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        in the natural sciences on August 17-18 at the Yosemite Field
        Station. Topics covered will include reproducible data
        management, analysis and visualization using the shell, R, and
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        or faculty as space permits. Some familiarity with computational
        tools is helpful but not required. Fostering diversity is a key
        goal, and students from groups underrepresented in computation
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        Applications are due Friday, June 23.</span></p>
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        Jane McTavish (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ejmctavish@ucmerced.edu">ejmctavish@ucmerced.edu</a>) and Jessica Blois
        (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jblois@ucmerced.edu">jblois@ucmerced.edu</a>)</span></p>
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Emily Jane McTavish
Assistant Professor
School of Natural Sciences
University of California, Merced
5200 N. Lake Rd, Merced CA 95343
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ejmctavish@gmail.com">ejmctavish@gmail.com</a>, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:ejmctavish@ucmerced.edu">ejmctavish@ucmerced.edu</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://mctavishlab.github.io/">https://mctavishlab.github.io/</a></pre>
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