Upcoming Courses

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Date/Time Event
2025-09-25
09:30 CEST - 16:00 CEST
EMBL BARD Tutorial
EMBL Heidelberg – ATC Flex Lab A – 11-109
2025-10-01
14:00 CEST - 15:00 CEST
Data Science Community Meeting
Hybrid
2025-10-21
13:00 CEST - 17:00 CEST
The Bash shell and version control with Git
The Bash shell and version control with Git

EMBL Heidelberg – Seminar Room 4-V207
2025-10-27 - 2025-10-30
10:30 CET - 16:30 CET
EMBL Train-the-Trainer
Online
2025-11-05
14:00 CET - 15:00 CET
Bio-IT Taskforce Meeting
Hybrid
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-13
10:00 CET - 16:00 CET
Introduction to Python
Introduction to Python

Hybrid
2026-01-07
14:00 CET - 15:00 CET
Bio-IT Taskforce Meeting
Hybrid
2026-03-04
14:00 CET - 15:00 CET
Bio-IT Taskforce Meeting
Hybrid

Training plan 2024

Our wishlist of courses... please reach out if you want to help make them happen! Support is welcome in any form: as a trainer, a helper, an organiser (booking the rooms, sending emails, etc.)...

  • Beginner Python
  • Intermediate Python
  • Intro to Julia
  • Workflows (NextFlow/Snakemake/CWL (Intermediate)/Galaxy)
  • Software development best practices for Research
  • Basic Git + GitLab + Git in IDEs
    • Project Management with GitLab
    • Websites with GitLab
  • Good enough practices
    • Data management/electronic notebooks (wet-lab friendly) + version control
    • Data management plans
    • Registries / Data repositories
    • Software heritage
    • Software management plans (DST software workstream)?
  • AI usage - prompt engineering
    • Idea generation assisting
    • Summarisation
    • CoPilot - software creation assistance
    • Data analysis (GPT vision?)
    • Format: round table / beer session to share experiences
  • Command line
  • SQL / regular expressions
  • InkScape course