Statistician, Computational Biologist, R |> Bioconductor
https://www.huber.embl.de
Textbook: Modern Statistics for Modern Biology https://www.huber.embl.de/msmb/ (with @sherlockpholmes.bsky.social)
Wolfgang Huber is a prominent German theologian and ethicist. Huber served as bishop of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia until November 2009. Huber succeeded Manfred Kock as Chairperson of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) in November 2003 and was succeeded by Bishop Margot Käßmann, the first woman in that position, in October 2009. .. more
Bressanone-Brixen, South Tyrol / Italy
24-29 May 2026
csama2026.bioconductor.eu
Statistical & computational methods for single cell and spatial omics, with lectures and hands-on exercises in R/Bioconductor.
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
@ellisinstitute.fi is looking for:
- PIs who will also get a tenure track professorship: DL Jan 12 www.ellisinstitute.fi/PI-recruit-2...
www.heidelberg.de/HD/Presse/21...
The discussion has been going on for years, including many stakeholders. I didn't see a rift between "locals" and "municipality". I guess some friction arose due to administrative effort and costs.
It used to be named after a local Nazi professor, now it is named after a neighbourhood resistance fighter who risked his life and helped build a new country after 1945.
www.huber.embl.de/group/events...
Reserve the dates!
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber, Ryan K. Brook, Andrew Baillie
Reposted by Gavin A. Schmidt, Mark J. Brandt, Jonathan M. Gilligan , and 14 more Gavin A. Schmidt, Mark J. Brandt, Jonathan M. Gilligan, Lesley A. Hall, Erik Champion, Smith, Alan Richardson, Andrew Jacobs, Thomas Hegghammer, Sally M. Miller, Aurélien Mondon, Wolfgang Huber, Catherine J. Frieman, Kathleen Kennedy, Laura McAtackney, Jesse R. Lasky, Anne Hilborn
"Academic freedom is under pressure today. This requires rescue havens of free research. ... [we] invite early career researchers, whose work is restricted due to political pressure in the USA..."
uni-freiburg.de/frias/call-f...
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
blog.r-project.org/2025/12/17/r...
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
We are recruiting a PhD student to develop new methods for analysing spatial omics data at the University of Sydney, cosupervised by @shazanfar.bsky.social and me. Ideal for students with backgrounds in statistics, data science, computer science or bioinformatics
Apply by 18 Jan
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
Reposted by Nicholas A. Christakis, Marco Festa‐Bianchet, Lesley A. Hall , and 30 more Nicholas A. Christakis, Marco Festa‐Bianchet, Lesley A. Hall, Jacob Montgomery, Gernot Wagner, Kelly Smith, Nils Gustafsson, Valerie Mueller, Paolo Crosetto, Tom van der Meer, Douglas Guilfoyle, Adrian Vickers, Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Christine Kooi, Bessma Momani, Brian Keegan, Zen Faulkes, Sarah Roberts, Kate Starbird, Paul Nightingale, Wolfgang Huber, Ann Bartow, Nelson Flores, Alessandro Rigolon, Halley E. Froehlich, Juanjo Medina, Greg Linden, Stephen A. Meserve, Stella M. Rouse, Nathan P. Kalmoe, Francesco Nicoli, Jeannette Sutton, Clark Gray
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
don't underestimate the importance of luck, changeable contingencies of environment, and adjust for personal style.
Reposted by Alan Richardson, Wolfgang Huber
Reposted by Dani Rodrik, Harry Garretsen, Steve Peers , and 18 more Dani Rodrik, Harry Garretsen, Steve Peers, Philip N. Cohen, Justin H. Kirkland, Paul Lehmann, Dominik Wiedenhofer, Jonathan Hopkin, Samuel Bentolila, Jean Bonnet, Tom Griffin, Jaap H. Abbring, Ben Crum, Tore Ellingsen, Birthe Larsen, Wolfgang Huber, Federica Genovese, Katja Rietzler, Nicolai von Ondarza, Dan Immergluck, Jeroen Van Bouwel
This view is wrong
A little primer on the measurement of productivity – and why reports of the economic death of Europe are greatly exaggerated🧵
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
"Enabling the next generation of R contributors"
has received £500k over 2 years.
- mentoring expert contributors
- modernising infrastructure
- improving governance
- strengthen communication and outreach
www.software.ac.uk/rsmf-round-1...
Reposted by Cas Mudde, Shannon Vallor, Colin F. Camerer , and 21 more Cas Mudde, Shannon Vallor, Colin F. Camerer, Rosemary A. Joyce, Melissa Johnson, Russell T. McCutcheon, Paul Davies, Joseph Schafer, McKenzie Wark, Adrian Daub, Roopika Risam, Mark Robinson, David Runciman, Aurélien Mondon, Lisa Diedrich, Wolfgang Huber, Henrik Skaug Sætra, Lukas Graf, Stephen A. Meserve, Olivier Mannoni, Prakash Kashwan, Marianne Blanchard, Nathan P. Kalmoe, Jarome R. Ali
The day of the latest sunrise here will only be on 31 Dec.
R code: github.com/wolfganghube...
Reposted by Martin Paul Eve, Bryan Fanning, Wolfgang Huber
Reposted by Wolfgang Huber
www.embo.org/people/revie...
How embarrassing.