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Bioinformatics Training and Education Program

Introduction to Quarto for Scientific Writing

Introduction to Quarto for Scientific Writing

 When: Aug. 25th, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Learning Level: Any

To Know

Where:
Online
Organizer:
NIH Library
Presented By:
Doug Joubert (NIH Library)

About this Class

This one hour and half online training is designed for those who create reproducible projects and also want to extend the basics of R Markdown and apply those skills in Quarto. Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system that offers multilingual programming language support to create documents, books, presentations, blogs, and other online resources.

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to: 

  • Define reproducibility from a data science perspective
  • Distinguish between R-markdown and Quarto
  • Identify publishing workflows using markdown
  • Demonstrate the differences between the visual and source editors
  • Create basic markdown elements
  • Learn how to create and run code-blocks
  • Render a markdown document

View more details at https://www-nihlibrary-nih-gov.ezproxy.nihlibrary.nih.gov/training/introduction-quarto-scientific-writing-1.