Biosciences - Services for Research
Biosciences
CSC provides comprehensive scientific computing, data management and analysis services and solutions for life science researchers. We also offer training and expert support to help researchers succeed.
Getting started with CSC's services
- Follow the steps on becoming a CSC user
- You can get a CSC user account on MyCSC portal, and it is free-of-charge for users from Finnish universities and research institutes
- In our service catalog you can find all the computing and data management services and tools that we provide for researchers
- Take a look at our learning materials and courses
- Don't hesitate to contact us at servicedesk@csc.fi
Content for bioscientists
Tools and services
A wide selection of bioinformatics programs and databases are available. Most of them are free for academic researchers, but usually a CSC user account is required.
Tools and services for bioscientists »Our service catalog »
Courses and events
Courses and events covering many areas of bioinformatics are organized regularly.
CSC training calendar »Bioinformatics courses on ELIXIR training portal TeSS »
EMBL training courses »
Mailing list and Bioinfo newsletter
Join our mailing list and receive the Bioinfo newsletter!
Subscribe here »Learning materials
Collection of (e-)learning materials, tutorials, and webinar recordings.
Bioscience learning materials »User support and advice
CSC's specialists are happy to help you!
Best way to reach us is via our service desk »
More about our support in sciences and methods »
Chipster team | chipster@csc.fi | |
Eija Korpelainen | eija.korpelainen@csc.fi | +358 9 457 2030 |
Maria Lehtivaara | maria.lehtivaara@csc.fi | |
Kimmo Mattila | kimmo.mattila@csc.fi | +358 9 457 2708 |
Ari-Matti Saren | ari-matti.saren@csc.fi | +358 9 457 2282 |
Laxmana Yetukuri | laxmana.yetukuri@csc.fi |
ELIXIR is an intergovernmental organisation that brings together life science resources from across Europe. Through the international ELIXIR network you can collaborate and find, analyze and share data, exchange expertise, and implement best practices. ELIXIR Communities bring together experts from multiple life science domains.
The ELIXIR Node in Finland is hosted at CSC. It provides cloud and storage resources and training for life sciences, with integrated computational access to very large biological data resources.
CSC is a member of GOBLET, the Global Organization for Bioinformatics Learning, Education and Training. GOBLET brings together trainers around the world to share best practises, materials, etc.