About Us

TeSS Club

Fortnightly meetings, hackathons, shared activities, open priority setting, open contribution to unite the community.

For all the details please visit the TeSS Club Website

Contact

For enquiries, information, or assistance; contact the TeSS support desk at
tess-support@googlegroups.com

The Team

Leadership
  • Carole Goble
  • Hedi Peterson
Project Management
  • Munazah Andrabi
  • Phil Reed
Software Engineering
  • Finn Bacall
  • Ivan Kuzmin
Community Engagement
  • Alexander Botzki
  • Olivier Sand
Past Members
  • Aleksandra Nenadic - Project Management/Software Engineering
  • Aleksandra Pawlik - Project Management
  • Teresa K. Attwood - Leadership
  • Susanna-Assunta Sansone - Leadership
  • Niall Beard - Project Management/Software Engineering
  • Milo Thurston - Software Engineering
  • Chris Child - Project Management/Software Engineering
  • Aitor Apaolaza - Software Engineering
  • Alexia Cardona - Leadership

Funding

TeSS has been funded by:
  • The OSCARS project, which has received funding from the European Commission’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101129751;
  • BioFAIR Short Term Funding Award GP312;
  • European Commission, Horizon 2020 Research Infrastructures programme (ELIXIR-EXCELERATE, grant agreement number 676559);
  • ELIXIR Implementation Study (Registry Integration from a User Perspective);
  • ELIXIR Implementation Study (Learning Paths);
  • BBSRC UK (Delivering ELIXIR-UK grant, grant agreement numbers BB/L005050/1 & BB/L005069/1 ).

Acknowledgments

The TeSS team would like to acknowledge the help of a number of groups and individuals, and thank them for useful discussions, feedback and assistance in developing TeSS - to name but a few:

  • ELIXIR technical staff and coordinators from the Hub, in particular Rafael Jimenez, Martin Cook and Premysl Velek
  • The ELIXIR Training Coordinators group, particularly Celia van Gelder, Patricia Palagi and Gabriella Rustici
  • The UK structural bioinformatics group, particularly Christine Orengo

TeSS is based on the ELIXIR TeSS platform.

Cite us

Niall Beard, Finn Bacall, Aleksandra Nenadic, Milo Thurston, Carole A Goble, Susanna-Assunta Sansone, Teresa K Attwood, TeSS: a platform for discovering life-science training opportunities, Bioinformatics, Volume 36, Issue 10, 15 May 2020, Pages 3290-3291, https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa047