{"id":50628,"date":"2021-04-08T11:23:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T09:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.embl.org\/events\/?p=2257"},"modified":"2022-09-15T10:00:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T09:00:29","slug":"bioinformatics-for-biobusiness-make-biodata-work-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/2021\/04\/bioinformatics-for-biobusiness-make-biodata-work-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Bioinformatics for Biobusiness: make biodata work for you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/b4bb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/B4BB_website_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2258\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EMBL\u2019s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is teaming up with<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/md.catapult.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on 22nd April to deliver an exciting new SME forum: Bioinformatics for Biobusiness (B4BB). This virtual event will promote the power of bioinformatics in driving success across the life science business sectors.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re welcoming all businesses engaged in using biodata to take a deep-dive into how to use bioinformatics to grow your business.<\/span>&nbsp;T<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he agenda has been developed in an open forum style, with a full line-up of expert<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/b4bb\/speakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">speakers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/md.catapult.org.uk\/team-member\/professor-john-overington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Overington<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Chief Informatics Officer at<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/md.catapult.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MDC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk\/people\/jason-swedlow\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jason Swedlow<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Professor of Quantitative Cell Biology at the<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University of Dundee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earlham.ac.uk\/neil-hall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neil Hall<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Joint Head of<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/elixiruknode.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ELIXIR-UK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). There is also an opportunity to book a 1:1 meeting with<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marc-daigneault-6682602b\/?originalSubdomain=uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marc Daigneault<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Head of Research Funding at Medicines Discovery Catapult.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/B4BB_Chat-icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"68\"><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/B4BB_Tech-icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"69\"><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/B4BB_Idea-icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"69\"><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/B4BB_Pharma-icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\"><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/B4BB_Cloud-icon-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"69\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Meet<\/strong> in small groups with expert bioinformaticians, and like-minded SMEs using informatics to advance their businesses<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Explore<\/strong> software tools and services enabling access and analyses in various biomolecular domains<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Discover<\/strong> available support, and the diverse range of open biological data resources<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Hear updates<\/strong> on the latest developments in genomics, proteins, chemical biology and imaging<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Discover<\/strong> available support, and the diverse range of open biological data resources<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The half day interactive forum will bring together a raft of information from EMBL-EBI\u2019s bioinformatics resources that are made public and freely available to the global R&amp;D community, and a chance to discover the support available from MDC and their work to reshape the medicines discovery community by championing innovative life science technology in the UK.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There has been a fantastic response since the event opened for registration, and there are still places available. Visit the<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/b4bb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the<\/span><b> full event information including the agenda,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><b>register your place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and for a chance to view a series of <\/span><b>preview videos<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> presented by the experts showcasing resources at B4BB.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For any other questions contact&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/about\/people\/euphemia-mutasa-gottgens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Effie Mutasa-Gottgens,<\/a> Senior Scientific Officer or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/about\/people\/lucie-smith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucie Smith<\/a>, Event Organiser, in the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/industry\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EMBL-EBI Industry partnerships team<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"vf-figure  | vf-figure--align vf-figure--align-centered \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/embl_ebi_rgb_2018-300x93.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2264\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"vf-figure  | vf-figure--align vf-figure--align-centered \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/course-and-conference-office\/wp-content\/uploads\/MDC-LOGO-003-300x99.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2265\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year EMBL\u2019s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is teaming up with Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) on 22nd April to deliver an exciting new SME forum: Bioinformatics for Biobusiness (B4BB). 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