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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Dear all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Please find below the information about the course Data Management and Computational Workflows that will take place June 25 in Amsterdam.<br>Registration is free of charge. There are ca. 20 places. First come, first serve. <br>It is a course from the regular SURFsara portfolio but for this edition there is a <b>focus on life sciences examples.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>The weblink for the course is here: <a href="https://www.surf.nl/en/agenda/2018/06/course-data-management-and-computational-workflows/index.html">https://www.surf.nl/en/agenda/2018/06/course-data-management-and-computational-workflows/index.html</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Please spread this announcement in your organization as you see fit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Best<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Celia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>SURFsara, ELIXIR-nl and ELIXIR introduce how data management based on iRODS can be incorporated into computational workflows.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:9.0pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:.75pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.25pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Date: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>25 Jun 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:9.0pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:.75pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.25pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Time: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>09:30-16:30<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:4.5pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.25pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Location: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'><a href="https://www.surf.nl/en/about-surf/contact/directions-to-surfsara/index.html" target="_self"><span style='color:#1570A6;text-decoration:none'>SURFsara Science Park 140 VK1/2</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:9.0pt;margin-bottom:4.5pt;margin-left:.75pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.25pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Prior knowledge needed? </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>No<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:4.5pt;mso-line-height-alt:11.25pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Description<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:13.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>With the advance of new technologies, data volumes and numbers of files are constantly increasing. Good datamanagement is therefore an essential part of data-driven research. In response to the need of researchers and new regulations (e.g. GDPR) for better data management tools, we are currently developing a data management platform at SURFsara on the basis of iRODS.<br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>For whom?<br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Bioinformaticians, computational biologists, data stewards in the field Life Sciences. <br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Training objectives<br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Learn about the concept of iRODS’s resource abstraction</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Gain hands on experience with managing data with iRODS</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Steer data flows across different iRODS administrative domains</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Work with metadata attached to data managed by iRODS and how to query for data using this metadata.</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>After an introduction the training will purely be hands-on and will be taught in the style of software and data carpentry, i.e. live-coding sessions with exercises.</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.5pt;line-height:18.75pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Topics in this course will include:<br></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Data Life Cycle and FAIR principles</span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0cm;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2C2C2B'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>iRODS concepts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0cm;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2C2C2B'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Metadata and searching for data in iRODS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0cm;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;background:white'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2C2C2B'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Building a computational pipeline that draws on data managed in iRODS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.5pt;line-height:18.75pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Requirements</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> (or pair up with someone familiar with):<br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>Bash commands and basic python</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#2C2C2B'>You need to be able to connect with ssh, bring your own client</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>