Research Data Management: your ally on the way to your publication


In this course, you will be guided how to use the different facets of research data management in order to improve the writing of your publications and potentially increase its impact.
 

Starting from basic concepts together with hands-on activities and discussions, you will learn how to standardise, document and submit your data in a repository and how this will help you to underpin your publication.
 

RDMkit Contentathon

22-24 May 2023
Monasterium PoortAckere, Oude Houtlei 56, Gent
A Contentathon with intensive interaction between RDMkit editors and contributors.

Gentle hands-on introduction to Python programming

This course introduces Python programming and is organized online over three full days (14, 21, 28 January). With the help of plenty of hands-on exercises, you will get introduced to the different types of variables in Python, the peculiarities of Python and good programming habits. This course will provide you with an ideal stepping stone for further developing programming skills in Python.
 

TCR analysis workshop

 

The TCR analysis workshop is designed for researchers seeking to enhance their T-cell receptor (TCR) repertoire analysis skills. The 3-hour workshop will offer an intensive hands-on training on state-of-the-art TCR repertoire analysis tools. Participants will be guided through the TCR interpretation process, from annotated immunosequencing data to detailed insights, including exploratory analysis with TCR_Explore, unsupervised TCR clustering with ClusTCR, and predicting epitope specificity using TCRex. Basic Python skills are recommended.

 

deCYPher

1 September 2023 - 31 August 2027

"Decipher cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs) by digital tools to produce flavonoids and terpenoids" (deCYPher) is a €6 million Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions (RIA) project, coordinated by Ghent University. deCYPher aims to develop a standardised platform to implement artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to overcome current hurdles in industrial biotechnology and unlock the full potential in biotech engineering. 

  • 17 January 2023

ELIXIR Belgium consortium awarded 4-year grant by FWO

In the FWO International Research Infrastructure call of  2022, ELIXIR Belgium’s project proposal has been awarded 7.8M€ for the period of 2023-2026.

ELIXIR Infrastructure for Data and Services to strengthen Life-Sciences Research in Flanders (2023-2026)

1 January 2023 - 31 December 2026

The Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) awarded the ELIXIR Belgium consortium a 4-year grant of 7.8M€ to continue to operate the Belgian ELIXIR Node, providing services to life science researchers. This infrastructure funding allows the partners to expand and improve our portfolio of services.

Infectious Diseases Toolkit (IDTk) Contentathon

13-15 March 2023
Monasterium PoortAckere, Oude Houtlei 56, Gent
A Contentathon with intensive interaction between IDTk editors and contributors.

ATCR23: The third Antwerp T-cell receptors meeting

3-4 May 2023
Room S.R.231, Antwerp University City Campus, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp

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 international experts will come together to present and discuss a broad array of research relevant to the topic.

A list of presentation topics can be found in the programme here

 

Introduction to Git & GitHub

 

This workshop will take you through the basic use of Git and GitHub. Git is a free and open source distributed version-control system designed to maintain code, track changes, recover old versions and collaborate with other developers.

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