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Bioinformatics Training and Education Program

Introduction to Taxonomies

Introduction to Taxonomies

 When: Jul. 10th, 2020 11:00 pm - 11:50 pm

To Know

Where:
Online Webinar
Organizer:
NIH Training Library
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About this Class

This webinar provides an overview of taxonomies, including the origins of taxonomies, where they are used in everyday life, and why they are important. The overview will present existing taxonomies in multiple areas and subjects (science, art, biology, medicine, industry, and news). The participants will learn about the importance of organizing their files and data and basic best practices for taxonomy building. The course is designed as an introduction for those interested in learning more about taxonomies and information organization or for those interested in a refresher on this topic. All are welcome to attend; the class was designed for researchers, fellows, post-docs, communications specialists, policy specialists, human resources specialists, and librarians.