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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>ELIXIR-NL Course:</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif'> <span style='color:black'>Bioinformatics for Translational Medicine using Galaxy</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Please circulate this email to those who might be interested.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Date</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: 17-19 October, 2018 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Location:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'> VU Amsterdam (</span><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/CphwJEFDegt"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>O|2 Lab Building</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>, Gustav Mahlerlaan 665, 1082 MK, 1082 MK Amsterdam)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Organizers:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'> Chao (Cico) Zhang (VU), Sanne Abeln (VU), Anton Feenstra (VU), Saskia Hiltemann (ErasmusMC), Mateusz Kuzak (DTL) and Celia van Gelder (DTL).</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404040;background:white'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Course page</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: </span><a href="https://www.biosb.nl/education/course-portfolio/bioinformatics-for-translational-medicine-using-galaxy/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:#1155CC'>https://www.biosb.nl/education/course-portfolio/bioinformatics-for-translational-medicine-using-galaxy/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Application form</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: </span><a href="https://www.biosb.nl/education/course-portfolio/bioinformatics-for-translational-medicine-using-galaxy/enrollment-galaxy-workshop-2018/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:#1155CC'>https://www.biosb.nl/education/course-portfolio/bioinformatics-for-translational-medicine-using-galaxy/enrollment-galaxy-workshop-2018/</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>TARGET AUDIENCE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>This course consists of two parts, each of which you could register separately in the </span></b><a href="https://www.biosb.nl/education/course-portfolio/bioinformatics-for-translational-medicine-using-galaxy/enrollment-galaxy-workshop-2018/"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:#1155CC'>application form</span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Part 1 (Day 1 and 2)</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: biomedical &amp; translational medicine researchers/students who are keen on bioinformatics &nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Part 1 and 2 (Day 1, 2 and 3)</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: educators in the &#8220;bio&#8221; domain who would like to start using Galaxy in their courses as an introduction to bioinformatics.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>COURSE DESCRIPTION</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Analysing molecular data in translational medicine involves a multitude of computational steps. Here, we introduce the basics of how to design and run these steps within Galaxy, a free and easy-to-use web platform that enables users to connect bioinformatics tools into a workflow without any prior programming expertise. <br><br>This course consists of two parts, each of which you could register separately. Part 1 will let you get familiar with Galaxy; it will introduce some bioinformatics workflows used for RNAseq, variant detection and metagenomics; and how to easily connect different computational steps in Galaxy. Part 2 will focus on how to teach bioinformatics with Galaxy and to design bioinformatics courses using Galaxy. Participants can register for both parts separately.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:red'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>This course is also interspersed with a few keynotes, from recognized researchers in the fields of biomedicine, bioinformatics education, and Galaxy workflows. The confirmed speakers include Remond Fijneman (Day 1), a scientist in oncology from NKI; Björn Grüning (Day 2), the leader of Galaxy training network, who is also actively involved in Bioconda, and Jaap Heringa (Day 3), the scientific director of the Netherlands Bioinformatics Centre.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>PREREQUISITE KNOWLEDGE </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>The attendees of Part I are assumed to have the basic knowledge of biomedicine (molecular biology and genomics) and be interested in analyzing patient-derived sequencing data. The attendees of Part II are assumed to have some teaching experience in the relevant field (e.g., bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, quantitative biology, etc.)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>COURSE SCHEDULE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>The course consists of six modules, as the table below shows, covering a list of topics as follows:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Introduction to Galaxy. Run bioinformatics tools and workflows in Galaxy without the need for any programming expertise.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Reference-based RNA-Seq data analysis<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Module detection in differential gene expression in meta transcriptomics samples.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Microbiota Analysis: 16S rRNA sequencing analysis in Galaxy<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>How to teach bioinformatics workflows.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>How to prepare training material development.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr style='height:28.0pt'><td valign=bottom style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Day 1 - Wed Oct 17</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Day 2 - Thu Oct 18</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Day 3 - Fri Oct 19</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:52.0pt'><td rowspan=2 style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Morning</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="http://galaxyproject.github.io/training-material/topics/introduction/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Introduction to Galaxy</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26342232"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Network analysis with microbiota metatranscriptome</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#666666'>Teaching bioinformatics workflows</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:27.0pt'><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:27.