VIB Bioinformatics Core

BITS in Leuven: open office on Thursdays

The VIB BITS core-facility organizes a weekly Open Office Day in Leuven (Gasthuisberg). Starting on September 3th, one of the BITS members will be available every week on Thursday in room 06.228 (6th floor) in the O&N 4 building. If you have any questions on software or training delivered by BITS, issues with the Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) or other bioinformatics matters, you can find us in our Flex Office Space from 09:30 till 16:30.

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Published Date: Aug 27, 2015: GENEVESTIGATOR is an innovative online platform enabling researchers to globally explore public and proprietary expression data for research and clinical applications.

Published Date: August 12, 2015: GENEVESTIGATOR is an innovative online platform enabling researchers to globally explore public and proprietary expression data for research and clinical applications.

Published Date: June 28th, 2015: IPA┬« is a powerful web-based knowledge base system designed for biologists.

 Daily Molecular Biology Made Easy by SnapGene

As of 1st of July, VIB BITS is offering the software SnapGene to make your daily molecular biology tasks easier.
You can do Restriction Cloning, Gateway Cloning, In-Fusion® Cloning, Gibson Assembly®, PCR & Mutagenesis design, and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis simulation.

We have 5 floating licenses for SnapGene and it is offered for free to all VIB scientists.

More information on the SnapGene page.

Published Date: June 10, 2015: GENEVESTIGATOR is an innovative online platform enabling researchers to globally explore public and proprietary expression data for research and clinical applications.

Published Date: May 12, 2015: GENEVESTIGATOR is an innovative online platform enabling researchers to globally explore public and proprietary expression data for research and clinical applications.

On our Training web site, a new categorial overview with training paths is now available.

BITS offers trainings in the following areas: Basic Bioinformatics, Omics, Programming, Scientific Software, and Statistics.

Published Date: March 28th, 2015: IPA┬« is a powerful web-based knowledge base system designed for biologists.

Published Date: march 25, 2015: GENEVESTIGATOR is an innovative online platform enabling researchers to globally explore public and proprietary expression data for research and clinical applications.