GTN Event Horizon

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This page lists all past and upcoming GTN-related events organised by members of the community.

For a complete list of all Galaxy-related events, please also see the Galaxy Event Horizon and ELIXIR’s TeSS.

Anybody is welcome to add their events here.

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Upcoming Events

Date Event Location Contact
December 4 – 5, 2024 An introduction to High Performance Computing
Calling all learners! Join us for the second round of #BioNT's third workshop titled: An introduction to High Performance Computing! Join the 2 day workshop on HPC resources, the cluster management tool Slurm, and how to run applications and workflows on these resources. Register until the 15th of November.
Online Teresa Müller avatar Teresa Müller
December 6, 2024 Single-cell and sPatial Omics | Collaboration Fest
The Single-cell and sPatial Omics Community of Practice (SPOC) are hosting their first Collaboration Fest, welcoming new and experienced contributors to our training materials.
Wendi Bacon avatar Wendi Bacon
December 10, 2024 🖖🏾 SPOC II: the Write-a-Than
Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community (SPOC) contributors in Galaxy will get together online or asynchronously to continue working on our draft of an updates paper on all things SPOC. If you have not yet been involved, please read through our shared googledoc - https://docs.google.com/document/d/179G-VDl7NggXr2AhMPQ8UPrYwoa7KgPd29Us6G74O7U/edit?usp=sharing - and then email Wendi (wendi.bacon@open.ac.uk) with what you'd like to contribute, or to be assigned a task.
Online Wendi Bacon avatar Wendi Bacon
March 10 – 14, 2025 Workshop on high-throughput sequencing data analysis with Galaxy
This course introduces scientists to the data analysis platform Galaxy. The course is a beginner course; no programming skills are required.
University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany Daniela Schneider avatar Daniela Schneider Teresa Müller avatar Teresa Müller

