<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Following the enormous success of the 2016 edition of the CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Summer School <<a href="http://www.codata.org/working-groups/research-data-science-summer-schools/first-codata-rda-school-of-research-data-science-ictp-trieste" target="_blank">http://www.codata.org/<wbr>working-groups/research-data-<wbr>science-summer-schools/first-<wbr>codata-rda-school-of-research-<wbr>data-science-ictp-trieste</a>> the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), in collaboration with CODATA, RDA and TWAS, will host two related events in July this year.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica"><b>The CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Summer School will take place from <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">10-21 July 2017</span></span>.  Apply here! <<a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/7974/" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>7974/</a>>  Deadline <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">25/04/2017</span></span></b></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica"><b>The CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Applied Workshops on Extreme Sources of Data, Bioinformatics and IoT/Big-Data Analytics will take place from <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">24-28 July 2017</span></span>.  Apply here! <<a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/8170/" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>8170/</a>> Deadline <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">25/04/2017</span></span></b></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Interested parties may apply for either or for both events.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Some support for travel and accommodation is available and its allocation will be determined during the selection process and is intended for participants from lower and middle income countries.  Potential participants have the opportunity to indicate they need support in the application.  Self-funded participants are welcome.  All applications will be treated on merit.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">The events are open to participants at any stage in their career, though financial support will prioritise post graduate and early career researchers.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">The CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Summer School is open to participants in any research discipline.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica"><b>About the CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Summer School, <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">10-21 July 2017</span></span></b></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">The CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Summer School provides training in the foundational skills of Research Data Science.  Contemporary research – particularly when addressing the most significant, transdisciplinary research challenges – cannot be done effectively without a range of skills relating to data. This includes the principles and practice of Open Science and research data management and curation, the use of a range of data platforms and infrastructures, large scale analysis, statistics, visualisation and modelling techniques, software development and annotation and more. We define ‘Research Data Science’ as the ensemble of these skills.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Partners in the school include Software Carpentry and Data Carpentry and the Digital Curation Centre.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">This course will largely repeat the format and content of last year’s very successful school.  For further information about the content and last year’s event please see <a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/7658/" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>7658/</a> ; 2016 programme <a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/7658/other-view?view=ictptimetable" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>7658/other-view?view=<wbr>ictptimetable</a> ; 2016 participants and photos <a href="http://www.codata.org/working-groups/research-data-science-summer-schools/first-codata-rda-school-of-research-data-science-ictp-trieste" target="_blank">http://www.codata.org/working-<wbr>groups/research-data-science-<wbr>summer-schools/first-codata-<wbr>rda-school-of-research-data-<wbr>science-ictp-trieste</a></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Apply here, deadline <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">25 April</span></span> <a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/7974/overview" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>7974/overview</a></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica"><b>About the CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Applied Workshops on Extreme Sources of Data, Bioinformatics and IoT/Big-Data Analytics, <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">24-28 July 2017</span></span></b></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">- Workshop on Extreme sources of data: Introduction to ATLAS Open Data Platforms/Tools , tutorials and CERN LHC.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">- Workshop on Bioinformatics: computational methods for the management and analysis of genomic and sequencing data.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">- Workshop on IoT/Big Data Analytics: Big Data tools and technology; real time event processing; low latency query; analizing social media and customer sentiment.</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Programme: <a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/8170/other-view?view=ictptimetable" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>8170/other-view?view=<wbr>ictptimetable</a></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Apply here, deadline <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">25 April</span></span> <a href="http://indico.ictp.it/event/8170/overview" target="_blank">http://indico.ictp.it/event/<wbr>8170/overview</a></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica"><br></div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Thanks,</div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;font-family:helvetica">Asha</div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">Asha Law | Program Assistant, CODATA | <a href="http://www.codata.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://www.codata.org</a></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">E-Mail: <a href="mailto:asha@codata.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">asha@codata.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">Tel (Office): +33 1 45 25 04 96</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:small">CODATA (Committee on Data of the International Council for Science), 5 rue Auguste Vacquerie, 75016 Paris, FRANCE</div></div></div></div></div>
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