Australian BioCommons
@ausbiocommons
Enhancing Australia’s digital life science research through world class collaborative distributed research infrastructure
Excited to welcome Maggs X, Benjamin Schwessinger & Ignatius Pang to our next ABLeS User Group Meeting! Hear how researchers use their #HPC resources @pawseycentre.bsky.social @nci-australia.bsky.social 🗓️ Tue 23 June, 1pm Agenda & join link: www.biocommons.org.au/events/ables... #NCRISImpact
Excited to welcome our own Dr Ziad Al-Bkhetan to the next #Bioinformatics Workflows Community Meeting! 🧬 They’ll be presenting: "Cloudgene: from a #Nextflow #workflow to a web-based service." 🗓️ 23 June 2026, 1pm AEST. All welcome! Agenda & join link: www.biocommons.org.au/events/workf...
Excited to welcome Katia Nones to our next #Multiomics Community Meeting! They’ll be presenting on multi-omics & key molecular features of advanced small cell lung cancers. 🗓️ Wed 17 Jun, 1pm AEST. All welcome! Agenda & join link: www.biocommons.org.au/events/multi... #Bioinformatics
Excited to welcome Dr Safaa Al Haj Hussein to our next #Genomics Community Meeting! They’ll be presenting: "Beyond Protein-Coding Regions: Investigating Novel Regions of the Childhood Cancer Predisposition Genome." 🗓️ 16th June. All welcome! Agenda & join: www.biocommons.org.au/events/genom...
Excited to welcome Dr Josh Koh (DCCEEW) to our next eDNA Analysis Community Meeting! 🧬 They’ll be presenting: 'Multimodal Machine Learning with eDNA for Ecosystem Biomonitoring.' 🗓️ Wed 10th June 1pm AEST. All welcome! Agenda & join link: www.biocommons.org.au/events/edna-... #eDNA
Excited to welcome Prof Nathan Palpant & Dr Qiongyi Zhao (Institute for Molecular Bioscience, UQ) to our next Single Cell & Spatial Omics Community Meeting! Talk: 'Evolution of Gene Expression' 🗓️ Wed 3rd June 2026. All welcome! Agenda & join link: buff.ly/FHDJpcp #Bioinformatics #NCRISImpact
Excited to welcome Dr Cameron Gilchrist (Korea Basic Science Institute) to our next Structural Biology Community Meeting! 🧬💻 They’ll be presenting: "Multiple protein structure alignment with FoldMason." 🗓️ Wed 20 May. All welcome! Agenda & join link: www.biocommons.org.au/events/struc...
How is the Australian life science community using #AI? Join Minh Huynh & Ben Goudey on 29 April to hear our national consultation results and see our new training plan! Register here: www.biocommons.org.au/events/futur...
Excited to welcome Dr Michael Geaghan (BioCommons/Sydney Informatics Hub) to our next Bioinformatic Workflows Community Meeting 🧬💻️ He’ll present: "scRNAvigator: Guiding you through single cell RNAseq analysis." 🗓️ 14 April 2026. All welcome! Agenda & join link: buff.ly/c5oGBPC
Excited to welcome Dr Kiel Hards to our next #eDNA Community Meeting! They’ll be presenting: "Streamlining the upload of biodiversity data to global repositories with eDNAbridge." 🗓️ 1 April 2026. All welcome! Agenda & join link: buff.ly/etOkvhx #Bioinformatics
Excited to welcome Dr. Thilini Jayasinghe (Uni of Sydney) to our next #Microbiome Analysis Community Meeting! 💻️ 🧬 They’ll be presenting: "The vaginal and oral microbiome of women who experienced miscarriage." 🗓️ 24 March. All welcome! Agenda & join link 🔗 buff.ly/nxVgbOW #NCRISImpact
Excited to welcome Dr Rhys Gillman (James Cook Uni) to our next Multiomics Community Meeting 🧬💻️ He’ll be presenting: "Identifying Somatic Variants Using Single Cell DNA Multiomics." 🗓️ 17 March 2026. All welcome! Agenda & join link: buff.ly/LeEXNw9 #Multiomics #SingleCell
Excited to welcome Dr @katarinastuart.bsky.social (Macquarie University) to our next #Genomics Community Meeting 🧬💻️ She’ll present: "A Beginners Guide to Structural Variants in Eco-Evolutionary Population Genomics." 🗓️ 17 March 2026. All welcome! Agenda & join link: buff.ly/IlrqHv4
Curious about the Bacillus subtilis SpbK antiphage defence system? 🦠 Join Dr Biswa Prasanna Mishra today at 1pm AEDT as the guest speaker for our Australian #StructuralBiology Computing community meeting! Open to all. Agenda & how to join 🔗 www.biocommons.org.au/events/struc... #Bioinformatics 🖥️🧬
Wonderful to have our friends @wehi-research.bsky.social recognising our support for using the @nextflow.io @seqera.io platform during #eResearchAustralasia this week
Keen to use #SpatialOmics in your research? Not sure where to start? Join us for a gentle introduction to #SpatialOmics, how it differs from other methods and what you need to think about when analysing this data. 🗓️ 10 September, 12pm AEST 👉 www.biocommons.org.au/events/spati...
Next in our #AI webinars: Stefano Mangiola @saigenci.bsky.social talks AI models in #SingleCell and if they can uncover biological patterns Anh TN Nguyen @monashuniversity.bsky.social shares how deep learning is accelerating #DrugDiscovery for GPCRs More info www.biocommons.org.au/events/ai-se...
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Take your data analysis and workflows to the next level. Hear how Galaxy Australia is being used in a wide range of research domains, and see the features that make it such a versatile platform whether you are new to data analysis or a pro! www.biocommons.org.au/events/galax...
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. 🗓️ 25 Mar to 3 Apr 👉 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
Our final 2024 newsletter is out! 🎉 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... 📸 The hub team together in Nov 🧪
Work in #MachineLearning? 🖥️🎓 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
Join us at 1 pm AEDT as Ziad launches the Australian Nextflow Seqera Service! 🎉 🚀 Hosted by #ABACBS Dr Marek Cmero @wehi-research.bsky.social and Dr Magda Anctzak QUT will share their experiences of the service. Register ➡️ sahmri.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #bioinformatics #nextflow @seqera.io
☎️ calling #SingleCell researchers in 🇦🇺! 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
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 👉 www.biocommons.org.au/news/hgi-mee... #NCRISimpact #bioinformatics
We've been working to enhance analysis of #lifescience data for Australian 🇦🇺 researchers by providing national research infrastructure since 2019! We recently celebrated our 5 year anniversary, catch up on what we've been up to 👇 #NCRIS #bioinformatics 🧬 #training #workflows 🧪