We are pleased to announce the talk by Ana Portugal Melo in the ELIXIR “Third Show and Tell” that will be held remotely tomorrow, April 29th, 2022, at 11 am, about the outcomes of the “Building BioData.pt” project and her experience in using impact assessment frameworks in the ELIXIR Portugal Node as Deputy Head of Node and co-lead of the

The first “3D BioTalk” of the newly created 3D-Bioinfo Community of BioData.pt was held remotely this Wednesday, April 6th, at 11h00, for an audience of 57 people. The 3D BioTalks are online sessions scheduled for the first Wednesday of each month, in which researchers on the Computational Biology and the Structural Biology areas share their scientific activity. Luís Borges-Araújo, a

Ana Portugal Melo and Jorge Oliveira (CEO and CTO of BioData.pt) visited CIIMAR on March 3rd, 2022. They were warmly welcomed by Ana Paula Mucha, a member of the CIIMAR Board of Directors, and Filipe Castro, CIIMAR’s Researcher, who have provided a guided tour to CIIMAR’s facilities and teams. The visit proceeded with a very prolific work meeting which allowed

It is our great pleasure to announce that the 1st edition of the “Ready for BioData Management?: Data Stewardship for Life Sciences Training Program”, hosted by ELIXIR Portugal (BioData.pt), starts today, the 21st of February 2022, with the purpose of training the first generation of Data Stewards for the life sciences in data management, open science and FAIR data principles

Last week, in a two days event that took place at the University of Coimbra, a pipeline of in sillico protein-ligand characterisation methods was showcased to characterise the interaction of SARS-CoV-2 Mpro with an α-ketoamide inhibitor. A warm thank you to all the speakers and participants for contributing to this event that exceeded all the expectations!

This Monday, nineteen participants gather for the last event of the year to hear about how data management best practices can boost scientific discovery. In the end, participants were invited to take part in a group session and share their opinions about the topics: sharing data and reusing data from others. Very fruitful discussions came out of these days and, for that, we want to thank all attendees for the interest shown!

Cork Oak has significant relevance in the Mediterranean at both economic and ecological levels due to the sustainable production of cork. The Cork Oak Genome Database Portal (CorkOakDB) emerged, in January 2018, as a joint effort to create a global repository of genomic data for Quercus suber and to serve as a founding platform to boost further research into this species.

The BioData.pt Talks made a return this November 2nd! The seventh edition of this cycle of webinars counted with the participation of Daniel Faria, a senior researcher at LASIGE (University of Lisbon), and a member of BioData.pt | ELIXIR-PT. During this session, twenty-one participants join him on a journey through the RDMkit website. Daniel highlighted the growing importance of data

The Train-the-Trainer programme aims to create a network of trainers that allows them to come together to learn,exchange, and discuss best practices and experiences.

Did you know that patients with vitamin D deficiency might have a severe response to COVID-19 disease? And, that the Portuguese population has a higher predisposition to vitamin D deficiency when compared with the European population?