Netherlands eScience Center
@esciencecenter.bsky.social
We are the Dutch national centre of expertise for research software.
27 & 28 January: Introduction to Deep Learning. This workshop covers the basics of deep learning in a practical and hands-on manner. Upon completion, you will be able to train your first neural network and understand what next steps to take to improve the model.
Register now! buff.ly/vr9Tdi8
Register now! buff.ly/vr9Tdi8
January 16, 2026 at 7:45 AM
27 & 28 January: Introduction to Deep Learning. This workshop covers the basics of deep learning in a practical and hands-on manner. Upon completion, you will be able to train your first neural network and understand what next steps to take to improve the model.
Register now! buff.ly/vr9Tdi8
Register now! buff.ly/vr9Tdi8
Join us for the 1-day workshop Reproducible Research through Reusable Code and create more impact with your software! Bring your own code and learn how to use GitHub and write clear documentation. You will enable others to use your code, and also your future self. buff.ly/e4pZeso
January 14, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Join us for the 1-day workshop Reproducible Research through Reusable Code and create more impact with your software! Bring your own code and learn how to use GitHub and write clear documentation. You will enable others to use your code, and also your future self. buff.ly/e4pZeso
If you didn't receive our quarterly Training and Workshops Newsletter last week, you've missed updates on our new workshops and upcoming events. Our next newsletter will be sent out in April: subscribe now and be the first to know about our workshops. Read the newsletter: mailchi.mp/esciencecent...
January 13, 2026 at 7:34 AM
If you didn't receive our quarterly Training and Workshops Newsletter last week, you've missed updates on our new workshops and upcoming events. Our next newsletter will be sent out in April: subscribe now and be the first to know about our workshops. Read the newsletter: mailchi.mp/esciencecent...
“The eScience Center is a friendly and inspiring place to work. People from different backgrounds share knowledge, exchange ideas and support each other. Everyone has the chance to keep learning and growing.”
What’s it like to work at the eScience Center? www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/...
What’s it like to work at the eScience Center? www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/...
January 12, 2026 at 7:34 AM
“The eScience Center is a friendly and inspiring place to work. People from different backgrounds share knowledge, exchange ideas and support each other. Everyone has the chance to keep learning and growing.”
What’s it like to work at the eScience Center? www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/...
What’s it like to work at the eScience Center? www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/...
Do you need code to be fast and portable? Consider using Julia to write code that can run fast, anywhere. In this blog, Bart Schilperoort explains how to write Julia code than can run on any GPU, and why you would want to do that.
👉 blog.esciencecenter.nl/3710cc8362da...
👉 blog.esciencecenter.nl/3710cc8362da...
January 8, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Do you need code to be fast and portable? Consider using Julia to write code that can run fast, anywhere. In this blog, Bart Schilperoort explains how to write Julia code than can run on any GPU, and why you would want to do that.
👉 blog.esciencecenter.nl/3710cc8362da...
👉 blog.esciencecenter.nl/3710cc8362da...
Are you familiar with machine learning, but intimidated to explore deep learning on your own?
👉 On 27 January we are hosting a hands-on 'Introduction to Deep Learning' workshop.
Get more information and register here: www.esciencecenter.nl/event/introd...
👉 On 27 January we are hosting a hands-on 'Introduction to Deep Learning' workshop.
Get more information and register here: www.esciencecenter.nl/event/introd...
January 7, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Are you familiar with machine learning, but intimidated to explore deep learning on your own?
👉 On 27 January we are hosting a hands-on 'Introduction to Deep Learning' workshop.
Get more information and register here: www.esciencecenter.nl/event/introd...
👉 On 27 January we are hosting a hands-on 'Introduction to Deep Learning' workshop.
Get more information and register here: www.esciencecenter.nl/event/introd...
Do you want to develop your own module in #JASP?
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026 in Amsterdam!
For more information and registration see 👉 jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026 in Amsterdam!
For more information and registration see 👉 jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
January 6, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Do you want to develop your own module in #JASP?
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026 in Amsterdam!
For more information and registration see 👉 jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026 in Amsterdam!
For more information and registration see 👉 jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
We are wishing everyone a fantastic new year! We'd also like to take the opportunity to thank all our partners, including the anonymous people who reviewed our #OpeneScienceCall2025! We couldn't have done it without you! 🥂 🫶
January 2, 2026 at 6:51 PM
We are wishing everyone a fantastic new year! We'd also like to take the opportunity to thank all our partners, including the anonymous people who reviewed our #OpeneScienceCall2025! We couldn't have done it without you! 🥂 🫶
We developed a new training in Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing in Python and we would appreciate your feedback. Please have a look at our new lesson materials and help us improve them: carpentries-incubator.github.io/Natural-lang...
December 29, 2025 at 7:34 AM
We developed a new training in Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing in Python and we would appreciate your feedback. Please have a look at our new lesson materials and help us improve them: carpentries-incubator.github.io/Natural-lang...
