By DKZ.2R: Data Visualization with Python

A workshop offered in collaboration with the Graduate center of Bonn University.

In this workshop, we will create a small, interactive application using Streamlit and Plotly, and deploy it to the web using the Streamlit cloud and GitHub. Participants will be guided with the help of live-coded examples and self-paced exercises.

By DKZ.2R: Introduction to Programming with Python

A workshop offered in collaboration with the Graduate center of Bonn University.

This workshop will cover the very basics of Python, from variable assignment to data types to loops, conditional, and functions. Participants will be guided with the help of live-coded examples and self-paced exercises.

By DKZ.2R: Plotting & Programming with Python - FLINTA course

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a two-day introductory workshop on python, to be presented at RWTH Aachen University on the 27th and 29th of May, 2026 in collaboation with the RWTH Aachen IT-Center.

This workshop is offered especially for FLINTA early career researchers (anyone identifying as Female, Lesbian, Inter, Non-binary, Trans, or Agender) and will be presented by FLINTA instructors.

DKZ.2R at the FDM-Werkstatt 2026

Community Workshop | 23–25 March 2026 | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

We are excited to announce that DKZ.2R is participating in this year’s FDM-Werkstatt, the annual community workshop organized by fdm.nrw around the tools and practices of Research Data Management (RDM).

The fourth edition of the FDM-Werkstatt brings together researchers, data stewards, and developers from across NRW and beyond for three days of hands-on sessions, collaborative problem-solving, and peer exchange. This year’s event is organized in cooperation with the RDM Competence Centre of Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, CEPLAS, DataPLANT, and NFDI4BIOIMAGE.

hpc.nrw & DKZ.2R: Intro to Programming with Python

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a two-day Python Intro course in collaboration with hpc.nrw. The Lecture part of the workshop will be streamed live from Bonn to different locations where participants are supported by on-site instructors in working on the exercises and in the case of questions. The DKZ.2R will support participants on-site in Aachen for the two-day event.

hpc.nrw & DKZ.2R: Intro to Programming with Python

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a two-day Python Intro course in collaboration with hpc.nrw. The Lecture part of the workshop will be streamed live from Bonn to different locations where participants are supported by on-site instructors in working on the exercises and in the case of questions. The DKZ.2R will support participants on-site in Aachen for the two-day event.

hpc.nrw & DKZ.2R: Python on HPC clusters

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a two-day Intermediate/Advanced Python on HPC Clusters course in collaboration with hpc.nrw. The Lecture part of the workshop will be streamed live from Bonn to different locations where participants are supported by on-site instructors in working on the exercises and in the case of questions. The DKZ.2R will support participants on-site in Aachen for the two-day event.

By DKZ.2R: Introduction to Machine Learning with Python and Scikit-Learn

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a one and a half day carpentries-style workshop on basic machine learning using python and scikit-learn, to be presented at RWTH Aachen University on 1st and 2nd of April, 2026. The workshop will cover the following topics:

What is Machine Learning / Why bother?
Supervised Methods (Regression / Classification)
Ensemble Methods
Unsupervised Methods (Clustering / Dimensionality Reduction)
Neural Networks
Ethics and Implications of Machine Learning

Workshop material is available online and will be presented by instructors who will walk you through the steps and are available for questions throughout the event. The official registration is already closed, for last-minute registrations please contact us via info@dkz2r.de.

By DKZ.2R: Intermediate Python Topics

DKZ.2R presents the next installation of our carpentries-style workshop on intermediate python on the 24th and 26th of June at RWTH Aachen. Register now and learn more about Virtual Environments, Classes and Object Oriented Programming, Creating Modules, Static Code Analysis, Unit Testing and Publishing

By DKZ.2R: The Carpentries Workshop: Plotting and Programming in Python

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R curates and provides a variety of trainings, seminars and courses. As a part of this, we are offering an official Carpentries Workshop on the 3rd and 4th of November on the topic of “Plotting and Programming in Python”.

