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Upcoming Events
| Date | Topic/Event | Venue/Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 - 16 Oct 2026 | Galaxy Beyond Basics: Mastering Workflows, Automation, and Scalability Join us for an **intensive, week-long, in-person training** designed to elevate your Galaxy expertise to new heights | | Anthony Bretaudeau, Bérénice Batut, Gildas Le Corguillé, Solenne Correard, Marie Josse, Laura Leroi, Loraine Guéguen, Clea Siguret, Romane LIBOUBAN, Fabien Mareuil |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 19 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026 | Workshop: Sustainable research computing with Galaxy: Workflows, infrastructure and practice Two-day workshop in Madrid exploring how research workflows can be made more sustainable (19-20 November). Registration open now | | Beatriz Serrano-Solano |
| 19 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026 | Galaxy and AI in small subjects | Mainz | |
| 2 Dec 2026 | Introduction to the Data Analysis Platform Galaxy (in German) | Freiburg, Germany | |
| 1 Mar 2027 - 5 Mar 2027 | Workshop on high-throughput sequencing data analysis with Galaxy This course introduces scientists to the data analysis platform Galaxy | | Teresa Müller, Daniela Schneider |
| 5 Apr 2027 - 30 Apr 2027 | Workflow4Experimenters 2027 Analyze your data with Galaxy and the Workflow4Metabolomics infrastructure! During this one-week-long on-site course (preceded by half-a-week of webinars), you will learn how to use the W4M-promoted Galaxy tools for metabolomics, and analyze your own LC-MS, GC-MS or NMR data through tutoring sessions. | | Workflow4Metabolomics core team, Binta Diémé, Céline Dalle, Cédric Delporte, Cécile Canlet, Delphine Centeno, Florence Souard, Helge Hecht, Isabelle Schmitz, Gildas Le Corguillé, Mélanie Pétéra, Marie Tremblay-Franco, Ralf Weber, Sylvain Chéreau, Yann Guitton |
| 26 Jun 2027 - 1 Jul 2027 | 2027 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2027) The yearly conference of the Galaxy community, where researchers, developers, and educators from around the world meet to share science, learn, and shape the future of open data analysis. | | Organizing Committee |
Recent Events (past 12 months)
| Date | Topic/Event | Venue/Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | microGalaxy Hackathon for Tool Development Join the microGalaxy community on October 14th to update outdated metagenomics tools in the IUC repository! | | Paul Zierep |
| 7 Oct 2026 - 9 Oct 2026 | The 2nd Galaxy Tool Development Workshop - Now Open to the wider Community! Join us in Freiburg to learn how to build, test, and publish your own tools for the Galaxy platform - hands-on, beginner-friendly, and led by experienced Galaxy developers | | Saim Momin, Matthias Bernt |
| 5 Oct 2026 - 6 Oct 2026 | ESG4Stars kick-off meeting Our new EU-funded research infrastructure project to reduce the environmental footprint of scientific computing on platforms like Galaxy will begin in October. | | Björn Grüning, Wolfgang Maier |
| 17 Sept 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 16 Sept 2026 - 18 Sept 2026 | IBSB 2026: Bioimage Analysis with Galaxy (Workshop + Symposium Talk) Explore open-source bioimage analysis with Galaxy in this hands-on workshop and conference talk at IBSB 2026. | | Diana Chiang Jurado |
| 9 Sept 2026 | microGalaxy / Microbiology Community Meeting Join us on September 9th to explore how BioDIGs is collaboratively bridging soil microbiomes, the environment, and health and how we can collaborate! | | Bérénice Batut, Paul Zierep |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 17 Aug 2026 - 21 Aug 2026 | VETLAB Network Directors’ Annual Meeting and 5th RCM of CRP D32036 (VETLAB Network) 2026 Continuing its role as one of the expert member, Galaxy joins the IAEA VETLAB Network Coordination Meeting to support veterinary diagnostic capacity building efforts across Asia and Africa. | | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 12 Jul 2026 - 16 Jul 2026 | Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) 2026 Join ISMB 2026 in Washington, DC, and celebrate over 30 years of advancing computational biology! | | |
| 6 Jul 2026 - 17 Sept 2026 | BioFAIR Data to Discovery: Single-Cell Analysis with Galaxy Learn how to perform your own single-cell analysis using Galaxy – no programming required. | | Marisa Loach |
| 29 Jun 2026 - 3 Jul 2026 | Profiling of microbial communities using targeted and shotgun metagenomics This training course focuses on the study of the microbiota using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) techniques | | Giuseppe Defazio |
| 22 Jun 2026 - 27 Jun 2026 | 2026 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2026) The annual gathering of the Galaxy Community with opportunities to hear latest developments, get training, and meet everyone involved. | | Organizing Committee |
| 15 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2026 | Data science for life scientists - hands-on machine learning for biological data Hands-on machine learning for biological data using Python in this 5-day course at EMBL-EBI, UK | | EMBL-EBI Training (courses@ebi.ac.uk) |
| 5 Jun 2026 | BRC-Analytics at ASM-Microbe 2026 Open Community Forum to discuss activities at the NIAID BRCs. | | Jason Williams (williams@cshl.edu) |
| 1 Jun 2026 - 5 Jun 2026 | Galaxy 26.1 Release Guardians The Galaxy 26.1 release is entering community validation. Help exercise user-facing changes across real deployments, workflows, and user environments before publication. | ||
| 27 May 2026 - 29 May 2026 | Galaxy at the DARIAH Annual event | Rome, Italy | |
| 21 May 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 18 May 2026 - 22 May 2026 | Galaxy Training Academy 2026 The Galaxy Training Academy is a self-paced online training event for beginners and advanced learners who want to improve their data analysis skills in Galaxy and/or in popular fields in bioinformatics. Over the course of one week, we offer a diverse selection of learning tracks for you. | | Delphine Lariviere, Teresa Müller, Scott Cain, Natalie Whitaker-Allen, Saskia Hiltemann, Diana Chiang Jurado, Armin Dadras |
