
What we’re about
Unijos R Users is a community of R programming enthusiasts, master's and PhD students, data scientists, researchers, and professionals based at the University of Jos. Our group aims to foster knowledge sharing, skill development, and networking opportunities for individuals interested in using R for data analysis, visualization, and statistical computing. We welcome members of all skill levels, from beginners curious about R to experienced practitioners looking to expand their expertise. Our activities include:
- Monthly meetups featuring presentations, workshops, and hands-on coding sessions
- Collaborative projects addressing local data challenges in areas such as agriculture, health, and education etc
- Online forums for members to ask questions, share resources, and discuss R-related topics
- Mentorship programs pairing experienced R users with newcomers
- Annual hackathons and data analysis competitions
By joining Unijos R Users, you'll connect with like-minded individuals, enhance your R programming skills, and contribute to the growth of data-driven decision-making within the university and the broader community in Nigeria. Whether you're a student, researcher, or professional, our group provides a supportive environment to explore the power of R and its applications in our region