Weekly Brief 30 May 2016

Updates from Nodes

DTL (ELIXIR Netherlands) held a focus meeting to discuss the current status of FAIR developments on 25 May 2016.

DTL and Elsevier are organising a joint webinar on 'How to create a good research data management plan' on 23 June 2016.

Updates from platforms

Institut Pasteur (IFB - ELIXIR France) hosted Technical hackathon "Tools, Workflows and Workbenches" on 18-20 May 2016.

Job board

The ELIXIR Hub is seeking a Grant Support Officer to support pre- and post-award administrative aspects of ELIXIR grants.
The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is seeking a system administrator for their prospective ELIXIR Node.
The Dutch Techcentre for Life Science (DTL, ELIXIR Netherlands) is seeking two Software Engineers - Linked Data.

Upcoming events

ELIXIR Technical events

13-15 June | Espoo, Finland
ELIXIR-EXCELERATE workshop on variant analysis

30 June - 1 July 2016 | Hinxton, UK
ELIXIR-GA4GH Beacon Security Workshop

8 June | Helsinki, Finland
ELIXIR Compute platform face-to-face meeting

Meetings and Conferences organised by ELIXIR Nodes

25-26 Aug 2016 | Odense, Denmark.
Annual Danish Bioinformatics Conference.

ELIXIR related Workshops and Courses organised by ELIXIR Nodes

16 June 2016 | Lausanne, Switzerland
Practical introduction to SPARQL for biologists and informaticians

16-17 June | Espoo, Finland
Variant analysis with GATK