| 8 May 2026 | Enter the Galaxy: How to leverage the open source platform Galaxy for the Digital Humanities and Social Sciences | Online | |
| 4 May 2026 - 8 May 2026 | European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2026 A Data Terra session to the European Geoscience Union | | Marie Josse: marie.josse@ifremer.fr |
| 28 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 | 19th OME Community Meeting 2026 Join us at the 19th OME Community Meeting for a workshop on image analysis in Galaxy and the OMERO integration. | | beatrizserrano, dianichj |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 14 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 2026 | NGS Symposium 2026 An interdisciplinary meeting that brings together the community of researchers working with next-generation sequencing technologies and adjacent methods across different fields. Scientists at all stages of their careers are welcome. Galaxy will be presented on day 3. | | |
| 13 Apr 2026 - 17 Apr 2026 | Euro-BioImaging Image Data Community Days 2026 Join us at the Euro-BioImaging Image Data Community Days 2026 for a talk and workshop on image analysis in Galaxy. | | Beatriz Serrano-Solano, Diana Chiang Jurado |
| 26 Mar 2026 | DOMPS SYMPOSIUM 2026 The use of AI in biological research | | Anup Kumar: kumara@informatik.uni-freiburg.de |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 9 Mar 2026 - 13 Mar 2026 | Workshop on high-throughput sequencing data analysis with Galaxy This course introduces scientists to the data analysis platform Galaxy | | Daniela Schneider |
| 5 Mar 2026 - 6 Mar 2026 | Galaxy Metagenome Training Course 2026 Join us online in the 2026 Metagenome Training Course | | Paul Zierep |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Practical Variant Effect Prediction with Deep Mutational Scanning Data A webinar in the de.NBI & ELIXIR-DE and GHGA knowledge series | | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 9 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2026 | LOVE DATA week with intro to Galaxy & GTN Celebrate international LOVE DATA week with a series of free online and in person events focused on RDM, including a session on Galaxy and the GTN. | | Anika Erxleben, Saskia Hiltemann, Daniela Schneider, Pavankumar Videm, Diana Chiang Jurado |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Introducing Galaxy NUBRI | Online | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Dutch Reproducibility Network Symposium 2026 Culture Shift: Embedding Reproducibility | | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Galaxy for analysis of human health data A webinar in the de.NBI & ELIXIR-DE and GHGA knowledge series | | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Introducing Galaxy Tools and Workflows for the University Library Freiburg | University Library Freiburg | |
| 9 Jan 2026 - 14 Jan 2026 | PAG 33 Plant and Animal Genome Conference Join PAG 33 to explore breakthroughs in plant and animal genomics and bioinformatics. | | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Tools for Tomorrow NIAID BRC Webinar Using BRC-Analytics to analyze C. auris data | | scott@galaxyproject.org |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community Meeting: 🖖🏾SPOC | | Wendi Bacon |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Introduction to Galaxy, the Open-Source Platform for FAIR Data Analysis (in German) Are you new to e-science? Do you want to learn ways to analyse your material with digital tools from your browser without any programming skills? Do you want to get an idea of research data management? Register for our introduction at the HeFDI Data School to find out more | | Daniela Schneider |
| 26 Nov 2025 | How can I analyse my texts, media, and data in the humanities and social sciences? You want to analyse your media, text or data digitally, but do not know how? You only have a laptop but no programming skills or money for expensive programs? Do you want to consider good research data management, but do not know how? Galaxy is here for you! This coffee lecture hosted by FDM Thüringen gives you a quick overview of how you can use the open source platform Galaxy (usegalaxy.eu) for your research | | Daniela Schneider |
| 25 Nov 2025 - 27 Nov 2025 | Galaxy Ecology training and collabroation fest As colleagues from CCAMLR / Antarctica conservation from Belgium are coming to Concarneau marine station to work on Galaxy Ecology use in their projects, we propose to create an open event, where colleagues from CCAMLR / Antarctica conservation from UK, New Zealand and others are interested to participate remotely, so people wanted to learn how to use and contribute to Galaxy Ecology European Platform during these 3 days. | | Yvan Le Bras |
| 24 Nov 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 | 2025 Galaxy Admin Training Learn how to set up your own production quality Galaxy server | | Instructors |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 13 Nov 2025 - 14 Nov 2025 | ecoCompute conference 2025 ecoCompute - let’s make digital sustainable! | | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Galaxy Community Board Meeting: 🪑GCB | | Wendi Bacon |
| 5 Nov 2025 - 8 Nov 2025 | Genome Informatics Join the CSHL Genome Informatics conference (#gi2025) on computational genomics. | | |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community Meeting: 🖖🏾SPOC | | Wendi Bacon |
| 28 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2025 | Science Gateways 2025 Join Science Gateways 2025 to explore portal technologies accelerating scientific discovery. | | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Small Scale Galaxy Admins Meeting | | Lucille Delisle, Hans-Rudolf Hotz |
| 14 Oct 2025 - 18 Oct 2025 | ASHG 2025 Annual Meeting Join the ASHG Annual Meeting in Boston to explore advances in human genetics and genomics. | |