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Manchester Research Software Community
May 14, 2024 10:30 — 12:30
TBC
Registration is open
After a successful winter meeting, we are excited to announce our spring meeting for the Manchester Research Software Community! The meeting will provide attendees with the opportunity to learn more about the community, learn about "Github Project Automation", participate in discussion sessions, as well as network with other community members. We encourage everyone involved with or interested in research software to participate!
UoM UK Biobank Users
May 15, 2024 10:00 — 11:30
G 47 Williamson Building
Registration is open
The last meeting of the academic year of the UK Biobank User Group will feature an extended presentation on the strengths and limitations of the UK Biobank datasets from Prof Martin Rutter from the School of Medical Sciences. Martin will take up his position as Deputy Chief Scientist at UK Biobank in June 2024.
Virtually Working or Virtually Playing?
The February VR@Manchester Club’s community event showcased a diverse range of extended reality (XR) applications from across the University’s research community.
A Meeting of Agile Minds
The second meeting of the Manchester Research Software community featured two presentations: the first on the use of agile practices in research software; and one on the recently launched University instance of GitHub Enterprise. The presentations are now available to the University research community.
Open Science and the UK Biobank
The recent UoM UK Biobank Users Group meeting featured two presentations: the first on the importance of open, reproducible research; and one on using the Research Analysis Platform (RAP) to analyse the UK Biobank database. The presentations and meeting recording are now available to the University research community.
Developing a Data Stewardship Community
Eleanor Warren, Research Services Librarian in the Library Research Data Management Team, explains current work to develop the model for Data Stewardship at The University of Manchester, including establishing a community to raise awareness of data stewardship.
Manchester Research Software Community - Inaugural Meeting
Nov. 21, 2023 11:00 — 13:00
G107, Alan Turing Building
Registration is NOW CLOSED
Bringing members of the research community for the inaugural meeting of the Manchester Research Software Community.
Get the Latest from UK Biobank
Join members of the UK Biobank team on the 16th of November to find out the latest news from the service including how to access and use the service.
Building Communities
Bringing together researchers from across the University of Manchester
Building a Vibrant Research Software Community
Aman Goel, Research Software Engineer and Software Sustainability Institute Fellow, outlines plans for creating a research software community bringing together people involved with or interested in research software from across the University.
Research Software Engineering Summer Update
In May Adrian Harwood, Head of Research Software Engineering (RSE), posted the first part of his update on the latest improvements to the RSE department. In his second part he summarises the more external facing improvements delivered by the RSE Levelling-Up Programme.
R User Group Returns
The popular R user group at the University of Manchester (R.U.M) has recently been relaunched with a new online home - “The R User Group channel “ on Microsoft Teams. It's led by Kamilla Kopec-Harding from our Research Software Engineering team.