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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear All,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We are pleased to announce the following SIB course on:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red"><a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/2021-05-intermpython">Intermediate Python, 28 May 2021, streamed</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">This 1-day course will introduce modules and recipes to unlock the potential of Python for day-to-day data exploration and analysis of real-life data-sets.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Parsing, transforming, and exploring data using pandas<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Performing statistical simulation and testing with numpy/scipy<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Representing data in an efficient and impactful manner using seaborn<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Speeding-up your Python code with numba and more<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">This course is addressed to life scientists, bioinformaticians and researchers who are familiar with writing Python code and core Python elements, and would like to explore if further in their
daily data wrangling and exploration tasks.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#313233"> The competences and knowledge levels required correspond to those taught in courses such as: <a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/20210510_PYTFS"><span style="color:#009EE3">First
Steps with Python in Life Sciences</span></a>, <a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/2020-09-IntroStatsBASEL"><span style="color:#009EE3">First Steps in Statistics for Life Sciences</span></a> and <a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/2021-02-intro-stats"><span style="color:#009EE3">Introduction
to statistics</span></a>. Test your skills with Python and statistics with <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R7WFPpK9npuQkxetnc5EDgLuytecA53TxMEql7dENmQ/edit"><span style="color:#009EE3">the quiz here</span></a>, before registering.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Further detailed information, prerequisites and application form are available<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/2021-05-intermpython"><span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Valeria</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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