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12 November 2025

Pangenome annotations and resources in Ensembl

Ensembl provides pangenome annotations for many eukaryotic species, including human, model organisms, livestock and crop plants. In this talk, we will detail the annotation process we have developed f...

12 November 2025 2025 webinar Ensembl provides pangenome annotations for many eukaryotic species, including human, model organisms, livestock and crop plants. In this talk, we will detail the annotation process we have developed f... Virtual
Webinar | Virtual

13 November 2025

Chemicals in a biological context: metabolites, drugs, and beyond

Small molecules (or chemicals) play a crucial role in biological systems, acting as precursors to macromolecules, cells, and tissues. Beyond this, they are involved in cell signalling, regulation, ene...

13 November 2025 2025 course Small molecules (or chemicals) play a crucial role in biological systems, acting as precursors to macromolecules, cells, and tissues. Beyond this, they are involved in cell signalling, regulation, ene... Virtual
Course | Virtual | Registration: Closed

13 November 2025

Evaluating variant effects in human proteins with ProtVar

ProtVar integrates human variant annotations and predictions to uncover the functional effects of missense variation in humans. Learn how our diverse data and intuitive visualisations can help you to ...

13 November 2025 2025 webinar ProtVar integrates human variant annotations and predictions to uncover the functional effects of missense variation in humans. Learn how our diverse data and intuitive visualisations can help you to ... Virtual
Webinar | Virtual

17 November 2025

Genome bioinformatics: from short- to long-read sequencing

A guide to the technology, analysis workflows, tools, and resources for next generation sequencing data analysis. This course will provide insights and training into how biological knowledge can be de...

17 November 2025 2025 course A guide to the technology, analysis workflows, tools, and resources for next generation sequencing data analysis. This course will provide insights and training into how biological knowledge can be de... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Closed

20 November 2025

Accessing UniProt programmatically for students

UniProt is a comprehensive, expert-curated, publicly available database of protein sequence, function, and variation information. In this webinar, we will give a basic introduction of programmatic acc...

20 November 2025 2025 webinar UniProt is a comprehensive, expert-curated, publicly available database of protein sequence, function, and variation information. In this webinar, we will give a basic introduction of programmatic acc... Virtual
Webinar | Virtual

8 December 2025

Managing a bioinformatics core facility

This knowledge exchange workshop is an opportunity for managers of bioinformatics core facilities to learn from each other and EMBL-EBI’s service teams. These facilities play an essential role in en...

8 December 2025 2025 course This knowledge exchange workshop is an opportunity for managers of bioinformatics core facilities to learn from each other and EMBL-EBI’s service teams. These facilities play an essential role in en... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Closed

2 February 2026

Single-cell RNA-seq analysis with Python

This course covers the analysis of single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data using Python and command line tools. Participants will be guided through droplet-based scRNA-seq analysis pipelines from ...

2 February 2026 2026 course This course covers the analysis of single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data using Python and command line tools. Participants will be guided through droplet-based scRNA-seq analysis pipelines from ... Virtual
Course | Virtual | Registration: Closed

9 February 2026

Introduction to RNA-seq and functional interpretation

Gain an introduction to the technology, data analysis, tools, and resources used in RNA sequencing and transcriptomics. The content will provide a broad overview of the subject area, and introduce par...

9 February 2026 2026 course Gain an introduction to the technology, data analysis, tools, and resources used in RNA sequencing and transcriptomics. The content will provide a broad overview of the subject area, and introduce par... Virtual
Course | Virtual | Registration: Closed

2 March 2026

Introduction to multi-omics data integration and visualisation

With the increase in the volume of data across the whole spectrum of biology, more opportunities, as well as challenges, have been created to identify novel perspectives and answer questions in life s...

2 March 2026 2026 course With the increase in the volume of data across the whole spectrum of biology, more opportunities, as well as challenges, have been created to identify novel perspectives and answer questions in life s... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

16 March 2026

Microscopy data analysis: machine learning and the BioImage Archive

This virtual course will demonstrate how public bioimaging data resources, centred around the BioImage Archive, enable and enhance machine learning based image analysis. The content will explore a var...