Past Events

Date Event Location Contact
November 19, 2024 Galaxy at Congresso Brasileiro de Biologia Evolutiva
A whole day training event highlighting various aspects of Galaxy functionality.
Curitiba, Brazil Anton Nekrutenko avatar Anton Nekrutenko
November 12 – 14, 2024 BioNT Community Event & CarpentryConnect - Heidelberg 2024
Join the BioNT Community Event & CarpentryConnect - Heidelberg 2024. In November, the Carpentries and other learning communities will meet to network and collaborate during this 3-day event. The theme of this year's event is: Community-led Training Beyond Academia.
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany Teresa Müller avatar Teresa Müller
October 29, 2024 🖖🏾 SPOC Write-a-thon
Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community (SPOC) contributors in Galaxy will get together online or asynchronously to draft an updates paper on all things SPOC. For those unable to make the event live, please add your thoughts and authoring in advance of the Write-a-thon using the shared [googledoc](https://docs.google.com/document/d/179G-VDl7NggXr2AhMPQ8UPrYwoa7KgPd29Us6G74O7U/edit?usp=sharing).
Online Wendi Bacon avatar Wendi Bacon
October 17 – 18, 2024 From zero to hero with Python
You are invited to join us for the second round of BioNT's training workshop: 'From Zero to Hero with Python'. Are you eager to acquire the foundational skills of coding using the Python programming language? Join us at BioNT, for a 2-day workshop designed to introduce Python 3 programming to individuals with limited or no prior coding experience. Register until the 13th of September.
Online Teresa Müller avatar Teresa Müller
October 7 – 11, 2024 Galaxy Training Academy 2024
The Galaxy Academy is a self-paced online training event for beginners as well as learners who would like to improve their Galaxy data analysis skills. Over the course of one week, we will have a different topic and focus every day.
online Teresa Müller avatar Teresa Müller Natalie Whitaker-Allen avatar Natalie Whitaker-Allen Natalie Kucher avatar Natalie Kucher Anika Erxleben avatar Anika Erxleben Anna Syme avatar Anna Syme Anton Nekrutenko avatar Anton Nekrutenko Dannon Baker avatar Dannon Baker Delphine Lariviere avatar Delphine Lariviere Gareth Price avatar Gareth Price John Davis avatar John Davis Michael Schatz avatar Michael Schatz Saskia Hiltemann avatar Saskia Hiltemann
September 16 – 20, 2024 2024 Bioinformatics Bootcamp - The Open University
The School of Life, Health, and Chemical Sciences (LHCS) at The Open University (OU) is running a free, week-long Bioinformatics Bootcamp from the 16-20th September aimed at level 2 and level 3 OU students who are studying life, health and chemical sciences modules and have already completed 120 credits of level 1 study.
The Open University - Online, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Wendi Bacon avatar Wendi Bacon Heather Fraser avatar Heather Fraser Mark Hintze avatar Mark Hintze
September 10 – 13, 2024 A practical introduction to bioinformatics and RNA-seq using Galaxy
Join us for an engaging 4-half day online workshop and dive into the captivating world of RNA-seq data analysis using Galaxy! This hands-on workshop will equip you with the skills to effectively analyze RNA-seq data from start to finish. You will learn about: Galaxy, Quality Control, Mapping and Quantification and Downstream Analysis. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your bioinformatics skills.
Online Teresa Müller avatar Teresa Müller
September 2 – 3, 2024 EuroBioC2024 Carpentries workshops
Join the EuroBioC2024 Carpentries Workshops on September 2-3, 2024, in Oxford, UK. These workshops offer hands-on training in genomic data analysis and RNA-seq using R and Bioconductor, designed for biologists and bioinformaticians. Additionally, there is a workshop for developers to learn about the Bioconductor project, its classes, and best practices for using and contributing to Bioconductor packages. Enhance your practical skills, receive expert instruction, and network with peers in a supportive learning environment.
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Maria Doyle avatar Maria Doyle
July 24 – 26, 2024 Bioconductor North American conference (BioC2024)
BioC2024 is the 2024 edition of the annual North American Bioconductor conference dedicated to the bioinformatics community, highlighting R. The conference is tailored for both experienced researchers and those new to the field, offering a rich mix of learning, networking, and innovation from a wide range of experts and thought leaders. Our hybrid format facilitates easy global engagement and collaboration. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, our goal is to provide a welcoming and valuable experience for every attendee. The program includes compelling talks, interactive workshops, and a curriculum designed to impart practical skills and inspire new thinking. Join BioC2024 to connect with the bioinformatics community and contribute to shaping its future.
Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA Maria Doyle avatar Maria Doyle
July 22 – 26, 2024 Workshop on high-throughput sequencing data analysis with Galaxy
This course introduces scientists to the data analysis platform Galaxy. The course is a beginner course; no programming skills are required.
University Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany Anika Erxleben avatar Anika Erxleben
July 22 – 23, 2024 Bioconductor Carpentries workshop: Analysis and Interpretation of Bulk RNA-Seq Data
Join the Bioconductor Carpentries RNA-Seq Workshop on July 22-23, 2024, at the Van Andel Institute. Ideal for biologists and researchers with some R experience, this hands-on workshop offers expert training in RNA-seq analysis, practical skills enhancement, and networking opportunities.
Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA Maria Doyle avatar Maria Doyle
June 18, 2024 FAIR data management in single-cell analysis
This course will introduce the Galaxy Platform, covering the basic functionality for single-cell data processing. It will include an overview of various common single-cell datatypes used in bioinformatics. Participants will gain hands-on experience loading single-cell data from external resources into Galaxy, parsing academic literature to find relevant metadata, and converting the data into the common AnnData format, ready for further analysis in Galaxy.
Online Katarzyna Kamieniecka avatar Katarzyna Kamieniecka Morgan Howells avatar Morgan Howells Wendi Bacon avatar Wendi Bacon
June 10 – 14, 2024 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex NGS made easy
These series of webinars and tutorials aim at improving basic and applied knowledge associated with next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and their applications in the field of Tuberculosis (TB).
Online Daniela Brites avatar Daniela Brites Christoph Stritt avatar Christoph Stritt Andrea Cabibbe avatar Andrea Cabibbe Arash Ghodousi avatar Arash Ghodousi Peter van Heusden avatar Peter van Heusden Liliana Rutaihwa avatar Liliana Rutaihwa Andrea Spitaleri avatar Andrea Spitaleri Galo A. Goig avatar Galo A. Goig
October 2 – 6, 2023 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex NGS made easy
These series of webinars and tutorials aim at improving basic and applied knowledge associated with next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and their applications in the field of Tuberculosis (TB).
Online Daniela Brites avatar Daniela Brites
April 17 – 21, 2023 2023 Galaxy Admin Training (Ghent)
The ins and outs of setting up your own production quality Galaxy server
Monasterium PoortAckere, Ghent, Belgium Björn Grüning avatar Björn Grüning
July 8, 2022 Admin Training @ GCC 2022: Online Training Day
Free, global, training day ahead of the Galaxy Community Conference 2022. This day is meant to get you up to speed with the basics, so that you can get the most out of the training sessions at the GCC2022 conference!
Online Helena Rasche avatar Helena Rasche Saskia Hiltemann avatar Saskia Hiltemann