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Specialist training in applied statistical methods for researchers in ecology, biology, and environmental sciences.
Courses are taught by leading academics and designed to support postgraduate students, early-career researchers, and established scientists
Join Dr Niamh Mimnagh, 5–7 Nov:

Data Visualisation in R using ggplot2
Hands-on training to create publication-ready plots in R.
Designed to be practical, accessible, and cost-effective.

Register: tinyurl.com/prstats-dvgg05

#PhDLife #RStats #ggplot2 #DataVisualisation #DataScience #AcademicChatter
October 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Join Dr Miguel Lurgi, 4–5 Nov:
Network Analysis for Ecologists

Build, analyse, and visualise networks in R using real ecological data
Affordable training for PhD students and researchers

Register: tinyurl.com/prstats-nwae01

#PhDLife #Ecology #RStats #DataScience #NetworkAnalysis #AcademicChatter
October 2, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Great to see such positive feedback from our Introduction to Generalised Linear Models for Ecologists course

Next sessions: 8 – 19 September 2025 (online)

Details: www.prstats.org/course/intro...

#Ecology #Statistics #RStats #GLM #DataAnalysis #EnvironmentalScience #Biodiversity #DataScience
August 16, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Today we ran our Free Introduction to Generalised Linear Models for Ecologists, combining theory with live R demos using real ecological data.

See upcoming PR Stats courses: www.prstats.org/courses/

#Statistics #DataScience #RStats #Ecology #LifeSciences #Biostatistics #GLM #QuantitativeEcology
August 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
480+ people. 1 free course.
Tomorrow we dive into Generalised Linear Models for Ecologists — accessible, practical training from PR Stats.
See what’s next: www.prstats.org/courses/

#DataScience #Statistics #Ecology #LifeSciences #ResearchTraining #GLM #RStats #Biostatistics #QuantitativeEcology
August 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
We’ve launched our new website!

Browse and register for live and recorded courses in applied statistics, ecology, genomics, bioinformatics, and more — all taught by field experts.

Explore now: www.prstats.org

#DataScience #Bioinformatics #Rstats #Genomics #Ecology #Statistics #PRStats
July 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
New Course!

Learn to create interactive and publication-ready spatial data visualisations in R using packages like ggplot2, sf, mapview & leaflet

Sign up: www.prstats.org/course/visua...
#RStats #SpatialData #GIS #Geospatial #RProgramming #OpenScience #Ecology #PhDLife #DataScience #ScienceCourses
June 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Live & Online
Advanced Python for Biologists
October 28th–31st
Instructor: Dr. Martin Jones

Build on your existing Python skills to tackle complex biological data tasks.

Registration:
www.prstats.org/course/advan...

#AdvancedPython #Bioinformatics #ComputationalBiology #PythonForBiologists
June 11, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Course Live & Online
Data Exploration and Visualization Using Python
September 30th – October 3rd
Instructor: Dr. Martin Jones

Register:
www.prstats.org/course/data-...

#PythonProgrammin #ComputationalBiology #PythonForScience #Bioinformatics #ScientificGraphics
#PythonForScience #ResearchTraining
June 10, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Live & Online Course

Master Tidyverse tools to clean, analyze, visualize, and present ecological data with expert, hands-on skills, improving your research impact.

#rstats #ecology #tidyverse #dataanalysis #openecology #rstatsforbiologists #dataviz

Full details:
www.prstats.org/course/tidyv...
May 29, 2025 at 9:57 AM
New course - Live & Online!

Explore the fundamentals of spatial data visualization and create various types of thematic maps using tmap.

Course details - www.prstats.org/course/visua...

#SpatialData #DataVisualization #GIS #RStats #Mapping
#Geospatial #ThematicMapping #SpatialAnalysis
#LearnR
May 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
New Course – Live & Online
Machine Learning using Python

Understand fundamental concepts in machine learning

Course details and registration:
www.prstats.org/course/machi...

#MachineLearning #PythonProgramming #AcademicTwitter #DataScience #HigherEd #OnlineLearning #SciComm #MLTraining #RStats
May 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Gain practical understanding of causal modelling in biology. This course introduces path analysis and structural equation modelling in R, with applications for ecological, behavioural, and evolutionary data.

www.prstats.org/course/path-...

#PathAnalysis #SEM #Biostatistics #EcologyResearch #RStats
May 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We’re expanding and looking for qualified researchers and academics to teach online courses in:
– Single-cell & spatial omics
– Genomics
– Ecological statistics
– Species distribution modelling

If you have hands-on experience and a passion for teaching, we’d love to hear from you.
DM for more info.
May 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
New Live Course!

This practical course focuses on the statistical analysis of avian point count data, accounting for imperfect detection.

Full details and registration:
www.prstats.org/course/analy...

#AvianEcology #PointCountData #DetectionError #WildlifeMonitoring #EcologicalModelling #RStats
May 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
New Live Online Course

Learn how to process and analyse acoustic signals using R. This hands-on course will cover key techniques in bioacoustics.

Registration: www.prstats.org/course/bioac...

#Bioacoustics #SoundEcology #AcousticMonitoring #Ecoacoustics #RStats #WildlifeResearch #OnlineTraining
May 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Take your SDM skills further with this advanced course focusing on complex modelling workflows, algorithm comparison, ensemble forecasting and model transferability.

#SpeciesDistribution #AdvancedSDM #EcologicalModelling #SpatialEcology #BiodiversityModelling #RProgramming #ConservationScience #ENM
May 22, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Once we hit 500 followers, we'll randomly select a winner from our followers list. Credit can be used on any course-online or in person!

#WinCourses #SocialMediaGiveaway
#500Followers #FollowToWin #FreeLearning #CourseCredit #UpskillNow #LifelongLearning #ProfessionalDevelopment
May 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Once we hit 500 followers, we'll randomly select a winner from our followers list. Credit can be used on any course online!

#TrainTheTrainer #ResearchTraining #ContinuingEducationEducation
#EdTech #STEM #Learning #OnlineLearning #AcademicChatter #PhDLife #Postdoc #Research
May 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Live & Online

Sep 22nd–26th
Instructor: Dr. Neftalí Sillero

Key concepts, data preparation, model calibration and validation.

Registration:
www.prstats.org/course/speci...

#SpeciesDistribution #Ecology #RStats #SpatialAnalysis #ENM #SDM #EcologicalModelling #EnvironmentalScience #RProgramming
May 21, 2025 at 1:40 PM
May 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
New Course – Live & Online
Tidyverse for Ecologists
June 16th–20th, 2025
Instructor: Dr. Gabriel Palma

This hands-on course covers ggplot2, dplyr, tidyr, and more.

#rstats #ecology #tidyverse #dataanalysis #openecology #rstatsforbiologists #dataviz

Full details:
www.prstats.org/course/tidyv...
May 15, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Once we hit 500 followers, we'll randomly select a winner from our followers list. Credit can be used on any course-online or in person!

#WinCourses #SocialMediaGiveaway
#500Followers #FollowToWin #FreeLearning #CourseCredit #UpskillNow #LifelongLearning #ProfessionalDevelopment
May 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Once we hit 500 followers, we'll randomly select a winner from our followers list. Credit can be used on any course-online or in person!

#DataScience #StatisticsTraining #LearnR #PythonForDataScience #QuantitativeResearch #EcologicalModelling #AcademicTwitter #RStats #OnlineCourses #ResearchSkills
May 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM