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.
 

  • 30 March 2023

ELIXIR Belgium is Hiring!

With the success of our recent FWO International Research Infrastructure proposal  for 2023-2026, ELIXIR Belgium is in the process of an expansion!

ELIXIR Belgium: Your data, Our services, European success

23-24 October 2023
Muziekcentrum De Bijloke, Gent

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 research. The connection with existing European initiatives, both in ELIXIR and other research infrastructures, will also be demonstrated. In this way, we will give a comprehensive overview of our activities and their integration in the broader European context.

Bulk RNASeq: from counts to differential expression

The course consists of introductory online material (e-learning) on counting and two face-to-face sessions on differential expression analysis in R and all the questions that arise when trying the analysis on your own data.

 

The course will show:

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.
 

Galaxy Admin workshop

The Galaxy Admin workshop will cover introductory and advanced topics you need to know to set up your own production, high-performance and multi-user Galaxy instance. Sessions will be intensive and hands-on, and taught by experienced instructors from the Galaxy Community. Participants will learn how to install, configure, customise, and extend their own Galaxy servers. 
 

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.