Hello everyone,


Your Plant Science Graduate Student Association is offering an opportunity to learn how to analyze statistics using the R statistical program with a free, full day workshop offered by Dr. Depeng Jiang of the U of M's BioStatistics group (Bannatyne campus). This workshop will be held on Saturday February 10th, 2018 and consist of both lectures and hands-on practice on statistical analysis using of R. The workshop will likely be held in room 137 (computer lab) in the agriculture building. If you wish to use your own computer, a further email will be sent out with those details


Participants to this workshop should have a working knowledge of experimental design and ANOVA, with experience using SAS or another statistical software. No previous experience using R is needed. Attached to this email is the outline for the workshop provided by Dr. Jiang.


Please sign-up for this workshop by Monday February 5th, 2018 in order to secure your spot. A sign up sheet will be put up in the Graduate student lounge. You may also email me directly with your intentions to attend or if you have any questions concerning the workshop. Lunch will be provided.


Thank you,



Jonathan Rosset, B.Sc. AgroEcology
M.Sc. Student, Department of Plant Science
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
VP external, PSGSA
Graduate Student Representative, CWSS-SCM
University of Manitoba
204-599-8464
umrosse2@myumanitoba.ca