The 2024 edition of the EMBL-EBI ‘Managing a bioinformatics core facility’ course was organised once more with the collaboration of RItrainPlus. The course took place on 29-31 October 2024 at EMBL-EBI training facilities in Hinxton, UK. In total, 14 managers
Author(s): Irena Vipavc Brvar (CESSDA/UL-ADP), AI supported Dr. Juan Luis Fuentes (Faculty of Education, Complutense University of Madrid) provides valuable insights into the distinction between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation and emphasises the role of autonomy in promoting genuine satisfaction. He
On Thursday, 27 February 2025, RItrainPlus organised a workshop in the frame of the Staff and Knowledge Exchange programme. This interactive workshop was co-organised by ELIXIR/EMBL-EBI, the Biodata Developers (BioDev) Network and the Wellcome Sanger Institute at the Wellcome Genome
Alejandro Failde, staff member of CiMUS (Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases), was granted an RItrainPlus bursary to carry out a staff visit at the CNIO’s Flow Cytometry Core Unit, part of CTLS (Core Technologies for Life
We are excited to invite you to the 12th online meeting of the RItrainPlus Community of Practice. The webinar is aimed at managers, operators and other professionals in Research Infraestructures and Core Facilities. Date & Time: 13 March 2025, 12:00
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We are excited to announce the Community of Practice of RITrainPlus 4th Workshop. This exclusive meeting will bring together leaders, experts, and innovators from the research infrastructure community to explore how ancient wisdom can be embedded into today’s knowledge and
Authors: Valentina Adami (University of Trento, Italy and Core Technologies for Life Science – CTLS), Lola Martinez (CNIO – Madrid, Spain and Core Technologies for Life Science – CTLS), Natalie ZM Homer (University of Edinburgh, UK, and Core Technologies for
Research Infrastructures are often challenged with managing several EU-funded projects simultaneously. Projects with big budgets and multiple work packages and tasks can be challenging to manage and coordinate even for the more experienced RIs. Project Officer Liisa Ikonen from ICOS
Blog post prepared by Irena Vipavc Brvar (CESSDA/ADP) based on a presentation from Evi Carita Riikonen (ICOS ERIC) In May’s CoP meeting, Evi Carita Riikonen from ICOS ERIC gave an overview of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), why they are essential,
Author(s): Dr. Joaquín López Lérida; (LifeWatch ERIC) and Irena Vipavc Brvar (CESSDA/UL-ADP) In the fast-paced world of research, efficiency has become a critical necessity. Research Infrastructure (RI) staff, particularly those working in distributed environments, often face the challenge of managing