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QCIF’s Image Repository Show and Tell

What are the challenges and opportunities involved in image repositories, and can Queensland universities share imaging resources with QCIF’s support?

QCIF launches open data tool

A QCIF digital tool for data curation was launched at an open data event in Brisbane on Friday, 1 March.

Data Enhanced Virtual Labs: Better the DEVL you know

QCIF is working with Australian research and eResearch organisations on creating, operating and expanding a variety of software platforms. Among these are Data Enhanced Virtual Laboratories (DEVLs) for the nation’s researchers.

QCIF becomes new lead of HASS virtual lab project

QCIF is the new lead agent of the Humanities and Social Sciences Data Enhanced Virtual Laboratory (HASS DEVL) and its Tinker Web portal.

New ecoEd Champions minted for Australia

The QCIF-led Ecoscience Research Data Cloud and Data Enhanced Virtual Laboratory project has started 2019 on a high note with eight new champions fully trained and ready to help ecoEd and ecocloud users nationwide.

Galaxy Australia usage on the rise

Galaxy Australia now boasts more than 650 bioinformatics tools and more than 200 reference genomes and data sets, including a newly introduced grape genome.

Leveraging ecocloud to benefit HASS researchers

What do ecoscience and HASS (humanities and social sciences) researchers have in common? For one thing, they share the structure of a Data Enhanced Virtual Laboratory and Research Data Cloud (DEVL/RDC).

Troy Lockett joins QCIF’s management team

Troy Lockett has joined the QCIF team as Business Development and Communications Manager.

QRIScloud features new flavours and containers

New instance flavours and container services are now available on QRIScloud as part of overall Nectar Research Cloud improvements.

QLD awarded more than $60m in ARC grants

Queensland once again punched above its weight in securing Australian Research Council grants totalling more than $60 million for university research projects in 2019.

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JCU genomics researcher checks into QFAB’s Analysis Hotel

When a Queensland genomics researcher needed intensive help with bioinformatics, she checked into QFAB’s ‘Analysis Hotel’ for a week of one-on-one training and support.

QCIF to lead EcoCommons Australia

The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) announced last week it will fund the EcoCommons Australia project with QCIF as the lead agent.

QFAB bioinformatician to speak at international genomics conference

QFAB bioinformatician Valentine Murigneux will present her work on a rare species of macadamia tree at the International Plant and Animal Genome Conference in San Diego, USA, 11–15 January 2020.

New investment to tackle the data challenges of bioscience researchers

A new investment from the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) will enable significant expansion of the Australian BioCommons ‘Bring Your Own Data (BYOD)’ platform.