Ad hoc sessions

Demystifying the legal challenges of open research

Tuesday 25 June, 13:00 - 14:00

Room: Workshop 1+2 (1st floor)

Session description: open research is on everyone's lips, yet its practical implementation often remains mysterious. This presentation aims to clarify the intricacies of open research and offer practical guidelines and recommendations to tackle the main legal issues in this context. Whether you are new to this subject or well-versed in the legal aspects, your experience and insights are warmly welcome. Join us for this participative and engaging informative session!

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Building together: drafting SIB’s daily commitments towards Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Tuesday 25 June, 14:00 - 16:00

Room: Workshop 1&2 (1st floor)

Join us for an engaging and collaborative session where employees and members alike are invited to contribute to the development of our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Charter. This session presents a unique opportunity for individuals from all backgrounds to share their insights and ideas, furthering our commitment to cultivating a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Whether you are new to the conversation or you already delved into EDI questions, your voice matters. Don't miss this chance to be part of our collective effort in building a diverse and inclusive future. More info on the EDI Diversity group available here.

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The SIB Resources for the non-specialists

Wednesday 26 June, 11:00 - 12:00

Room: Workshop 1&2 (1st floor)

Ever wondered how bioinformatics resources are developed and their crucial role in scientific research? Curious about where SIB resources fit into this landscape and how they're selected for inclusion in the SIB portfolio? Join us for an engaging presentation where we delve into the fascinating world of bioinformatics resources to gain insights into one of the major pillars of SIB's activities!

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