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🎉 Congrats to our BioData.pt colleagues Daniel Faria & Gil Poiares-Oliveira on their co-authorship in Patterns (Cell Press)!

The article showcases the impact of RDMkit, ELIXIR’s flagship RDM resource.

👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.pa...

#BioData_pt #RDMkit #RDM #elixireurope #CellPress

📢Join our eLabFTW hands-on course!
🗓️Sept 22, 2025 | 14:00–17:00
📍 CCMAR, Univ. Algarve (Faro)
🔹Learn to use eLabFTW, the open-source ELN for managing & sharing experiments, and RDM best practices for life sciences!

events.biodata.pt/event/13/

#BioData_pt #GLIM_BioData #CIMARLA

☀️ BioUpdate Summer is out!
MALDIBANK, ELIXIR Compute, training, and more from BioData.pt 🧪🌍
📬 Catch up now: biodata.pt/newsletter
#BioData_pt #ELIXIRPT #ELIXIREurope

Registration open for Ready for BioData Management? Intensive course in Coimbra!
📅 9-10 Oct 2025
📍 CNC, Univ. of Coimbra
🛠️ Galaxy • Dataverse • DSW
🎯 For biodata.pt Associate institutions only (max. 32)
🔗 events.biodata.pt/event/11/
#BioData_pt #GLIM_Biodata #RDM

📢 GeneT from #UCoimbra is hiring a Data Steward!
Support data management in gene therapy research, innovation & clinical trials, aligned with FAIR principles.
📅 Apply by 18 July 2025

www.uc.pt/en/genet/gen...

BioData.pt was proudly represented at Encontro Ciência 2025 by Inês Chaves, Miguel Cisneiros & Gil Poiares Oliveira, presenting posters on GLIM-BioData, Ready for BioData Management & our work on secure, GDPR-compliant genomic data via the EGA!

#BioData_pt #FCT

💻 Yesterday we kicked off the Training Data Stewards for Life Sciences course (GLIM-BioData) with a fully online, hands-on session!

💡 Topics: #RDM, vocabularies/ontologies, eLabFTW, Git, Snakemake.

👏 Thanks to all trainers & participants! Looking forward to the next session!

🎉 Day 2 of the Ready for BioData Management Intensive Course just wrapped up at CIIMAR!

Hands-on sessions with #Galaxy, #Dataverse & the Data Stewardship Wizard helped bring #RDM and #FAIRdata to life.

Thanks to all who joined us!

#BioData_pt #GLIM_BioData #CIIMAR

📍 Day 1 of the Ready for BioData Management: Intensive Course wrapped up today at #CIIMAR!

Hands-on sessions on #RDM, data documentation, sharing & reuse — all in the vibrant setting of Matosinhos.

💬 Thanks to all who joined!

Powered by #GLIM_BioData #BioData_pt

📅 On July 1st, the FEGA Metadata WG and @BioData_pt hosted a workshop on adapting the FEGA model to microbiome datasets from GIMM, INESC-ID & UCIBIO. Great input from 🇵🇹 FHD community!
Another step toward #FAIRdata & metadata harmonisation.

#BioData_pt #FEGA

🚐 BioData.pt on the road!

Yesterday we visited #UCoimbra's CNC to present the benefits of being a BioData.pt Associate and introduce the #GLIM_BioData project.

A big thank you to the team — more to come!
#BioData_pt #CNCResearch

🚀 BioData.pt joined the first in-person meeting of the Open Science Community Lisboa on June 24 at #Iscte! Our colleagues Miguel Cisneiros and Gil Poiares-Oliveira took part in the discussions on tackling key challenges across the 8 pillars of #OpenScience!

🚀 Training Data Stewards for Life Sciences 2025 is here!

Hybrid training by BioData.pt & GLIM-BioData:
🔹 FAIR, vocabularies, workflows & tools
📅 Starts July 7 (online)!
👥 32 spots!
Register 👉 events.biodata.pt/event/8/
#BioData_pt #GLIM_BioData #RDM

🧬 The Genome of Europe initiative has launched a public awareness survey on genomics & personalised medicine — now underway in Portugal 🇵🇹 and 4 other EU countries!

As a project partner, BioData.pt is proud to contribute to this important effort. 👏

📸 Prof. Andres Metspalu, University of Tartu

🌍 GBIF Training in action!

This week, Miguel Cisneiros from @BioData_pt is attending “Publicação de dados de biodiversidade através do GBIF - 2025” at Instituto Superior de Agronomia.

Building FAIR data skills to support RDM across biodiversity, life & health sciences! 🚀

#BioData_pt #ISA

🎯 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐬 𝐝𝐞 𝐔𝐬𝐨 𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐚́𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐚 𝐆𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚̃𝐨 𝐝𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐬 𝐝𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐜̧𝐚̃𝐨

O projeto 𝐑𝐞𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 está a reunir e partilhar 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐬 𝐝𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐨 reais que evidenciam 𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐚́𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐚 𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚̃𝐨 𝐝𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐬 em diferentes áreas científicas e contextos institucionais.

