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National infrastructurefor life sciencespecializing in bioinformaticsand French node of theEuropean ELIXIR infrastructure


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IFB/ELIXIR-FR training courses organised in 2025

The year 2025 was marked by strong momentum around the training courses organized by the Institut Français de Bioinformatique (IFB) / ELIXIR France. Artificial intelligence, reproducible workflows, omics data analysis, and in various formats: BYOD tutoring, courses, workshops, etc. These…

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A look back at All-hands 2025 IFB/ELIXIR-EN

This new edition of All-hands IFB-ELIXIR-FR took place from December 2 to 4, 2025 at the Institut des systèmes complexes, in the presence of representatives of our member platforms, contributors and associated teams, as well as all the IFB-core teams. For this new edition, we were delighted to…

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Cloud4SAMS Hackathon: towards more secure and accessible microbiome data

The Cloud4SAMS development team met on November 19 and 20 at the IFB-core premises on the CNRS campus in Villejuif for a hackathon dedicated to innovation and the evolution of the project. Two days of intense work to offer even more features for our digital infrastructure. The ultimate goal? To…

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In brief

An infrastructure serving a large life sciences research community

A federation of bioinformatics platformsand teams


20

member plateforms

17

Contributing platforms and associated teams

175

experts

1

coordination unit

A strong commitmentto research


8

major national projects

5

major european projects

230

publications in 2024

An increasing number of users of our services


98

training provided in 2024

12319

active accounts on the NNCR

2613

new users of the NNCR in 2024

A powerful computing infrastructure


IFB Cloud
10620

CPU

43372

GB RAM

IFB Cluster
17276

CPU

16

GPU

133.5

TB RAM


Focus

FAIR-Checker: a tool to improve the quality of your web resources

FAIR-Checker, a service developed by the French Institute of Bioinformatics (IFB), is an online tool that facilitates evaluation based on FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles, reporting metrics, and improving metadata quality for life science web resources. With a…

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