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The central mission of the R Consortium is to support to the R Foundation and key organizations developing, maintaining, distributing R software through the identification, development and implementation of infrastructure projects.

quote from Ben Arancibia, director of Data Science, GSK Biostatistics, R Consortium board member: "The software is free. The ecosystem is not."
quote from Mike K Smith, Lead, R Centre of Excellence and Senior Director, Statistical Data Science and Analytics, Pfizer, and R Consortium Board Chair, saying "Using open source without contributing back is not a sustainable model"
useR! 2026 conference main image
Technical Grant Winners Announced!
screenshot of The Warehouse homepage and search bar
logo for R Consortium nlmixr2 Working Group
example graphic from blog post showing density of aggregated confidence scores
image of Nicolas Nguyen, developer of planr, R package for supply chain
workshop title and speaker headshot
scene of people working together to code in R
R Consortium workshop - Use Ai to build and share insights from health data - Jun 11, 12-3pm ET
R Consortium Working Group nlmixr2 logo
main image for upcoming workshop on AI + R + healthdata
screenshot of LatinR main page
screenshot of FDA statistical review and evaluation reponse
Many, many headshots of speakers coming up at R/Medicine 2026
Speaker picture and talk overview for Introduction to R for Clinical Data at R/Medicine 2026
Example of great demo at R/Medicine 2026 - "Mapping in R"
R/Medicine 2026, May 5-8, 2026, virtual conference
R/Medicine coming May 5-8 - Hackathon tomorrow April 23
R/Medicine 2026 main image
image for EuroBioC 2026 showing many, many participants
Main image for April 8 webinar "Make your first R open source project contribution with Git, forks, and PRs"
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Main image for April 8, 2026, webinar entitled Make your first R open source project contribution with Git, forks, and PRs
Collage of people from recent R Consortium events, working groups, and user groups
Scene from R Dev Days, showing people working together
There's still time - R/Medicine 2026 Call for Proposals closes March 13
logo for R User Group of Nueva Vizcaya State University (RNVSU)
R/Medicine 2026 Call for Proposal extended one week to March 13
Birmingham (UK) R User Group meeting image
R Medicine 2026 - main graphic - Call for Proposal, deadline March 6
headshots of all the speakers at Risk 2026
Risk 2026 speaker headshot - Joshua Connors, Cyber Security Risk Management Engineer, Viasat
Risk 2026 - Michael Thomas, Chief Data Scientist, Ketchbrook Analytics, will present on "Fully Reproducible Model Validation Reports Using Docker, R, Quarto, {renv} and {targets}"
main image for Risk 2026 - Feb 18-19, 2026
image for R Consortium webinar: Scaling Up Data Analysis in R with Arrow
logo for Risk 2026 - being held Feb 18-19, 2026
main image for Scaling Up Data Analysis in R with Arrow R Consortium webinar
picture of people from R Project Sprint, University of Warwick, 2023
logo of Risk 2026 conference
logo for R-Mob, the R user group at Charles Sturt University (CSU), Australia
picture of Cape Town R User Group organizers
mosaic of images from R Consortium activities in 2025
EnviroDataR Group Nepal training session images
image of the Budapest Users of R Network (BURN) meeting with lecturer and attendees
Risk event logo, being held Feb 18-19, 2026
picture of many attendees from the 3rd PharmaRUG Conference March 2025
Picture of Luisa Barbanti, organizer of R-Ladies Zurich
FDA logo
photo of JD Long
logo for Karachi R User Group
main logo for Risk 2026, Feb 18-19, 2026