LLMs for Research: How to use AI tools as your personal research assistant

Friday, April 24, 2026 1pm to 5pm

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  • Friday, May 1, 2026 1pm to 5pm

9 W Packer Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015

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A two-afternoon hands-on workshop for students, postdocs, and faculty--no prior AI or programming experience required.

Select from two series of offerings: (1) April 3rd & April 10th (2) April 24th & May 1st

All sessions 1:00-5:00 pm

Day One: Foundations & Writing: Intro to LLM chatbots, Prompt engineering, AI ethics, Writing workflows

Day Two: Research Workflows: Literature review, Proposals, Programming & analysis, Presentations

What you'll walk away with:

01 A mature, critical approach to leveraging AI tools in research

02 Practical prompt engineering skills you can use immediately

03 Productivity gains across core research activities

04 A personal AI workflow tailored to your research process

Presented by Garrik Hoyt, PhD student, and Brian D. Davison, Professor and Chair, Computer Science & Engineering

All Are Welcome!

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEDPnucozYwyF4or2ZOn0R99DMxq1IjlMgFfWiwAM8OLhmdQ/viewform

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