Events

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This page lists all past and upcoming events either organised by OLS or where OLS presented.

Date Type Event Location Contributions from OLS
Oct 17, 2024 - Nov 28, 2024 Workshop Research Software Engineer (RSE) Leadership Training Course
This leadership course is possibly the first in the world to provide an intersectional framework that underpins a leadership course for those working as RSEs and those in the tech industry.
Online Organisers: Rowland Mosbergen
Jun 10, 2024 - Jun 12, 2024 Conference ELIXIR All-Hands Meeting 2024
The meeting brings together members of the ELIXIR community from across the ELIXIR Nodes, and collaborators from partner organisations, in order to review ELIXIR’s achievements and activities so far and discuss plans for the future.
Uppsala, Sweden
Apr 14, 2024 - Apr 19, 2024 Seminar Dagstuhl Seminar 24161 - Research Software Engineering: Bridging Knowledge Gaps
This interactive seminar therefore brings the computer science and software engineering research community and the research software engineering community together to define a common language, and apply it to improve reciprocal knowledge transfer, beginning with five key topic.
Wadern, Germany
Mar 22, 2024 Workshop Policy Workshop: (Big) Team Science and Widening Participation
Do you use (big) team science, widening participation, and/or data science in your work? If yes, we need your help!
Online Organisers: Bethan Iley, Mayya Sundukova
Mar 21, 2024 - Mar 22, 2024 Conference Year of Open Science Conference
The Center for Open Science (COS), in collaboration with NASA, hosted a no-cost, online culminating conference on March 21 and 22, 2024, to showcase the outcomes, coalition-building efforts, and ongoing work stemming from the 2023 Year of Open Science (YOS)
Charlottesville, USA Talks
“Using the OLS training programme as launch pad for NASA TOPS Open Science 101 cohorts” ( Slides) by Irene Ramos, Yo Yehudi

Mar 19, 2024 - Mar 20, 2024 Conference AI UK
The UK’s national showcase of data science and artificial intelligence (AI)
London, United Kingdom Talks
“Widening Participation in Data Science. Balancing the scales between systemic reform and individual wellbeing” ( Slides) by Yo Yehudi

Mar 10, 2024 Workshop Well-being workshop: Reclaiming your professional identity from the burnouts
This workshop is an essential opportunity for professionals in research contexts, data, and open science communities to reflect on their professional identity, reconnect with their values and skills, and develop a sense of community support to help resist workplace difficulties.
Online Organisers: Bethan Iley, Mayya Sundukova
Facilitators: Mayya Sundukova
Helpers: Yo Yehudi
Feb 10, 2024 - Feb 10, 2024 Conference ORDEM: Open Research, Dev, Ethics & Mobilization
The Open Research devroom addresses FLOSS developers in a broad community concerned with research production and curation: scientists, engineers, journalists, archivists, curators, activists. This devroom provides a place and time to discuss the issues related to the creation and usage of open research technologies, with the ambition to foster discussions between designers, developers and users, bridging multiple knowledge-based communities together, and with the broader FLOSS community.
Online Talks
“An integrated Knowledge Management System to support Open Science training” by Deborah Udoh, Bérénice Batut, Irene Ramos

Jul 23, 2023 - Jul 27, 2023 Conference ISMB/ECCB 2023
ISMB/ECCB is the largest and most high profile annual meeting of scientists working in computational biology and provides an intense multidisciplinary forum for disseminating the latest developments in computational tools for data driven biological research.
Lyon, France Talks
“Open seeds by OLS: A virtual mentoring & training program for open science ambassadors” ( Slides, Recording) by Pradeep Eranti, Yo Yehudi, Sara El-Gebali, Bérénice Batut

Posters
“Open Seeds by OLS: A mentoring & training program for Open Science ambassadors” ( Poster) by Mallory Freeberg, Fotis Psomopoulos, Diana Pilvar, Bérénice Batut

Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 8, 2023 Conference ELIXIR All-Hands Meeting 2023
The meeting brings together members of the ELIXIR community from across the ELIXIR Nodes, and collaborators from partner organisations, in order to review ELIXIR’s achievements and activities so far and discuss plans for the future.
Dublin, Ireland Posters
“Open Seeds by OLS: A mentoring & training program for Open Science ambassadors” ( Poster) by Mallory Freeberg, Fotis Psomopoulos, Diana Pilvar, Bérénice Batut

May 2, 2023 - May 4, 2023 Conference Software Sustainability Institute’s Collaborations Workshop
The Software Sustainability Institute’s Collaborations Workshop series brings together researchers, developers, innovators, managers, funders, publishers, policy makers, leaders and educators to explore best practices and the future of research software.
Manchester, UK Workshops
“Open Life Science: helping you care for yourself and your community” ( Slides, Recording) by Patricia Herterich, Mayya Sundukova

Feb 24, 2023 - Feb 25, 2023 Conference Marie Curie Alumni Conference
Cordoba, Spain Talks
“OLS: capacity building in open science in peer-led global and diverse community” ( Slides, Recording) by Mayya Sundukova, Lisanna Paladin, Pradeep Eranti, Malvika Sharan

Posters
“OLS: capacity building in open science in peer-led global and diverse community” ( Poster) by Mayya Sundukova, Lisanna Paladin, Pradeep Eranti, Malvika Sharan

Feb 12, 2023 Podcast Down To Earth: A podcast for Geoscientists by Geoscientist
Online Talks
“What is Open Science” ( Recording) by Yo Yehudi