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://shiltemann.github.io/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Saskia Hiltemann</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:27.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://hi-it.org/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Chao Zhang</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:27.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="http://www.few.vu.nl/~feenstra/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Anton Feenstra</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:52.0pt'><td rowspan=2 style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Keynote</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#666666'>I: About bioinformatics workflows</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#666666'>II: About Galaxy and ELIXIR</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#666666'>III: About bioinformatics teaching</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:22.0pt'><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:22.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://www.nki.nl/people/fijneman-remond/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Remond Fijneman</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:22.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://galaxyproject.org/people/bjoern-gruening/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Björn Grüning</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:22.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://www.cs.vu.nl/~heringa/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Jaap Heringa</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:52.0pt'><td rowspan=2 style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Afternoon</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="http://galaxyproject.github.io/training-material/topics/transcriptomics/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>RNAseq</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="http://galaxyproject.github.io/training-material/topics/metagenomics/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>16S rRNA sequencing with mothur</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:52.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="http://galaxyproject.github.io/training-material/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Galaxy training material development</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:21.0pt'><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:21.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://galaxyproject.org/people/bjoern-gruening/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Björn Grüning</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:21.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://shiltemann.github.io/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Saskia Hiltemann</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:21.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><a href="https://shiltemann.github.io/"><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#1155CC'>Saskia Hiltemann</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:28.0pt'><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#434343'>Evening</span></b><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'><p align=center style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Merriweather",serif;color:#666666'>Social dinner</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='background:#F3F3F3;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt;height:28.0pt'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>About the instructor</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: &nbsp;Each session is led by one instructor listed in the table above but strongly supported by multiple co-instructors, including, but not limited to, Saskia Hiltemann (ErasmusMC), Björn Grüning, Chao Zhang (VU), Leon Mei (LUMC), Ruben Vorderman (LUMC) and Sanne Abeln (VU).<b><br><br></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Correction</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>: An earlier version of this announcement mentioned that you don&#8217;t need to bring your own laptop, this is NOT TRUE. We regret the error. <b>You do need to bring your own laptop</b>. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>COURSE FEE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Course participation is free of charge.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>A workshop dinner will be organized on Thursday &nbsp;(at participants&#8217; own expenses)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>Should you have any question about this course, please contact Celia van Gelder (</span><a href="mailto:celia.van.gelder@dtls.nl"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:#1155CC'>celia.van.gelder@dtls.nl</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Libre Baskerville",serif;color:black'>)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=NL style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>Dr. Celia W.G. van Gelder<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>Programme Manager DTL Learning<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>Training Coordinator ELIXIR-NL<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>ELIXIR Training Platform Leader<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>tel. +31613375327<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>e-mail: <a href="mailto:celia.van.gelder@dtls.nl"><span style='color:blue'>celia.van.gelder@dtls.nl</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>websites:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.dtls.nl/"><span style='color:#1F497D'>www.dtls.nl</span></a>, <a href="http://www.biosb.nl/"><span style='color:#1F497D'>www.biosb.nl</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>skype: celia.van.gelder<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:NL'>Office:&nbsp;DTL | Jaarbeurs Innovation Mile (JIM)&nbsp;| 6th floor Beatrixgebouw&nbsp;|&nbsp;Jaarbeursplein 6 |&nbsp;3521 AL Utrecht<br>Postal address:&nbsp;Postbus 8500 |&nbsp;3503 RM Utrecht<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#999999;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>While I may be sending this email outside my normal office hours, I have no expectation to receive a reply outside yours.</span><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>