As another year of innovation and collaboration comes to a close, we look back at the wonderful opportunities we’ve had to support the scientific community through open and sustainable research software. We look forward to continuing this journey with you in the coming year! Happy holidays!
December 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
As another year of innovation and collaboration comes to a close, we look back at the wonderful opportunities we’ve had to support the scientific community through open and sustainable research software. We look forward to continuing this journey with you in the coming year! Happy holidays!
Read our December newsletter with updates on projects and workshops, new blogs and of course the December Roundup. mailchi.mp/esciencecent....
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December 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Read our December newsletter with updates on projects and workshops, new blogs and of course the December Roundup. mailchi.mp/esciencecent....
Do you want to stay up to date? Subscribe! esciencecenter.us8.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
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Are you interested in developing your own module in #JASP?
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026.
More information and registration:
jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026.
More information and registration:
jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
December 19, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Are you interested in developing your own module in #JASP?
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026.
More information and registration:
jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
Join our free hackathon on 16-17 February 2026.
More information and registration:
jasp-stats.org/2025/11/21/a...
@jaspstats.bsky.social
New blog! ✍️
The DReaMS community is committed to advancing research software management (RSM) through training, and emphasising the importance of sustainability, version control, and FAIR and Open Science. Read the account of the community meetup:
blog.esciencecenter.nl/strengthenin...
The DReaMS community is committed to advancing research software management (RSM) through training, and emphasising the importance of sustainability, version control, and FAIR and Open Science. Read the account of the community meetup:
blog.esciencecenter.nl/strengthenin...
December 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
New blog! ✍️
The DReaMS community is committed to advancing research software management (RSM) through training, and emphasising the importance of sustainability, version control, and FAIR and Open Science. Read the account of the community meetup:
blog.esciencecenter.nl/strengthenin...
The DReaMS community is committed to advancing research software management (RSM) through training, and emphasising the importance of sustainability, version control, and FAIR and Open Science. Read the account of the community meetup:
blog.esciencecenter.nl/strengthenin...
🎁✨ This Sinterklaas, the eScience Center unwraps a poetic tribute to research software engineers — the quiet heroes behind FAIR, reliable science. Read our festive ode!
blog.esciencecenter.nl/a-special-gi...
blog.esciencecenter.nl/a-special-gi...
A special gift, December 5th
A special gift (December 5th) Ode to the research software engineer Sinterklaas is a Dutch tradition featuring Saint Nicholas, who is said to arrive from Spain with his helpers and travel across …
blog.esciencecenter.nl
December 5, 2025 at 7:53 AM
🎁✨ This Sinterklaas, the eScience Center unwraps a poetic tribute to research software engineers — the quiet heroes behind FAIR, reliable science. Read our festive ode!
blog.esciencecenter.nl/a-special-gi...
blog.esciencecenter.nl/a-special-gi...
In a pilot workshop this week we taught our new lesson materials about Natural Language Processing for the first time. We thank all the participants for the positive and constructieve feedback we received.
We will be offering the workshop in 2026. We'll keep you posted!
We will be offering the workshop in 2026. We'll keep you posted!
December 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
In a pilot workshop this week we taught our new lesson materials about Natural Language Processing for the first time. We thank all the participants for the positive and constructieve feedback we received.
We will be offering the workshop in 2026. We'll keep you posted!
We will be offering the workshop in 2026. We'll keep you posted!
November was filled with seminars, conferences and workshops and the eScience Center was very busy gathering and disseminating knowledge. In our November Roundup we share just a few of the interesting events organised in the research software community. 👉 www.esciencecenter.nl/news/novembe...
December 1, 2025 at 6:15 AM
November was filled with seminars, conferences and workshops and the eScience Center was very busy gathering and disseminating knowledge. In our November Roundup we share just a few of the interesting events organised in the research software community. 👉 www.esciencecenter.nl/news/novembe...
NRSD 2025 was a great success, thanks to the professional organisation by TU Delft and NL-RSE and the funding provided by TU Delft, LCRDM and Open Science NL. There was substantial input from the eScience Center, and we took home many insights and much inspiration! Read our account: buff.ly/bNB26sh
November 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
NRSD 2025 was a great success, thanks to the professional organisation by TU Delft and NL-RSE and the funding provided by TU Delft, LCRDM and Open Science NL. There was substantial input from the eScience Center, and we took home many insights and much inspiration! Read our account: buff.ly/bNB26sh
National Research Software Day was a succes in itself, but an especially memorable day for Fenne Riemslagh: she won 2000 euros of TDCC-NES funding for starting-up a soft skill training in 2026. We will share more about the details of her plan next year!
November 27, 2025 at 11:15 AM
National Research Software Day was a succes in itself, but an especially memorable day for Fenne Riemslagh: she won 2000 euros of TDCC-NES funding for starting-up a soft skill training in 2026. We will share more about the details of her plan next year!
