Events
28
September
2016
This meeting brought together several members of universities and research centres to kick-off the activities of the “Training” platform of the Belgian ELIXIR node. The objectives of this meeting…
The Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), Louizalaan 231, Brussels
The Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), Louizalaan 231, Brussels
9
February
2017
The morning session of the event covered a data management workshop specifically for researchers. Experts in data handling introduced the concept of FAIR data, illustrated data…
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
29
September
2017
In September 2017, Flanders and Walloon Metabolomics groups organized the first Belgian Metabolomics Day. The purpose of this meeting was to get to know each others research…
Instituut voor Landbouw-, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek (ILVO) Caritasstraat 39, Melle
Instituut voor Landbouw-, Visserij- en Voedingsonderzoek (ILVO) Caritasstraat 39, Melle
9-10
October
2017
Microbiome, Food and Nutrition datasets have expanded rapidly in recent years, following advances in DNA sequencing and the rise of shotgun metagenomics and metabolomics. To help companies access…
KVS - Brussels City Theatre, Lakensestraat 146, Brussels
KVS - Brussels City Theatre, Lakensestraat 146, Brussels
18
June
2018
Apart from our academic partners, Belgian research institutes active in life-sciences are also important stakeholders in ELIXIR Belgium. Members of these organisations generate…
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
28-30
January
2019
ELIXIR Belgium is hosting the ELIXIR Tools Platform F2F meeting in Ghent. The meeting covers the general Tools Platform member’s discussion for the new ELIXIR Scientific Program, the collaboration…
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
5
June
2019
Research Infrastructures (such as ESFRI’s) are characterized by the very significant data volumes they generate and handle but the research data landscape is still fragmented. The European Open…
Herman Teirlinck Builling 01.43 Toots Thielemans, Havenlaan 88, Brussels
Herman Teirlinck Builling 01.43 Toots Thielemans, Havenlaan 88, Brussels
11-12
June
2019
FAIRDOM has been identified as a promising platform to capture data and metadata, and is also gaining considerable traction across ELIXIR Europe. By deploying…
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
4-5
September
2019
The Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) acts as a consultative body to provide recommendations to the Belgian ELIXIR Node on technical, organizational and strategic matters. During this first meeting…
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Technologiepark 71, Zwijnaarde
16
September
2019
After the successful launch of ELIXIR Belgium in 2017, the first ELIXIR Belgium All Hands Meeting was held on 16 September 2019 in Brussels. The aim of the event was to bring together all…
KVAB - Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts Palace of the Academies, Rue Ducale 1, Brussels
KVAB - Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts Palace of the Academies, Rue Ducale 1, Brussels
12
December
2019
This community event gathered all relevant players in the field of Research Data Management in Belgium.
Park Inn Brussels Midi, Place Marcel Broodthaers 3, Brussels
Park Inn Brussels Midi, Place Marcel Broodthaers 3, Brussels
28
February
2020
Open Science and Open Data initiatives are currently high on many agendas (e.g. EOSC, FOSB). The implementation of these initiatives rely heavily on the infrastructure and services present. As…
Flanders Marine Institute InnovOcean site Wandelaarkaai 7 (entrance: warehouse 48), Ostend
Flanders Marine Institute InnovOcean site Wandelaarkaai 7 (entrance: warehouse 48), Ostend
3
December
2020
This one-day online event is dedicated to research software and research software developers and aims to improve software used for scientific research and share experiences.
The day is…
Online
Online
20-24
Jan/Feb
2021
In a series of six webinar sessions, experts from ELIXIR and the global Galaxy community from the US, Australia and Europe will demonstrate how open access and open science are fundamental for…
Online
Online
10-12
March
2021
The innovation and SME event for the Agritech sector took place from 10 to 12 March 2021. Participants were immersed in a world of data-driven innovation, with a mix of high-level keynote…
Online
Online
17-18
June
2021
On June 17-18 2021, the Helis Academy, with Data Analysis and Data Stewardship as one…
Online
Online
28-10
Jun/Jul
2021
The 2021 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2021) will be held online from 28 June to 10 July 2021. Having the event in a virtual format presents many challenges, but also offers opportunities for…
Online
Online
1
December
2021
The global COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the need for rapid and open data exchange to accelerate scientific research. To address this, the European Commission and EMBL's European…
18
May
2022
We are pleased to invite you for the third ELIXIR Belgium meeting which takes place on 18 May 2022 in Brussels. More than ever we aim to bring together people,…
Koninklijke Vlaamse Schouwburg, Arduinkaai 7, Brussels
Koninklijke Vlaamse Schouwburg, Arduinkaai 7, Brussels
24-25
May
2022
This conference will allow you to explore and discuss the opportunities and strengths related to biodiversity informatics and open data & open science, to learn about Belgian research projects…
Royal Museum for Central Africa, Leuvensesteenweg 13, Tervuren
Royal Museum for Central Africa, Leuvensesteenweg 13, Tervuren
31
May
2022
The objective of this workshop is to present and share existing solutions to sensitive data analysis using federated systems or secure research environments.
