Dissemination and Training
Dissemination
Events:
2022
- Legal aspects of SARS-CoV-2 genome data processing and sharing across Europe (March 30th 2022 - h. 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (CEST) - Online, Registration required)
The main goal of this webinar is to address the legal aspects involved in the mobilization of SARS-CoV-2 genomic data in Europe. The seminar is specifically designed for organizations and people responsible for data brokering across healthcare systems, research infrastructures and publicly accessible data sharing platforms.
The primary focus of the seminar is to illustrate a collection of examples that highlight how legal aspects come into play when genetic, personal and phenotypic data are processed and shared in different Countries.
More information about the event outline and the registration form is available at the following link.
Useful links: Press release
2021
Disponibilità e uso dei dati epidemiologici in pandemia: difficoltà e opportunità (September 28th 2021 - h. 3:00-5:00 PM (CEST) - Online, Registration required)
A webinar about the use of epidemiological data for monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly focusing on data analysis and data sharing in Italy.
The webinar belongs to a series of dissemination events entitled “Open Science e COVID-19. Collaborare per contrastare la pandemia”, a cycle of online conferences and tutorials to promote the open science culture and disseminate scientific knowledge about COVID-19.
Useful links: Press releaseCOVID-19 Data & Code Reuse Competition (May 15th-December 5th 2021 - Online)
The COVID-19 Data Portal Sweden launched a competition specifically for small research projects that reuse publicly available data and code. Winning projects will be awarded support from the SciLifeLab Data Centre** **to promote the projects and/or enable follow-up work.
The main goal of the competition is to promote public sharing of data and code (according to the Open Access and Open Science guidelines) for fighting COVID-19 and, more in general, for scientific research.
Useful links: Press releaseThe COVID-19 Data Portal Italy at the Bioinformatics Italian Society Annual Meeting (BITS 2021 Annual Meeting) (July 1st-2nd 2021 - Online, Registration required)
Useful Links: Press releaseIl COVID-19 Data Portal Italiano: un punto di riferimento nazionale per i dati della pandemia (April 28th 2021 - h. 3:00-4:30 PM (CEST) - Online, Registration required)
A webinar to introduce the covid19dataportal.it and illustrate resources and guidelines for the correct handling and sharing of COVID-19 data in Italy.
The webinar belongs to a series of dissemination events entitled “Open Science e COVID-19. Collaborare per contrastare la pandemia”, a cycle of online conferences and tutorials to promote the open science culture and disseminate scientific knowledge about COVID-19.
Useful links: Press release, YouTube
2020
Fai una domanda su COVID-19, gli esperti rispondono (November 27th 2020 - h. 3:00-5:00 PM (CEST) - Online)
In the context of the “Notte europea dei ricercatori 2020” and primarily aiming to young people and high school students, the webinar consists of a public and interactive questions and answers session with experts in the field of COVID-19.
Useful links: Press release, YouTubeCOVID-19 e condivisione dei dati: perché in Italia si fa troppo poco? - Seconda Edizione (November 16th 2020 - h. 3:00-5:00 PM (CEST) - Online, Registration required)
A webinar to highlight the lack of homogeneity and the inconsistencies in the collection of molecular, epidemiological and clinical data in Italy and to promote a more widespread adoption of the Open Science and Open Data culture.
The webinar belongs to a series of dissemination events entitled “Open Science e COVID-19. Collaborare per contrastare la pandemia”, a cycle of online conferences and tutorials to promote the open science culture and disseminate scientific knowledge about COVID-19.
Useful links: Press release, YouTubeCOVID-19 e condivisione dei dati: perché in Italia si fa troppo poco? - Prima Edizione (July 21st 2020 - h. 5:00-7:00 PM (CEST) - Online, Registration required)
A webinar to highlight the lack of homogeneity and the inconsistencies in the collection of molecular, epidemiological and clinical data in Italy and to promote a more widespread adoption of the Open Science and Open data culture.
The webinar belongs to a series of dissemination events entitled “Open Science e COVID-19. Collaborare per contrastare la pandemia”, a cycle of online conferences and tutorials to promote the open science culture and disseminate scientific knowledge about COVID-19.
Useful links: Press release, YouTube
Training
Events:
2022
- Metabolomics and Integrative omics: from data production to analysis (April 28th-29th 2022 - At C.N.R Research Area of Bari, Registration required)
The goal of this seminar is to introduce metabolomics (the science of measuring the complement of metabolites in living organisms and the environment) and the current limitations and challenges in the analysis of metabolites in a biological system.
Research scientists who are using or planning to use metabolomics analysis in their projects are welcome to attend. Basic knowledge of biology and/or biochemistry is required.
Candidates can register by filling this form until March 27th 2022.
Useful links: Press release
2021
SARS-CoV-2 Data Analysis and Monitoring with Galaxy - Second edition (December 1st 2021 - Online)
Condensed 1-day version of the homonymous workshop ran during August 2021.
The goal of this workshop is to build capacity in SARS-CoV-2 data analysis and management.
Useful links: ProgramSARS-CoV-2 Data Analysis and Monitoring with Galaxy (August 9th-12th 2021 - Online)
The goal of this workshop is to build capacity in SARS-CoV-2 data analysis and management, including data submission to ENA.
Useful links: ProgramENEA: CRESCO per il contrasto al COVID-19 (January 26th and February 23rd 2021 - h. 9:30-11:20 AM (CEST) - Online, Registration required)
A two days debate to discuss the state of the art and explore new possible developments and applications of the HPC CRESCO infrastructure made available by ENEA to study COVID-19.
Useful links: Program, Publications2nd Galaxy-ELIXIR webinar series: Open Data Infrastructure to tackle COVID-19 pandemic (January 20th-February 24th 2021 - Online)
A series of webinars to illustrate how open software and public research infrastructures can be used for the analysis and publication of SARS-CoV-2 data.
Useful links: Program
Further events promoted by ELIXIR-Italy are available at the following link.
Press releases
2021
Come capire il livello di infezione da Sars-CoV-2 (October 5th 2021 - Link)
In Italia si continua a cercare poco le varianti del coronavirus (June 12th 2021 - Link)
2020