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Conference update

The DTL Communities@Work conference will be held on October 2nd in the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

We invite all professionals working in the fields of life science and data science to participate and develop life science data solutions together. The conference connects experts from a wide range of life science domains. 

DTL Communities@Work will offer an environment to convene and seed tangible collaborations on issues of FAIR data stewardship, digital research infrastructures, data modelling & analysis.

Conference programme

The conference will feature lectures, interactive workshops, poster presentations, stakeholder and sponsor booths, and offers ample network opportunities. More detailed information on the programme can be found here.

All activities are organised in close collaboration with DTL partner communities on topics such as:

  • Personal Health Train & Farm Data Train
  • Modelling Human Metabolism
  • Shaping the digital infrastructure for large (cross-)omics projects
  • Research Data Management in practice
  • How to make research software FAIR
  • Building a training curriculum for FAIR Data Stewardship
  • Cloud solutions as your research environment
  • Access to public funding for (inter)national collaboration
  • Supporting researchers in software development best practices
  • and more ….

Call for posters

You are invited to present a poster of your work at the DTL Communities@Work meeting. General theme of the poster session will be Shared data solutions in the Life Sciences. Deadline for abstract submission: September 17! Read more

Keynote speakers
  • UCS professor C. Titus Brown will speak about the NIH Data Commons, read more
     
  • Professor George Kowalchuk of Utrecht University will unlock the power of plants in a multiscale infrastructure, read more
Registration required!

Registration is required. Participation will be free of charge for people working at DTL Partner organisations. For others we ask a modest fee.

Please register via the conference website


Sponsor opportunities

DTL Communities@work offers your organisation to present itself to the audience of the conference. We offer several sponsor packages, with discounts for DTL partner organisations! Read more

Organisation

DTL offers an open platform to connect with other life science professionals – scientists, technical experts, data experts, trainers, entrepreneurs, and policy makers – and improve your research and innovation by jointly building life science data solutions.

The conference is organised in close collaboration with communities and initiatives, built on the ambition to speak with one voice, co-create technology and infrastructures, drive policy-making, be trained and/or prepare for joint programmes.

DTL Communities@Work 2018 is organised by the Dutch Techcentre for Life Sciences in collaboration with other nationwide organisations: ZonMw, Health~Holland, RVO, ELIXIR-NL, BioSB, NMC, Health-RI, SURF, GO FAIR, X-Omics, eScience Center, NIBI.

 
Conference website

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Interested in further activities organised in DTL?
Please visit our website www.dtls.nl.

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