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Enhancing Australia’s digital life science research through world class collaborative distributed research infrastructure www.biocommons.org.au
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Interetsing that the @inaturalist.bsky.social distributions use the H3 grid (resolution 4) for these species distributions. Details on H3 here: h3geo.org. It divides the planet up into approximately equal area hexagons at various levels of resolution.

An opportunity exists for an exceptional early career bioinformatician to join the Field lab in tropical Cairns Australia, home of the Great Barrier Reef. Job offered until Dec 2026 however extension possible. Internationals welcome to apply. Closes Mar 26th! careers.jcu.edu.au/jobs/postdoc...

πŸš€ Peter Mac researchers have secured $21M in @nhmrc funding! πŸŽ‰ Nine projects tackling immunotherapy, liquid biopsies, treatment resistance & more were awarded grants. A huge win for #cancer research & better patient outcomes! Read more: www.petermac.org/about-us/new...

πŸš€ Introducing #Nextflow Training Week! A free, self-paced online training designed to help beginners get started with Nextflow. πŸ“… March 10-14, 2025 πŸŽ₯ On-demand videos and real-time support πŸ’¬ Ask questions in our community forum Learn more and join us: hubs.la/Q038kTQm0

Have computational biology skills and management experience? Want to make the world a better place by running of the most important archives of biological information in the world - ENA the DNA sequence archive? Working for @embl.org at @ebi.embl.org, based in Cambridge UK - this job is for you!

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 The School of Mathematics & Statistics, UniMelb seeks a scientist in Machine Learning in Omics to lead research in statistical methods for omics. πŸ“ MIG | πŸ“… By Apr 11 πŸ”— jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/91945... #MachineLearning #Omics #DataScience #HigherEd #Mathematics #Statistics

First post in Bluesky! I am hiring a postdoc with a background in deep learning/AI to drive projects aimed at extracting biologically and clinically relevant information from cancer patient imaging, including PET and CT scans, and multi-omics data. careers.petermac.org/job/MELBOURN...

Learn how to retrieve nucleotide sequence data from ENA in this hands-on workshop! @enasequence.bsky.social team will show us how to build queries, use a range of tools and get started with the ENA advanced search. πŸ—“οΈ 3 Apr 2025 πŸ‘‰ biocommons.org.au/events/ena-nuc-retrieval-2025

The @enasequence.bsky.social team is headed to Australia to run six workshops on submitting data to ENA. Choose from web-based, programmatic and command line submission routes and MAGs, eDNA and genome assembly and annotation data. πŸ—“οΈ 25 Mar to 3 Apr πŸ‘‰ biocommons.org.au/events/ena-series-2025

Researchers tackled fungal genomics bioinformatics in a recent workshop for @bioplatformsaus.bsky.social at ANU. @schwessinger.bsky.social and Alistair McTaggart led a group of 38 with demos of Galaxy Au by @gprice.bsky.social & @annasyme.bsky.social @galaxyproject.bsky.social tinyurl.com/2jx4f4b5

A new interactive online tool developed by Australian Genomics provides easy and accessible information in bite-sized chunks to guide patients through the key concepts of genomic testing. Learn more: www.australiangenomics.org.au/new-online-c... #genomics #genomictesting #consent #onlinetool

Are complex #bioinformatics workflows creating bottlenecks for your research?πŸ”¬ Join us next week to discover how Seqera is lowering the barrier to #bioinformatics tools, making it easier than ever to perform end-to-end scientific data analysis all in one place. πŸ”—Register now: hubs.la/Q033sSqk0

πŸ“’ Our online mixOmics course starts in one month! It’s agGreat course for mixOmics beginners, those who want to deepen their understanding of our omics data integration methods. BYO data to analyse. πŸ“’ Register here: mixomics.org/2024/12/onli... #omics #rstats #dataintegration #mixOmics

