Category Archives: STEM

My week at the CUNY Graduate Center Digital Research Institute (#GCDRI)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Mani Garcia

(written on June 10, 2016) I have just had the best week in a long time (June 6-10, 2016) attending the CUNY Graduate Center Digital Research Institute, #GCDRI.  To put my statement into context, in preparation for my dissertation research, … Continue reading →

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2016 JSM Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Mani Garcia

The 2016 JSM Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program will be held during the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), July 31 – August 3, in Chicago, Illinois. The workshop, which occurs approximately every 3 years, brings together historically-underrepresented minority (African/African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and … Continue reading →

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Analyzing Neural Time Series Data: resources

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Mani Garcia

I just had the pleasure of attending an EEG workshop taught by Michael X. Cohen and Rasa Gulbinaite at Arizona State University.  The workshop was entitled Analyzing Neural Time Series Data.  It focused primarily on MATLAB and statistical theory and skills related … Continue reading →

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Research Associate III – Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Mani Garcia

Temple University Job Title  Research Associate III Job Number  TU-20382 Campus  Main Campus Full/Part Time  Full Date Posted (External)  04/26/2016 Job Qualifications: The Research Associate III will use SPSS, FluidSurveys, and Mplus programming skills to create analytical datasets, construct and … Continue reading →

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PhD position in behavioural sciences in medicine

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Mani Garcia

One PhD position is available for 3-4 years at the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of of Behavioural Sciences in Medicine. Job Description The research fellow will work on a project which aims to contribute to the understanding of touch and its … Continue reading →

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Postdoctoral Position at UCLA

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Mani Garcia

The UCLA Social and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, led by Dr. Naomi Eisenberger, is looking to recruit a postdoctoral scholar interested in the area of Health Neuroscience. This position would be for a 2-3 year appointment starting in the Fall of … Continue reading →

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KU Stats Camp 2014 (The Early Bird registration deadline is on or before 11:59 p.m. (CST) on April 30)

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Mani Garcia

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!   Registration and Fees Register early and save! Graduate and post-doctoral students will receive a significant reduction in the registration fees with proof of graduate student or post-doctoral status. Registration fees listed below reflect the registration cost per … Continue reading →

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KU Stats Camp 2013 (early bird deadline April 30th)

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Mani Garcia

Stats Camp 2013 registration is now in full swing. Last year we had over 300 participants attend 11 different courses. This coming June we have 15 different courses being offered. Please visit our web pages at http://crmda.ku.edu/statscamp for information on … Continue reading →

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DATIC Workshops on Dyadic Analysis, Structural Equation Modeling, and Hierarchical Linear Modeling in June 2013

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Mani Garcia

Data Analysis Training Institute of Connecticut (DATIC) will be offering three one- week workshops on Dyadic Analysis, Structural Equation Modeling, and Hierarchical Linear Modeling in June 2013 at the University of Connecticut. Brief descriptions of the 3 workshops are below. … Continue reading →

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Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (NC State University)

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Mani Garcia

from:  http://www.stat.ncsu.edu/programs/sibs/ We will be holding our SIBS program again in the summer of 2013! Applications are now being accepted. The deadline for applications is March 8, 2013. Biostatistics is the exciting field that applies statistics to medical and public … Continue reading →

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