
ELIXIR SPARKLE - Impact & Sustainability Workshop
On September 30th, members from various ELIXIR nodes, including BioData.pt, joined the Impact and Green online workshop. Promoted by the ELIXIR Staff Exchange SPARKLE, this workshop was organised by BioData.pt | ELIXIR Portugal in collaboration with ELIXIR Hub, and the Italian and Norwegian ELIXIR

2024 3D-BioInfo-PT Beginner Workshop
On September 27th, 3D-Bioinfo hosted an introductory workshop on Computational Structural Biology at FCUL, featuring speakers Rita Paiva de Melo (C2TN - Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares), Bruno Victor (CoLAB AccelBio), Paulo J. Costa (Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa), and

BioData.pt | ELIXIR Portugal as a good example at EOSC-ENTRUST Workshop
On September 24-25, the EOSC-ENTRUST Evaluation & Adoption Workshop brought together 40 participants from across Europe in Helsinki to explore governance and capability frameworks for a unified blueprint aimed at enabling secure, federated access and analysis of sensitive data. We were honoured to

BioData.pt | ELIXIR Portugal at the GDI Technical Workshop
Between the 2nd and 4th of September, a Technical Workshop for Pillar II of the Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI) project took place in Brno, Czechia, and we couldn’t miss the opportunity to be there.

BioData.pt Supports Course in S2M2 Summer School in Metabolic Modeling
From July 3 to July 9, we held the S2M2 - Summer School in Metabolic Modeling online, and it was a great success. Participants delved into state-of-the-art metabolic modelling, covering the entire process from model reconstruction to phenotype predictions and analysis. Thank you to all the

PeoplePulse Kick-off Meeting
Last month we launched ELIXIR's PeoplePulse project. This is an ELIXIR Commission Service focused on the area of people development. The main goal of this project is to share best practices and transfer know-how while equipping individuals with the necessary skills to excel in their roles within the

€10M MALDIBANK Project Approved
We are thrilled to announce that our latest EU INFRATECH research project, MALDIBANK, has just been approved for funding with a nearly €10M budget. BioData.pt is proud to be part of this groundbreaking consortium, joining forces with our esteemed partners from the MIRRI and ELIXIR research

BioData.pt showcase in Encontro Ciência 2024
July was marked by the participation of Inês Chaves, BioData.pt's Executive Director, in the "Research Infrastructures - Impact and Sustainability" session at Encontro Ciência 2024, in Porto. The Encontro Ciência is an annual collaborative event organized by the Foundation for Science and Technology

ELIXIR-PT at the ELIXIR All Hands Meeting 2024 in Uppsala
BioData.pt / ELIXIR-PT members were in Uppsala last week for the ELIXIR All Hands, organised by the Swedish Node, NBIS – National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden, Uppsala University, SciLifeLab. The Portuguese node was very active during throughout the conference. The interactions promoted

BioData.pt at MIRRI's Joint Meeting on Service Provision in Research Infrastructures
On June 4th, the Assembly of Members and National Coordinators Forum (NCF) of MIRRI-ERIC held a joint meeting with a session focused on "Service Provision in Research Infrastructures." Special guests Jorge Oliveira from BioData.pt and Davide Di Cioccio from EMBRC - European Marine Biological

BioData.pt at the ExpoBioTec 2024 in Braga
BioData.pt participated in ExpoBioTec 2024, an event that was part of Braga Biotechnology Week. This event aims to consolidate the symbiosis between academia and the business and industrial world, emphasize CEB's research activities, and encourage interaction with students and society, through a

BioData.pt Represented at Research Infrastructures Round Table
Ricardo Leite represented BioData.pt at a round table on Biomedical Research Infrastructures at NOVA Medical School yesterday. The discussion was moderated by Marta Abrantes (FCT) and João Lavinha (Francisco Pulido Valente Foundation). The event was part of the João Monjardino prize 2023 ceremony