Graim Lab

Resources

Useful links, etc

Seven year postdoc

The Awesomest 7-Year Postdoc or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tenure-Track Faculty Life

Charles Darwin And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

I guess everybody, even the smartest people who ever lived, have days when they feel dumb — really, really dumb. Oct. 1, 1861, was that kind of day for Charles Darwin.

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Good enough practices in scientific computing

This paper presents a set of good computing practices that every researcher can adopt, regardless of their current level of computational skill.

Avoiding racial bias in letter of reference writing

Don’t fall into these common traps rooted in unconscious bias.

The Missing Semester of Your CS Education

Learning the command line, data management, and other important CS skills that you may not have learned yet.

Silhouette images

Free silhouette images of animals, plants, etc.

Manuscript writing advice

How small changes to a paper can help to smooth the review process.

Statistical vignette of the day

How small changes to a paper can help to smooth the review process.

Gender bias calculator

Tool for identifying gendered language in job ads and letters of ref.

Designing an award-winning poster

Blog post describing good poster design principles.

Introduction to statistics (original R version)

A introductory book to statistical analysis using R.

Introduction to statistics (python version)

A introductory book to statistical analysis using Python.

Bash tutorials

An introduction to bash scripting.

Fundamentals of Data Viz

A textbook and accompanying codebase on data visualization.