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Our mission is to train scientists. This blog is a platform for us to share updates on our annual programme, tips and tricks for scientists, new e-learning opportunities, and sometimes just something to make you smile.


The EMBL Course and Conference Office was established in 1983 to support EMBL scientists in the organisation of conferences, medium-sized workshops, practical courses, EMBL internal and one-off events. 
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How receiving a fee waiver helped me to attend an EMBL-EBI training course

Eduardo Hernández recently attended the EMBL-EBI training course “Single-cell RNA analysis with Python” and received one of our fee waivers to help him attend the course. Here he talks about how receiving support to attend the course has impacted his work. What and where are you…


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Empowering the Next Generation of Computational Hematologists

Aziz Mithani, Scientific Training Lead for the EMBL-EBI Training Team, explains more about the Computational Biology Training in Hematology (CBTH) programme: a collaboration between EMBL-EBI and the European Hematology Association (EHA). As data science and AI become increasingly central to…


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Intern Insights: Xena’s journey with EMBL-EBI’s Training team

Xena Dyball joined the EMBL-EBI Training team for a 3 month internship in September 2024. Here, she discusses more about her internship and what she learned during her time with us. Hi! My name is Xena, and I am a PhD student based at the Quadram Institute Bioscience in Norwich, UK. My research…


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