Two GELIFES studies win Open Research Award 2024

The University of Groningen Library (UB) and the Open Science Community Groningen (OSCG) announced the winning case studies for the 5^th annual Open Research Award to celebrate openness in research and teaching. Among the three selected winners (by lottery) out of 17 eligible submissions, two are from GELIFES!

The award celebrates the many ways in which academics make their research or teaching more accessible, transparent or reproducible. The award-winning participants will present their case studies as lightning talks during the Celebrating Openness event on 21 November.

The winning studies

• An open-source solution for finding ancient viral integrations in genomic data
  Nadja Brait, Sebastian Lequime, Thomas Hackl (FSE/GELIFES)
• Identification of age-related CpG sites from longitudinal avian methylomes
  Marianthi Tangili, Joanna Sudyka, Fabricio Furni, Per J. Palsbøll, Simon Verhulst (FSE/GELIFES)