🔗 Consulte os casos já disponíveis: redata.pt/casos-de-uso...

📢 GLIM-BioData Roadshow is coming to Coimbra!

🗓️ June 30, 10h15
📍 CNC, Coimbra

Join us to explore FAIR data practices & tools with BioData.pt (#elixireurope PT Node) & GLIM-BioData RDM Centre.

Researchers, techs & students welcome!

#biodata_pt #glim_biodata #CNCUC

🚀 Training Data Stewards for Life Sciences 2025 is here!

Hybrid training by BioData.pt & GLIM-BioData:
🔹 FAIR, vocabularies, workflows & tools
📅 Starts July 7 (online)!
👥 32 spots!
Register 👉 events.biodata.pt/event/8/
#BioData_pt #GLIM_BioData #RDM

Presented yesterday at the 🇵🇹 Re.Data Network meeting:

🎉The new Core Group of Data Stewards for Life & Health (GLIM-BioData)!

Connecting stewards & professionals across Portugal to boost collaboration & FAIR data practices.

Join us! 👉https://forms.office.com/e/4jvejLceRa

🎓 JBI2025 Students' Symposium — Call for Abstracts!
🗓️ Oct 22 | Madrid
Organised by ISCB RSG-Spain & NEBiUM Portugal, this is a great chance for MSc, PhD & early-career researchers to present their work!
📝 Submit by July 14: jbi2025.cnb.csic.es/students-sym...

📢 Registration is open for the Ready for BioData Management: Intensive Course at CIIMAR (July 3–4)!
Hands-on training on the full data lifecycle using Galaxy, DMPortal & DSW, powered by BioData.pt & GLIM-BioData.
🔗 events.biodata.pt/event/9/

#BioData_pt #GLIM_BioData #RDM

👥 BioData.pt proudly joined #ELIXIR25 in Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 — a great chance to strengthen ties, share ideas, and connect with the ELIXIR community!
Looking forward to Lyon 2026 🇫🇷
#BioData_pt #ELIXIREurope

📣 Don’t miss the XV Symposium on Bioinformatics!
🗓️ 22–24 Oct | Madrid
🎤 With Tim Hubbard, Roser Vento Tormo, Cedric Notredame & Francesca D. Ciccarelli
🎟️ Tickets: lnkd.in/dmRGBdtS
🇪🇸🇵🇹 A joint effort by INB/ELIXIR-ES, @biodata.pt /ELIXIR-PT & @instruct-eric.bsky.social (Spain)

📢Save the date for the XV Symposium on Bioinformatics #JBI2025!

🗓️22-24 October 2025
📍ETSII-UPM, Madrid

Organised by #CNB_CSIC and @cniostopcancer.bsky.social with the support of INB/ELIXIR-ES, @biodata.pt and @instruct-eric.bsky.social (Spain)

✍️ℹ️More info👇

jbi2025.cnb.csic.es/registration

That’s a wrap on #ELIXIR25 in Thessaloniki 🇬🇷!
Great days of collaboration, connection & inspiration.

The @BioData_pt / ELIXIR-PT team was glad to strengthen ties and explore new opportunities.

Next stop: Lyon 2026 🇫🇷 — proud to be part of this community!

📸 courtesy of Julia Koblitz (CC BY 4.0)

🌍 Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay!
At @BioData_pt, we believe in protecting the environment!
We support better data management in env. & health sciences and promote sustainable bioinformatics solutions.
🧪 Sustainable science, sustainable futures.
#BioData_pt #FAIRdata #OpenScience #worldenvironmentday

🧬 Óscar Dias (#UMinho) presented DBTLHub today at #ELIXIR25 AHM 🇬🇷 — a one-stop shop to connect databases, datasets & tools across the Design-Build-Test-Learn cycle in biotech.
An initiative by BioData.pt / ELIXIR-PT, under the Cellular & Molecular Research Priority.
#BioData_pt #ELIXIREurope

🎊 2025 ELIXIR All Hands Meeting #ELIXIR25 has come to an end! 👏 Thank you all for joining us in Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 and we look forward to seeing you again next year in Lyon, France 🇫🇷 for #ELIXIR26! @ifb-elixir-fr.bsky.social

🌟 A little recap from yesterday's #ELIXIR25:

Participants have a morning of fruitful discussion in workshops covering topics from #AI and #KnowledgeGraphs, #ResearchDataManagement resources 💾 to #Galaxy and #biodiversity and #FederatedEGA 🧬 and more! (🧵2/3)

🧩 Yesterday, at #ELIXIR25 in Thessaloniki 🇬🇷, Ana Teresa Freitas (HoN ELIXIR-PT) presented on:
🔹 PeoplePulse CoS
🔹 FG Professionalising Careers in RIs
🔹 ELEAD CoS
as part of the "Building Bridges" symposium on Node & People Development — key to ELIXIR’s 2024–2028 Programme.