26 May 2026

University of Hawaii Bioinformatics Data Science Workshops – May 26-29, 2026

ABOUT EVENT

📅Dates: May 26-29, 2026.
🕘Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm HST.
💻Virtual Workshops
Deadline: Friday, May 22 at 4:00 pm HST.
🎟️Limited spots available: please register if you are committed to attending.
📩You will receive the Zoom link after submitting this form.
📧Questions: yanghua@hawaii.edu | ypan@hawaii.edu
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Presenters: 

Hyeong Jun Ahn, PhD, Associate Professor, Specialist
Vedbar Khadka, PhD, Associate Professor, Bioinformatician
Youping Deng, PhD, Professor, Director, Bioinformatics Core
Yujia Qin, PhD, Bioinformatics Data Scientist
Kyle Ishikawa, MS, Biostatistician

Workshop Agenda: 

Day 1 – Tuesday, May 26, 2026

When Data Misbehaves: Practical Solutions for Multiple Testing & Missing Data

 

  • Control false positives in multiple testing (Bonferroni, Holm, FDR)
  • Understand missing data types: MCAR, MAR, MNAR
  • Apply multiple imputation and sensitivity analysis
  • Hands-on implementation in R with real-world examples Multiple imputation in R

Day 2 – Wednesday, May 27, 2026 

Machine Learning with {tidymodels}

 

  • Introduction to core machine learning concepts
  • Framing research questions for ML applications
  • Hands-on practice with {tidymodels}
  • Model extraction and interpretation

Day 3 –  Thursday, May 28, 2026 

 

Cloud-Based Bioinformatics Using Terra

 

  • Using Linux commands in Jupyter Notebook
  • Overview of common genomics file formats
  • RNA-seq data analysis workflow
  • R Programming in Jupyter Notebook

Day 4 –  Friday, May 29, 2026 

RNA Methylation Analysis (MeRIP-seq)

 

  • Introduction to RNA methylation and MeRIP-seq
  • MeRIP-seq data preprocessing and QC
  • Peak calling and differential methylation analysis
  • Result visualization and biological interpretation

Free Registration:https://forms.gle/wqMJ8UVQDPGKh4BB9
Deadline: Friday, May 22, 2026 @ 4:00 PM HST
You will receive the Zoom link after submitting this form.
🎟 Limited spots available – please register if you are committed to attending
Questions: yanghua@hawaii.edu | ypan@hawaii.edu

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