Does you research create metabarcoding data that should be published in accordance with the FAIR principles? Consider joining this (free!) workshop to explore how this can be done within GBIF.
- MDT-GBIF Metabarcoding Data Mobilisation Workshop for Data Publication
- Dates: 11–12 May 2026
- More information: https://www.gbif.no/events/2026/2026-05-bergenmdtgbifworkshop.html
- To register, use this: sign up form
- Venue: Pynten Stort, IMR, Bergen, https://maps.app.goo.gl/PooFgdhrN8G6DKrd9
This two-day workshop focuses on the mobilisation, standardisation, and publication of metabarcoding data through the infrastructure of the Global Biodiversity Information The workshop includes a structured introduction to the GBIF Metabarcoding Data Toolkit (MDT), explaining its purpose, components, and recommended workflows. Participants will learn how the toolkit supports the transformation of metabarcoding outputs into standardised, interoperable datasets ready for publication through GBIF.