Online
Online
27
October
2022
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, ELIXIR Belgium and the Interuniversity Institute for Bioinformatics in Brussels welcomes for the first time in Brussels the NSBM Fall Meeting.
VUB, Boulevard General Jacques 271, Brussels
VUB, Boulevard General Jacques 271, Brussels
13-15
March
2023
A Contentathon with intensive interaction between IDTk editors and contributors.
Monasterium PoortAckere, Oude Houtlei 56, Gent
Monasterium PoortAckere, Oude Houtlei 56, Gent
3-4
May
2023
On 3 - 4 May 2023, the Antwerp Unit for Data Analysis and Computation in Immunology and Sequencing (AUDACIS) will organize ATCR23: The third Antwerp T-cell receptors (TCR) meeting where…
Room S.R.231, Antwerp University City Campus, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp
Room S.R.231, Antwerp University City Campus, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp
22-24
May
2023
A Contentathon with intensive interaction between RDMkit editors and contributors.
Monasterium PoortAckere, Oude Houtlei 56, Gent
Monasterium PoortAckere, Oude Houtlei 56, Gent
23-24
October
2023
At this year's ELIXIR national meeting, we will showcase the variety of services in our portfolio with scientists illustrating how the services facilitate their…
Muziekcentrum De Bijloke, Gent
Muziekcentrum De Bijloke, Gent
14
March
2024
Discover how Dodona (https://dodona.be/en) can enhance your programming, statistics…
Online
Online
25-26
March
2024
The Benelux Biodiversity Informatics community and partners, including Elixir Belgium, are pleased to invite you to the Empowering Biodiversity Research III conference, taking place on 25 and 26…
Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands
Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands
23
April
2024
The term data space has gained a lot of traction lately, specifically with the upcoming European Health Data Space legislation. The definition of data space is still under discussion. However,…
Corda Campus, Hasselt
Corda Campus, Hasselt
6
May
2024
Europe is building a quantum ecosystem to leverage the potential of quantum technologies. It is expected that this technology will allow us to do things that are simply not possible today. The…
Museum M, Leuven
Museum M, Leuven
10-12
June
2024
The ELIXIR All Hands meeting is an annual event that brings together members of the ELIXIR community. The goal of the event is to review ELIXIR’s achievements and activities so far, and discuss…
Uppsala, Sweden
Uppsala, Sweden
25
September
2024
TeSS, the ELIXIR Training Portal, is used by over 100 content providers from all 23 ELIXIR Nodes and various collaborators outside the ELIXIR network…
6
December
2024
This is a day for research software engineers to gather together to make software better, more reliable, more trustworthy, and most of all, to share their vast collective experience.
Join…
27-28
May
2025
The ATCR Meeting brings together scientists, clinicians, and industry leaders to explore the latest in T-cell research, with a focus on high-throughput…
Stadscampus University of Antwerp, Hof van Liere convention centre, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp
Stadscampus University of Antwerp, Hof van Liere convention centre, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp
5-7
July
2025
This year’s OHDSI Europe Symposium will bring together over 300 researchers, data scientists, healthcare professionals, and policymakers for an outstanding…
Old Prison-Hasselt University, Martelarenlaan 42, Hasselt
Old Prison-Hasselt University, Martelarenlaan 42, Hasselt
ELIXIR Research Data Management Community f2f and DATAREX event
More information about this event will be available soon.
ELIXIR Belgium Consortium meeting 2025
More information about this event will be available soon.
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Connect with a variety of people in the ELIXIR network at our events and always find someone with the experience or knowledge that you need. Or just be inspired by the topics we present.
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