
First international Scientific Advisory Board assessment of the Portuguese Node of ELIXIR
BioData.pt, the Portuguese Research Infrastructure of Biological Data and the Portuguese node of ELIXIR, was recently assessed by its international Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), composed by Cristina Marques (The Navigator Company), Luciano Milanesi (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy) and
BioData.pt SAB review meeting
Today is the day that the Portuguese Node Elixir – the Portuguese Infrastructure of Biological Data, BioData.pt – is welcoming the Scientific Advisory board (SAB) for a review meeting at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência. The board of directors and representatives of BioData.pt Communities and

BioData.pt Forum: Advanced data management for value creation
Last week (6th May) we discussed with four national companies to figure out how we can better help each other. With the collaboration of HeartGenetics, SilicoLife, Sogrape and SPAROS, and all other companies who participated, we initiated a process of approximation that we hope will translate into

Cool Tools for Science - User Innovation
Dear Researcher in Life Sciences, Have you ever created a customized solution for your research? A software? A gadget? A life-changing protocol?
Painel de oradores Forum BioData.pt Empresas: gestão avançada de dados para a criação de valor
Saiba mais sobre o painel de oradores no Forum BioData.pt Empresas: gestão avançada de dados para a criação de valor Registe-se aqui Ana Portugal Melo BioData.pt Directora Executiva do BioData.pt e Adjunta do Head of Node do Elixir. Bióloga, doutora em Ciências Biomédicas e pós-graduada em Gestão

BioData @ IST Bioengineering Week
This past Monday BioData.pt members, Pedro Fernandes (GTPB/IGC) and Miguel Teixeira (IBB) were part of the AbracaDATA panel at Insituto Superior Técnico's Bioengineering Week.
ELIXIR Portuguese Node - BioData.pt Technical Meeting 20th Feb, Univ. Minho, Braga, Portugal
The Technical meeting of the ELIXIR Portuguese Node- BioData.pt, took place on the past 20thof February in Braga, next to the Bioinformatics Open Days (BOD) event, with 28 participants from the node partners.

BioData.pt @ BOD - POSTERS, 22nd Feb., Univ. Minho, Braga
The BioData.pt joined the 3rd day of the Bioinformatics Open Days with some poster’s presentation about some of the latest works in this infrastructure. Some of the Biodata.pt researchers had the opportunity to present their work and participate in BOD activities during the day in the scope of the

Special Session BioData.pt @ BOD, 21st Feb, Univ. Minho, Braga
In the scope of Bioinformatics Open Days, the BioData.pt organized a Special Session about the distributed Portuguese Infrastructure of Biological Data, which serves the national scientific system in its strategies and research programs.

Wine and Vineyard: Bioinformatics challenges discussed in BOD, 20th Feb, Univ. Minho, Braga
At the same day of the BioData.pt Technical Meeting, last Wednesday in the afternoon, BioData.pt had some distinctive guests that develop Wine and Wineyard R&D from institutions and companies such as: IBET; INIAV; SOGRAPE; UTAD (Univ. Trás os Montes e Alto Douro), Faculdade de Ciências (Univ. Lisboa

2nd BioData.pt Technical Meeting – 20th Feb, Univ. Minho, Braga
On Wednesday (20thFeb.), took place the second BioData.pt Technical Meeting with 30 participants representing all the BioData.pt Work Groups.
BioData.pt and IGC (GTPB) run a pilot experiment in training
BioData.pt and the Gulbenkian Training Program in Bioinformatics (GTPB) have completed a four day long training experiment. The objectives were 1) to test new training material on programming in Python 3.7; 2) To deliver the content in a flipped-classroom environment. The course material has been