The ASA (Astronomical Society of Australia) Early Career Researcher Chapter Steering Committee organised a virtual "How To" series, answering some of the most pressing questions from our community.
The series was run as live streamed events each Wednesday starting in Feb 2022, and running through to mid March. The "How To" series website can be found here and a recording of the event can be found on YouTube.
Check out some of our other training projects.
Most ECRs do not receive any formal training in critical software engineering skills. The ASA (Astronomical Society of Australia) collaborated with ADACS to run an intensive workshop to address this knowledge gap.
A workshop on ML (Machine Learning) algorithms for Solar, Stellar and Space Physics, hosted at USQ in May, 2024.
The NextFlow training provided comprehensive instruction on workflow orchestration, including running and developing NextFlow workflows, using containers (docker and singularity), configuring NextFlow with SLURM, and covering best practices.