Jarred Green
Lecturer
PhD Student, MPP
Learning Data Science, with ODSL!
2025 Summer Block Course Edition is hosted by the Origins Data Science Lab, TUM Physics Department, and the Max Planck Institute for Physics IMPRS.
Lecturers
Nadine Bourriche
Tutor
PhD Student, MPP
Lukas Heinrich
Content Supervisor
Professor, TUM and ODSL
Lecture 1 — Kickoff, Shell, Git, VS Code
Terminal basics, Git workflow, and VS Code essentials.
Lecture 2 — Environments, Python Crash Course
Set up uv envs and learn Python fundamentals
Lecture 3 — Advanced Python
Functions, light OOP,Advanced Python features
Lecture 4 — Jupyter Power & NumPy
Python notebooks, linear algebra, vectorization, numpy arrays.
Lecture 5 — Visualization & File I/O
Publication‑ready plots with Matplotlib/Seaborn; file I/O.
Lecture 6 — Goodbye Excel: Pandas Workflows
DataFrame ops, joins/reshape, SQL primer, data checks, tidy EDA.
Lecture 7 — Getting Data & SciPy
APIs, retry/cache, polite scraping, SciPy interpolation/opt/stats.
Lecture 8 — scikit‑learn Workflows
Intro to machine learning, scikit-learn pipelines, supervised + unsupervised learning.
Lecture 9 — Deep Learning Intro
Intro to PyTorch, tensors, tiny MLP and CNN.
Lecture 10 — Data Science in the Real World
Package code, add CI, track experiments, run on clusters, ethics.