DATE: November 8-12, 2021
Registration: open for all the Women researchers and students in Astronomy
To register for the program click here
Coordinator: Priya Hasan (IAU WiA Co-chair)
Meeting: Virtual
Theme: The aim of this Training program is skill-building and development of women's careers in Astronomy. The 'Essential Skills for Astronomy Research' is a 5-days virtual Workshop with 2 hours/day which will cover topics like Python, Matplotlib, Astropy, and Overleaf that are useful in Astronomy research activities. Tutorials/assignments will be given to the participants for practice sessions.
Towards the end of this training program, the participants will be given the opportunity to present their results.
Contact email: iauwia2124@gmail.com
IAU Women in Astronomy Working Group
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Program: (TBA)
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8/11/2021: Introduction to Python and Jupiter Notebooks
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9/11/2021: More of Python
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10/11/2021: Plotting with Python: Matplotlib
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11/11/2021: Astropy
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12/11/2021: ADS, Overleaf, Latex
We shall have our sessions from 8-12 November 2021 from 6-8 pm IST (UTC+5.5)
Sessions will be on python, astropy, Overleaf, ADS and latex. The sessions will be hands-on and so you will need to have a laptop/desktop at your disposal.
Please install python using: https://anaconda.org/anaconda/python
For all days, join us on Zoom:
Topic: TP1: Skill Development for Women in Astronomy
Time: Nov 8, 2021 06:00 PM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89270098207?pwd=ZURHUUd5VnNGL0hSK0YvWlZhdmk3dz09
Meeting ID: 892 7009 8207
Passcode: 596812
And here is the link to our Slack Channel:
https://join.slack.com/t/iau-wia-tp/shared_invite/zt-ye6j0tow-wtBKRQ5WAmlP70ezZ5uQLQ
Join our telegram group:
https://t.me/joinchat/5lmzH3bZF7JkMDU1
In case of any problems you can message us on telegram.
Feel free to contact us in case of any help.
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