At the eScience Center we pride ourselves on sharing stories about our work and our projects. We sometimes need a little push to get started, especially when you have a lot of ideas in you head. RSE @pabrod.bsky.social has just the scheme to remove that writers block.
buff.ly/1UyCaD9
buff.ly/1UyCaD9
November 27, 2025 at 6:25 AM
At the eScience Center we pride ourselves on sharing stories about our work and our projects. We sometimes need a little push to get started, especially when you have a lot of ideas in you head. RSE @pabrod.bsky.social has just the scheme to remove that writers block.
buff.ly/1UyCaD9
buff.ly/1UyCaD9
"Thought provoking discussions, and role playing grumpy researchers who do not want to fill in an software management plan".
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A quote from our Research Software Support Training.
Sounds interesting? Subscribe to our Training Newsletter for 2026 workshop updates: buff.ly/MKdAoeo
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A quote from our Research Software Support Training.
Sounds interesting? Subscribe to our Training Newsletter for 2026 workshop updates: buff.ly/MKdAoeo
November 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
"Thought provoking discussions, and role playing grumpy researchers who do not want to fill in an software management plan".
👆
A quote from our Research Software Support Training.
Sounds interesting? Subscribe to our Training Newsletter for 2026 workshop updates: buff.ly/MKdAoeo
👆
A quote from our Research Software Support Training.
Sounds interesting? Subscribe to our Training Newsletter for 2026 workshop updates: buff.ly/MKdAoeo
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🎙️ New ODISSEI Podcast episode!
Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities.
🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities.
🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
November 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM
🎙️ New ODISSEI Podcast episode!
Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities.
🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities.
🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
What’s it like to work at the eScience Center? Hear it directly from the people who work here.
👉 check out Jason's story: www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/
👉 check out Jason's story: www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/
November 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM
What’s it like to work at the eScience Center? Hear it directly from the people who work here.
👉 check out Jason's story: www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/
👉 check out Jason's story: www.esciencecenter.nl/our-stories/
Grateful to @odissei.bsky.social for having us on their podcast! 🎙️ We enjoyed diving into this hot topic: making science more reproducible, sustainable, and efficient!
Check out the episode here 👇:
odissei.transistor.fm/episodes/dat...
Check out the episode here 👇:
odissei.transistor.fm/episodes/dat...
🎙️ New ODISSEI Podcast episode!
Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities.
🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
Flavio Hafner & @maltelueken.bsky.social from @esciencecenter.bsky.social discuss how Research Software Engineers support social science research, share examples from projects, and explore collaboration and future opportunities.
🎧 Listen: edu.nl/8bf7m
November 17, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Grateful to @odissei.bsky.social for having us on their podcast! 🎙️ We enjoyed diving into this hot topic: making science more reproducible, sustainable, and efficient!
Check out the episode here 👇:
odissei.transistor.fm/episodes/dat...
Check out the episode here 👇:
odissei.transistor.fm/episodes/dat...
The Netherlands eScience Center is looking for an Executive Director. Interested candidates are invited to contact Holtrop Ravesloot via [email protected] or view the vacancy on our website buff.ly/o3ku6BO (in Dutch).
Apply by 23 November via [email protected]
Apply by 23 November via [email protected]
November 12, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The Netherlands eScience Center is looking for an Executive Director. Interested candidates are invited to contact Holtrop Ravesloot via [email protected] or view the vacancy on our website buff.ly/o3ku6BO (in Dutch).
Apply by 23 November via [email protected]
Apply by 23 November via [email protected]
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱, 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱!
On 25 November, we celebrate National Research Software Day with
🔸 Keynote talks: Prof. Eric-Jan Wagenmakers and Dr. Connie Clare
🔸 Parallel sessions
🔸 Unconference sessions
𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘀!
For more info and registration 👉 nl-rse.org/pages/nrsd-2...
On 25 November, we celebrate National Research Software Day with
🔸 Keynote talks: Prof. Eric-Jan Wagenmakers and Dr. Connie Clare
🔸 Parallel sessions
🔸 Unconference sessions
𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘀!
For more info and registration 👉 nl-rse.org/pages/nrsd-2...
November 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱, 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱!
On 25 November, we celebrate National Research Software Day with
🔸 Keynote talks: Prof. Eric-Jan Wagenmakers and Dr. Connie Clare
🔸 Parallel sessions
🔸 Unconference sessions
𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘀!
For more info and registration 👉 nl-rse.org/pages/nrsd-2...
On 25 November, we celebrate National Research Software Day with
🔸 Keynote talks: Prof. Eric-Jan Wagenmakers and Dr. Connie Clare
🔸 Parallel sessions
🔸 Unconference sessions
𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝘀!
For more info and registration 👉 nl-rse.org/pages/nrsd-2...