BioCommons staff and collaborators will be presenting a range of our activities at eResearch and are looking forward to engaging with delegates interested in information-centric research capabilities.
Read MoreA team of 14 ELIXIR experts visited Australia for a month to coincide with the 2023 Galaxy Community Conference and were hosted by Australian BioCommons.
Read MoreThe global Galaxy family has capitalised on the rare opportunity to work in the same timezone, with key members of the Galaxy Europe team remaining in Australia after attending the Galaxy Community Conference. Thanks to a working visit sponsored by ELIXIR Europe, significant progress has been made to improve the Galaxy experience.
Read MoreThe Australian BioCommons training team enables life science research excellence by creating opportunities to develop transferable skills in bioinformatics and to learn how to use new platforms, tools, services and techniques.
Read MoreAn off-the-shelf bioinformatics workflow for genome assembly from HiFi read data is now available and has been specifically tailored for Australian researchers through a collaboration between BioCommons and the Australian Genomics Research Facility.
Read MoreWant to develop your skills while pitching in to the international effort to improve life science data infrastructure and code? Join the Australian Outpost of the BioHackathon Europe! This unique opportunity to participate in a significant global event will see you networking with your international peers while working locally on practical challenges. BioCommons will cover your expenses to join us in Brisbane for the duration of ELIXIR’s BioHackathon, 30 Oct - 3 Nov 2023.
Read MoreWe have just wrapped up the global Galaxy Community Conference for 2023. Over 130 delegates from 20 countries joined us at QUT to discuss the latest developments in Galaxy, both in person and online.
Read MoreWith researchers continuing to have more and more data to process and analyse, Dr Georgina Samaha is aiming to break down barriers that inhibit researchers from accessing the compute resources they need during her Nextflow/nf-core mentorship.
Read MoreThe Simon Gladman Travel Grant is an annual award to honour Simon’s legacy as an innovator, role model, supporter and community connector, and will support Australian citizens who are travelling to participate in a Galaxy community event.
Read MoreDevelopment of the Australian Cardiovascular disease Data Commons (ACDC) is underway thanks to a successful Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Critical Research Infrastructure bid, with $3M awarded. The ACDC will provide researchers with access to pooled data from over 400,000 individuals across more than 18 clinical cohorts within Australia.
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