African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (ASBCB) Omics Codeathon – October 2022

General Applications Now Open: ASBCB Omics Codeathon

The  African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (ASBCB) with support from The National Institutes of Health Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS) is pleased to announce a virtual omics-focused codeathon.

Codeathon Date: Oct 1 – 9, 2022

Apply to participate here.

We’re now in the general applications phase. Participant applications are due on Friday July 22, 2022 by midnight 11.59pm CAT.

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Terra 101 | DS-I Africa Workshop [April 12-13, 2022]

On April 12-13, 2022, the Terra Team lead an Introduction to Terra (Terra 101 )workshop for DS-I Africa. This interactive workshop explored the skills necessary to start working and collaborating securely in Terra. Through hands-on exercises, participants learned how to launch a Cloud Environment and run interactive analysis tools like Jupyter Notebooks, RStudio, and Galaxy.   

Check out the slides and tutorial workspace to get started.

• Slides
• Terra-Notebooks-Quickstart tutorial workspace
• Recordings of Day 1 and Day 2

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