Blog – Stephanie C. Hicks, PhD

Super Women: Statisticians and Data Scientists

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Picture it. It was 2018 and I had just started my tenure-track faculty job at Hopkins and I was coming off maternity leave where I welcomed my beautiful 2nd baby into the…

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Why it’s best to keep software and data analysis repositories separate

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Whenever I am wrapping up a project for work (e.g. writing up a manuscript to submit), it’s often the case that the project as a whole contains both of the following:

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Tidyverse Skills for Data Science in R

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I am happy to announce a project that we at the Johns Hopkins Data Science Lab have been working on for this last year!

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Building a brand as a scientist

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Making discoveries and contributing your ideas and/or work are fundamental components of being a scientist (I am treating of the word “scientist” very broadly here).…

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ASA Committee on Women in Statistics Rotating Curators

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For 2020, I am the Chair of the Committee on Women in Statistics (COWIS) from the American Statistical Association and Lucy D’Agostino McGowan from Wake Forest University is…

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Updates in the world of single-cell RNA-sequencing data analysis

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In the last few weeks, there have been quite a few great pre-prints posted on bioRxiv related to the analysis of a popular type of genomics data, called single-cell…

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Celebrating my first year at Hopkins!

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This week I’m celebrating completing my first year on the research tenure-track at Johns Hopkins! I can’t say it has been a walk in the park — many hard lessons learned —…

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New year, new blog

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It’s 2019 and I decided to revamp my website with Blogdown! So far, I really like it! I fell in love with Shannon Ellis’s template and humbly borrowed her template to create…

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