Now What? How to Decide What Analysis to Run on Your Data

Laura Harris is an award-winning educator, computational researcher, and instructional designer with over two decades of experience teaching and mentoring learners across secondary, undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and workforce-ready contexts. She has designed and delivered applied training programs reaching thousands of learners and led project-based instruction in data science, biology, and biomedical informatics.

Her work focuses on bridging the gap between academic training and real-world execution, which is a gap she has seen repeatedly leave capable learners feeling unprepared to work independently. Laura is motivated by helping learners translate what they know into defensible, professional-quality work. She is the author of the forthcoming Wiley textbook Bioinformatics for Microband regularly mentors learners through computational research projects that result in portfolio artifacts, conference presentations, and pub