Batch renaming plant science data files in python

First of all generate a .csv with two columns, the first column called "file_list" which contains your list of files to rename
and a column called "new_name" with your new desired names.
Please see my Tidyverse R code for one method of generating list of file names in a folder.

Then follow the code in the link below. I personally like Juypter Notebooks to run through the code.

Run the code