DIBSI - Who are we?¶

The Data Intensive Biology Summer Institute is part of the Data Intensive Biology training program at UC Davis, run by the DIB lab.

Partners and other UC Davis training¶

We are institutional partners with Data Carpentry and Software Carpentry.

The UC Davis Bioinformatics Core also runs training!

DIBSI leadership¶

Director¶

Dr. C. Titus Brown, Associate Professor and Moore Data Driven Discovery Investigator, Population Health and Reproduction, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.

Titus is a bioinformatician and genomics researcher with expertise in DNA sequencing analysis, non-model organism genomics, software development, and training. He has many interests in open science and reproducibility. (blog, Twitter)

Associate Director¶

Dr. Karen R. Word, postdoctoral fellow.

Karen received her PhD at UC Davis in environmental physiology, examining connections between energy expenditure and stress endocrinology. She now works with Dr. Brown on developing instructional strategies for “training the trainers”, effective computational teaching, and evaluation and assessment.

TA and Instructor Coordination¶

TBD.

Photo credits¶

If you have questions, please contact us at via e-mail at dibsi.training@gmail.com.