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GenomePT Symposium 2021
20/07/2021 - 12:26
On the 7th of June, a diverse panel of speakers got together to talk about genomics and bioinformatics. Among them it is noteworthy to mention Mário Gaspar da Silva, our Vice-President and Head of Node. He talked about BioData.pt’s mission and story and how this non-for-profit private association has been providing solutions in data management and state of the art data analysis.
New article released!
28/06/2021 - 19:22
ELIXIR, the European Research Infrastructure for biological data, has been demonstrating its public value to funders and international stakeholders. However, it became imperative to collect and communicate evidence of such value in a more systematic and detailed way. This urge converged on the publication of the article “Demonstrating the public value to funders and other stakeholders- the journey of ELIXIR, a virtual and distributed research infrastructure for life science data” in the Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics Journal.
KTAI
25/06/2021 - 13:02
This week was dedicated to the agritech industry in a workshop that reunited an international and very enthusiastic panel of speakers. We want to thank all participants and the panel of speakers and chairs for these very informative days!
ELIXIR All Hands 2021
14/06/2021 - 11:18
BioData.pt | ELIXIR PT would like to thank ELIXIR and ELIXIR-CZ for a great 2021 ELIXIR All Hands Meeting. It was a pleasure and an honor to be able to actively participate. Looking forward to the next ELIXIR All Hands Meeting being held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in 2022!
Riding the Next Wave of Research Data
08/06/2021 - 12:52
Last Monday, in an auditorium full of attendees (virtual and in-person) and international speakers, Mário Gaspar da Silva, our Vice-President and Head of Node, and Ana Portugal Melo, our Executive Director and Deputy Head of Node, participated in the workshop Riding the Next Wave of Research Data, where COVID-19 pandemic was held as reference.
1st General Assembly of the BIP4DAB Association
08/06/2021 - 13:48
On the 4th of June, took place the first General Assembly of BIP4DAB, with the presence of all 12 founder associates (CEBAL, CCMAR, CIIMAR, FCUL, iBET, INESC-ID, IGC-FCG, IST, UAveiro, UCoimbra, UMinho, and NOVA). All associates were present to elect the corporate bodies of the Association, who had an absolute victory, with 12 out of 12 votes.
Congratulations João Filomena on your MSc Thesis! Title: Adaptation of GenoQual pipeline to new upstream applications and to run independently from Galaxy portal
04/06/2021 - 14:31
We are glad to announce that João Filomena, BioData.pt’s trainee, has defended his MSc thesis "Adaptation of GenoQual pipeline to new upstream applications and to run independently from Galaxy portal" finishing with 19 out of 20!
Association
18/05/2021 - 16:06
After a thorough assessment conducted by experts from the Foundation for Science and Technology, in early 2020, BioData.pt was recommended to become a legal entity. Following on that endeavor, we are proud to announce that since May 24th we are a non-for-profit organization.
2nd Microbiome PT Summit banner
13/12/2023 - 15:19
After the success of the 1st year, the Microbiome PT Summit returns for a second edition, but this time in a face-to-face fashion in Lisbon. Are you involved in Microbiome ...
BioData.pt | ELIXIR Portugal All Hands 2022 Montage
17/10/2022 - 18:01
BioData.pt | ELIXIR PT held its All Hands at the Center for Marine Sciences (CCMAR) Headquarters, in Faro, on September 28th-30th, 2022. The first part of the meeting consisted of ...