Oct 23, 2022 - Oct 25, 2022 Conference Big Team Science Conference
The goal of this three-day virtual conference was to bring together a multidisciplinary group of researchers, funders, and stakeholders to discuss advancements, challenges, and future opportunities related to big team science.
Online Talks
“What does it take to build an equitable global team” by Paz Bernaldo, Yo Yehudi

Sep 26, 2022 - Sep 27, 2022 Conference Vitae International Researcher Development Conference
Vitae’s annual conference (#VitaeCon2022) is for all those with an interest in the policy and practice of global researcher development.
Online Talks
“Open Life Science - mentoring program and community - nurturing ambassadors for equitable open science” ( Recording) by Mayya Sundukova, Batool Almarzouq, Michael Landi, Yo Yehudi

Jul 9, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 Conference ISCB Student Council Symposium
The Student Council Symposium is a forum for students and young researchers in the fields of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. Participants will have the opportunity to present their work to an international audience, build a network within the computational biology community and develop important soft skills in an environment that fosters the exchange of ideas and knowledge.
Online Talks
“Building open communities and empowering your contributors with open principles” ( Slides) by Yo Yehudi, Pradeep Eranti

May 23, 2022 Workshop Empowering communities with open principles
This workshop, part of the Research Software Camp: Next Steps in Coding collection organized by The Software Sustainability Institute, provides a taster session for people who are interested in community building and creating an open sharing research culture.
Online Facilitators: Mayya Sundukova, Batool Almarzouq, Michael Landi
Apr 22, 2022 Workshop Vive la différence - research software engineers
Research software engineering is becoming increasingly essential as the role of research software is becoming at once more critical to scientific discovery, and more difficult to sustain. Research software engineering combines professional software engineering expertise with an intimate understanding of research, and is critical to achieving open science goals. This workshop proposes to consider how research software engineering could be reframed to place DEI as a central organizing principle in research software.
Leiden, The Netherlands Talks
“A mentoring & training program for Open Science Ambassador in Life Science” ( Slides, Recording) by Yo Yehudi

Jun 11, 2021 Workshop Ally Skills Workshop
Online Organisers: Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan, Emmy Tsang
Facilitators: Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan, Emmy Tsang
Mar 30, 2021 - Apr 1, 2021 Conference Software Sustainability Institute’s Collaborations Workshop
The Software Sustainability Institute’s Collaborations Workshop series brings together researchers, developers, innovators, managers, funders, publishers, policy makers, leaders and educators to explore best practices and the future of research software.
Online Talks
“Open Life Science” ( Slides) by Emmy Tsang

Dec 4, 2020 Workshop Opportunity to learn ally skills to make your workplace more inclusive - Session 2
Online Organisers: Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan
Facilitators: Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan, Emmy Tsang
Dec 4, 2020 Workshop Opportunity to learn ally skills to make your workplace more inclusive - Session 1
Online Organisers: Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan
Facilitators: Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan, Emmy Tsang
Nov 26, 2020 Seminar SSI Fellows community call
Online Talks
“SSI fellow 2019” ( Slides) by Malvika Sharan

Nov 12, 2020 Podcast The ORION Open Science Podcast
Online Talks
“Process Not Product: How the Open Life Science Mentoring Program Creates Open Science Ambassadors” ( Recording) by Yo Yehudi

Sep 17, 2020 Conference Euroscience Open Forum
Trieste, Italy Talks
“Challenges in Assessing Contributions to Reproducible Research and Open Science” ( Slides) by Malvika Sharan

Aug 17, 2020 Seminar Open Science Seminar at EANBiT Virtual Training
Online Talks
“Open Science - Building communities with Open Life Science” ( Slides, Recording) by Yo Yehudi

Jul 19, 2020 - Jul 22, 2020 Conference Bioinformatics Community Conference
Bioinformatics Community Conference is a combination of two existing conferences: the Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, hosted by the Open Bioinformatics Foundation, and the Galaxy Community Conference, hosted by Galaxy.
Online Talks
“Open Life Science: Empowering early career researchers to become open science leaders” ( Recording) by Bérénice Batut, Malvika Sharan, Yo Yehudi

Jul 15, 2020 - Aug 2, 2020 Conference CarpentryCon @ Home
CarpentryCon is an annual conference that convenes the global Carpentries community.
Online Workshops
“Learning Ally Skills” ( Recording) by Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan
“Developing Open Leadership mindset for our learners through mentoring” ( Recording) by Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan

Jun 23, 2020 Seminar Tools, practices and systems - Turing Way
Online Talks
“Open Life Science mentoring and training second cohort” ( Slides) by Malvika Sharan

May 20, 2020 Seminar RDA Early Career and Engagement Interest Group (ECEIG) “Ask-me-anything”
Online Talks
“Open Life Science: Empowering Communities With Open* Principles” ( Slides) by Bérénice Batut, Malvika Sharan, Yo Yehudi

Mar 31, 2020 - Apr 2, 2020 Conference Software Sustainability Institute’s Collaborations Workshop
The Software Sustainability Institute’s Collaborations Workshop series brings together researchers, developers, innovators, managers, funders, publishers, policy makers, leaders and educators to explore best practices and the future of research software.
Online Talks
“Open Life Science” ( Slides, Recording) by Yo Yehudi

Workshops
“Open Life Science: Empowering communities with open* principles” ( Recording) by Yo Yehudi, Malvika Sharan