Past Meetings
This page collects recaps and presentation resources from previous Research Software Engineering Community of Practice meetings.
4/15/26
Agenda
- Meeting agenda issue
- Intro (~15 min): Brief intro to RSE-CoP, interaction, and resources
- Lightning Talks (~15 min): 2x 5-minute community presentations with 2 minutes of Q&A
- Connect (~30 min): Getting to know the community through discussion
Lightning Talks
| Name | Team | Dept | Presentation Title | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Kaufman | CU Cancer Center Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource (BBSR) | Department of Biomedical Informatics | uv: an extremely fast Python package and project manager | Google Slides |
| Vincent Rubinetti | Software Engineering Team | Department of Biomedical Informatics | SVG’s What’s the deal | Google Slides |
3/11/26
Lightning Talks
Approximate format:
- 4 community presentations at 5 minutes each
- 2 minutes of Q&A after each talk
| Name | Team | Dept | Presentation Title | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter DeWitt | Bennett Lab | Department of Biomedical Informatics | Zero Imports, Full Power: Building Portable R Packages That Just Work | - |
| Seth Russell | Bennett Lab | Department of Biomedical Informatics | Using conda to create reproducible research environments for R and Python | - |
| Jenna Tomkinson | Way Lab | Department of Biomedical Informatics | From Idea to Tool: Developing Reproducible Scientific Software | Google Slides, MIICE GitHub |
| Faisal Alquaddoomi | Software Engineering Team | Department of Biomedical Informatics | Transactions + PostgreSQL + Why should you care | Google Slides |