The Galaxy Training Network is thrilled to bring you Galaxy Training Academy 2026. This week-long, completely free, global online event will help you master the Galaxy platform for data analysis. This web-based platform is widely used by researchers world wide and gives you access to 1000’s of popular tools for analysis and processing of biological data.

What you learn is entirely up to you! On the first day, you can get familiar with the Galaxy platform. In the next days, you can learn about Proteomics, Assembly, Transcriptomics, Single Cell, Microbiome or Machine Learning data analysis in Galaxy. On the final day, there’s a focus on FAIR training. Choose what’s of interest, learn at your own pace, and get online support 24/7 through dedicated Slack channels. The Galaxy Australia team will be on hand to answer on Slack when everyone else is asleep!

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your skills in bioinformatics and data analysis!

Format: Online, asynchronous, choose-your-own-adventure with video tutorials and online support

Date/Time: 18 - 22 May 2026

Who the event is for:

Anyone interested in using the Galaxy platform.To get involved, all you need is a web browser and an account on a Galaxy instance such as Galaxy Australia. 

How to apply:

More information and registrations via the Galaxy Academy 2026 website.

Registrations close on 16 May 2026