Philip Lijnzaad is among the first of a small group of certified Elixir Software and Data Carpentry instructors that completed the training in Lausanne. We are really excited with these results and hope that this will further stimulate our efforts in educating the next-generation of...
The analysis of large data sets is now unthinkable without the use of bioinformatics. The goal of the bioinformatics profile is to enable life scientists to better interpret and analyse their data by using appropriate bioinformatics methods. The main and most important part of the profile...
‘Proteins are hardly monogamous’ Alexandre Bonvin is Professor of Computational Structural Biology. He tells us about his research and what the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center means to him. “In a way, we are working with three different kinds of networks: we are studying networks of proteins, for...
Dear colleague, Despite the long and prosperous history of Bioinformatics in Utrecht, it took a while to embed Bioinformatics within Utrecht Science Park. In 2014, we were awarded a focus grant to found the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center (UBC). Since its inception, we have made significant progress...
The EGI Foundation announced an agreement between a group of EGI resource centres and the MoBrain research collaboration. Thanks to the agreement, MoBrain will be able to access the High-Throughput Computing and File Storage services they need for their research. The main objective of the MoBrain competence centre, led...