We are excited to announce the new governance structure of BioData.pt. Our organization is now led by the Administration Council, with the following members: President: Adelino Canário (CCMAR - Centre for Marine Sciences) Vice-President: Sérgio Matos (University of Aveiro) Vice-President: Ana Teresa

The final meeting of the Systems Biology for ELIXIR (SYBEL) Implementation Study successfully occurred on December 5-6 in Lisbon at INESC-ID! This impactful event brought together experts to: ✅ Review the progress achieved throughout the ELIXIR Systems Biology Community. ✅ Lay the foundation for

Gil Poiares-Oliveira attended the DATAREX Research Data Management (RDM) Face-to-Face Meeting in Luxembourg, December 5-6. 🔍 DATAREX is an ELIXIR project that aims to establish a European community of life sciences RDM experts. Through the DATAREX project, ELIXIR aims to: Facilitate knowledge

The 11th Fórum GDI was held in person on 21 and 22 November at the Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, continuing its legacy of fostering collaboration and innovation in research data management. This year’s event featured a rich and diverse programme, including technical workshops, flash talks, poster

The BioData.pt Talks series made a remarkable return with a special guest, Zoran Milosevic from Deontik, delivering an engaging presentation titled " Empowering Data-Driven Healthcare: A Formal Consent Framework Using FHIR". The session provided an exceptional platform for knowledge sharing

This week, we had the pleasure of hosting the Federated Human Data Community Day, a vibrant event filled with: Inspiring presentations, Insightful breakout sessions, and Networking opportunities. It was fantastic to see such an enthusiastic and collaborative community come together to exchange ideas

From November 12th to 15th, BioData.pt members Pedro Barros, Hugo Rodrigues, and Bruno Costa visited INRAE in Versailles as part of the staff exchange “ User-Friendly AI for Plant Knowledge Graphs”. This initiative brought together experts in plant data, knowledge graphs, and advanced AI

On November 11, BioData.pt | ELIXIR-PT took part in the LS4FUTURE Online Informative Session, presenting the pivotal role of ELIXIR Portugal in fostering data-intensive life sciences research across Portugal. The presentation, titled “ ELIXIR Portugal: Connecting National Researchers to the European

BioData.pt participated in the 14th ITQB NOVA PhD Student Meeting, held from October 16th to 18th. This event offered PhD students a platform to showcase their research, foster discussions, and connect with fellow researchers. BioData.pt’s Gil Poiares-Oliveira led a workshop titled " Computational

The OSCARS initiative has awarded funding to the FAIRification of YEASTRACT+ to Support Yeast-based Bioeconomy and Health project (FAIRY). This project, coordinated by INESC-ID Lisboa in partnership with Instituto Superior Técnico - Universidade de Lisboa, aims to significantly advance scientific

This year, the BioData.pt | ELIXIR Portugal All Hands Meeting took place in Lisbon from October 2–4, featuring sessions focused on governance, associates, communities, platforms, stakeholders, and industry engagement. This annual event unites life and health scientists with research data management

On 30th September and 1st October, BioData.pt participated in the Health Research Data Management Workshop, organised by iSTARS and IFA (FMUL). During the event, BioData.pt promoted its Ready for BioData Management: Intensive Research Data Management (RDM) Course, marking it as the first BioData.pt