πŸ“’Global Indigenous Data Sovereignty Conference 2025 Engage in vital discussions on Indigenous Data Sovereignty, cultural protection & equitable data practices πŸ“Ngunnawal & Ngambri Country πŸ“…31 March – 3 April 2025 Registration open 28 Jan 2025 πŸ‘‰ gidsov.com.au #GIDSov2025 @ncig2013.bsky.social

Our team at SIH are looking for a Senior Bioinformatician! Please repost and share with anyone that might be interested. More details: usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNA... #bioinformatics #jobs #hiring

We'd love to hear from all Australian researchers who can benefit from a centralised web platform for managing, launching and monitoring their Nextflow bioinformatics pipelines! www.biocommons.org.au/seqera-service

Our successful partnership with the European life sciences infrastructure ELIXIR was showcased on the 🌏 stage at #ICR2024 Discover the key outcomes from our perspective in our news item πŸ‘‡ www.biocommons.org.au/news/icri-2024 #bioinformatics #infrastructure #NCRISimpact #lifescience πŸ§ͺ🧬πŸ–₯️

Our final 2024 newsletter is out! πŸŽ‰ Inside you'll find our reflections on a successful year, summaries of #ICRI2024 and #BioHack24, an exciting opportunity to pick from 7 workshops in the New Year, and more! #lifescience #bioinformatics mailchi.mp/biocommons/a... πŸ“Έ The hub team together in Nov πŸ§ͺ

Work in #MachineLearning? πŸ–₯οΈπŸŽ“ Be sure to catch @fpsom.bsky.social from ELIXIR and CERTH explaining DOME - a collection of best practice and recommendations to follow when publishing your #ML research! youtu.be/ijFg3VbO2VM #bioinformatics #webinar #training

Last month 18 keen πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ§ͺ scientists gathered to work into the night to join ELIXIR's #BioHackEU24 Read how they got stuck in shaping global #bioinformatics advancements while networking locally and abroad πŸ‘‡ www.biocommons.org.au/news/biohack... #genomics #FAIR #usegalaxy

Join us at 1 pm AEDT as Ziad launches the Australian Nextflow Seqera Service! πŸŽ‰ πŸš€ Hosted by #ABACBS Dr Marek Cmero @wehi-research.bsky.social and Dr Magda Anctzak QUT will share their experiences of the service. Register ➑️ sahmri.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #bioinformatics #nextflow @seqera.io

☎️ calling #SingleCell researchers in πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί! Join our last community meeting for the year Hear from @lgmartelotto.bsky.social and @swbioinf.bsky.social and chat all things single cell or #SpatialOmics! www.biocommons.org.au/events/sc-sp... #bioinformatics #lifescience

Our ABLeS program supported Loc Mansueto's PhD research to develop #genomic resources for the new ICGRC portal for cannabis sativa research. Read how ABLeS enabled access to NCI's Gadi #HPC πŸ–₯️ outside of the usual merit schemes #bioinformatics #SNPs πŸ§ͺ🧬 www.biocommons.org.au/news/ables-i...

Intro to @nextflow.io training done and dusted - thanks for having us, AMSI! @ausbiocommons.bsky.social

A global group of #researchinfrastructure experts who work on #genomics data sharing and management recently met in Melbourne, strengthening relationships and growing partnership opportunities! Read what they were up to πŸ‘‰ www.biocommons.org.au/news/hgi-mee... #NCRISimpact #bioinformatics

The first clinical dataset has arrived at the Australian Cardiovascular disease Data Commons! This marks a big step in developing a new platform to enhance β€οΈβ€πŸ©Ή research. Read more on our website πŸ“– www.biocommons.org.au/news/acdc-au... #bioinformatics #lifesciences #cardiovascular #research

We've been working to enhance analysis of #lifescience data for Australian πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί researchers by providing national research infrastructure since 2019! We recently celebrated our 5 year anniversary, catch up on what we've been up to πŸ‘‡ #NCRIS #bioinformatics 🧬 #training #workflows πŸ§ͺ