By DKZ.2R: Intermediate Python Topics

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a one day carpentries-style workshop on intermediate python, to be presented at RWTH Aachen University on the 19th of September, 2025. The workshop will cover the following topics:

Virtual Environments
Classes and Object Oriented Programming
Inheritance and Composition
Creating a Python Module
Static Code Analysis
Unit Testing
Publishing a python package

Workshop material is available online and will be presented by instructors who will walk you through the steps and are available for questions throughout the event. If you are interested in taking part in the workshop, you can sign up here.

By DKZ.2R: Introduction to Machine Learning with Python and Scikit-Learn

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a one and a half day carpentries-style workshop on basic machine learning using python and scikit-learn, to be presented at RWTH Aachen University on 24th and 25th of July, 2025. The workshop will cover the following topics:

What is Machine Learning / Why bother?
Supervised Methods (Regression / Classification)
Ensemble Methods
Unsupervised Methods (Clustering / Dimensionality Reduction)
Neural Networks
Ethics and Implications of Machine Learning

Workshop material is available online and will be presented by instructors who will walk you through the steps and are available for questions throughout the event. If you are interested in taking part in the workshop, you can sign up here.

By DKZ.2R: Interactive Data Visualizations in Python

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R creates, curates and presents a variety of free trainings, seminars and courses. Our next offering will be a half-day workshop on creating and presenting interactive visualizations in python, to be presented at RWTH Aachen University on 4th June, 2025. The workshop will cover data wrangling, creating interactive visualizations using Ploty, and deploying a small web application using Streamlit.

Workshop material is available online and will be presented by instructors who will walk you through the steps and are available for questions throughout the event. The event is open for participants from all domains, however a basic knowledge of Python is reccomended. If you are interested in taking part in the workshop, you can sign up here.

Python Course Track

By DKZ.2R: The Carpentries Workshop: Python Basics and Plotting

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R plans to curate and provide a variety of trainings, seminars and courses. We will start by offering an official The Carpentries Workshop on the 17th and 18th of March on the topic of “plotting and programming in Python”. The Carpentries Workshop by DKZ.2R: Python basics and plotting The workshop will be hosted on-site at RWTH Aachen University and is open for up to 25 participants. The workshop material is available online and will be presented by official carpentry instructors who will walk you through the steps and are available for questions the whole time. The course is teaching the very basics of Python and although some experience with other scripting/programming languages is beneficial, no prior knowledge is required for the course. Furthermore, the event is open for participants from all domains. If you are interested in taking part in the workshop you can sign up here.

Carpentries Workshop - Introduction to Python

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Empowering Researchers with Foundational Computing Skills: Join the Upcoming Carpentries Workshop

In today’s fast-paced research environment, the ability to harness computational tools effectively can make a world of difference. Whether you’re managing data or automating tasks, having the right skills can significantly streamline your work. That’s where The Carpentries come in — a global initiative comprising the Software Carpentry, Data Carpentry, and Library Carpentry communities. These communities are dedicated to equipping researchers with essential computational and data science skills, helping them to work smarter, not harder.

By DKZ.2R: The Carpentries Workshop: Python Basics and Plotting

As part of our “Trainings” work package, the DKZ.2R plans to curate and provide a variety of trainings, seminars and courses. We will start by offering an official The Carpentries Workshop on the 21st and 22nd of November 2024 on the topic of “plotting and programming in Python”. The Carpentries Workshop by DKZ.2R: Python basics and plotting The workshop will be hosted on-site at RWTH Aachen University and is open for up to 25 participants. The workshop material is available online and will be presented by official carpentry instructors who will walk you through the steps and are available for questions the whole time. The course is teaching the very basics of Python and although some experience with other scripting/programming languages is beneficial, no prior knowledge is required for the course. Furthermore, the event is open for participants from all domains. If you are interested in taking part in the workshop you can sign up here.