day. This year’s Love Data Week is February 9-13, 2026, and the theme is “Where’s the Data?” – a way to get people thinking about data’s journey from collection through storage and preservation. To celebrate Love Data Week, the Medical Library is offering the following workshops:
Mon, Feb 9, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🏆 Git & GitHub: An Introduction to Version Control
In-person Event · Register Here
Learn the basics of version control, Git, GitHub, repositories, cloning, and publishing projects.
Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
🏆 Data Speed Dating: First Group
Online Event · Register Here
Fast-paced intro to biomedical & health data repositories and dataset evaluation.
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
🏆 Data Speed Dating: Second Group
Online Event · Register Here
Second session covering additional data platforms for research discovery.
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🏆 Getting Started with Data Analysis & Visualization: Introduction to Python
In-person Event · Register Here
Hands-on intro to Python for data analysis and visualization using Google Colab.
Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
🏆 Setting Up Research Data @ YSM
Online Event · Register Here
Learn how to organize, store, and manage research data using Yale best practices.
All of these workshops qualify for CME credits. Please come join us for an engaging journey into the world of data!
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