16 March 2026 2026 course This virtual course will demonstrate how public bioimaging data resources, centred around the BioImage Archive, enable and enhance machine learning based image analysis. The content will explore a var... Virtual
Course | Virtual | Registration: Open

13 April 2026

Data-driven approaches to understanding dementia

This course provides individuals working in dementia research with the skills to access and analyse dementia data. Participants will learn to apply bioinformatics methodologies, combine different data...

13 April 2026 2026 course This course provides individuals working in dementia research with the skills to access and analyse dementia data. Participants will learn to apply bioinformatics methodologies, combine different data... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

27 April 2026

Introduction to metabolomics analysis

This course will provide an introduction to metabolomics through lectures and hands-on sessions, using publicly available data, software, and tools. Participants will become familiar with standardised...

27 April 2026 2026 course This course will provide an introduction to metabolomics through lectures and hands-on sessions, using publicly available data, software, and tools. Participants will become familiar with standardised... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

11 May 2026

Systems biology: from large datasets to biological insight

This course covers the use of computational tools to extract biological insight from omics datasets. The content will explore a range of approaches – from network inference and data integration to m...

11 May 2026 2026 course This course covers the use of computational tools to extract biological insight from omics datasets. The content will explore a range of approaches – from network inference and data integration to m... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

2 June 2026

From sequences to structures: Protein characterisation using EMBL-EBI APIs

Proteins are fundamental to biological processes, and understanding their sequence, structure, and function is crucial for various applications in research. This one-day, hands-on virtual workshop wil...

2 June 2026 2026 course Proteins are fundamental to biological processes, and understanding their sequence, structure, and function is crucial for various applications in research. This one-day, hands-on virtual workshop wil... Virtual
Course | Virtual | Registration: Open

15 June 2026

Data science for life scientists

This course will introduce life scientists to practical data science topics used in life sciences, such as data visualisation, image analysis, application of AI, and use of publicly available database...

15 June 2026 2026 course This course will introduce life scientists to practical data science topics used in life sciences, such as data visualisation, image analysis, application of AI, and use of publicly available database... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

6 July 2026

Proteomics bioinformatics

This course provides hands-on training in the basics of mass spectrometry (MS) and proteomics bioinformatics. You will receive training on how to use search engines and post-processing software, quant...

6 July 2026 2026 course This course provides hands-on training in the basics of mass spectrometry (MS) and proteomics bioinformatics. You will receive training on how to use search engines and post-processing software, quant... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

13 July 2026

Bioinformatics for immunologists

This course will provide participants with an introduction to a range of bioinformatics resources and approaches applicable to immunological research. Participants will gain experience in analysis pip...

13 July 2026 2026 course This course will provide participants with an introduction to a range of bioinformatics resources and approaches applicable to immunological research. Participants will gain experience in analysis pip... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

4 October 2026

Causality in biomedicine: going beyond associations

This course provides an introduction to causal inference and causal representation learning, offering both theoretical foundations and hands-on training. Participants will learn how to apply these met...

4 October 2026 2026 course This course provides an introduction to causal inference and causal representation learning, offering both theoretical foundations and hands-on training. Participants will learn how to apply these met... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom

19 October 2026

Structural bioinformatics

This course provides a guide to the commonly used methods and tools in structural bioinformatics to analyse and interpret experimentally determined and AI-predicted macromolecular structure data. Stru...

19 October 2026 2026 course This course provides a guide to the commonly used methods and tools in structural bioinformatics to analyse and interpret experimentally determined and AI-predicted macromolecular structure data. Stru... Virtual
Course | Virtual | Registration: Open

16 November 2026

Genome bioinformatics: from short- to long-read sequencing

A guide to the technology, analysis workflows, tools, and resources for next-generation sequencing data analysis. This course will provide insights and training into how biological knowledge can be de...

16 November 2026 2026 course A guide to the technology, analysis workflows, tools, and resources for next-generation sequencing data analysis. This course will provide insights and training into how biological knowledge can be de... EMBL-EBI
Course | United Kingdom | Registration: Open

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