About

Digital skills workshops

The eScience Center offers a range of training courses, open to all researchers affiliated with Dutch research organizations and from industry. We organize workshops covering digital skills needed to put reproducible research into practice. These include online collaboration, reproducible code and good programming practices. We also offer more advanced workshops such as GPU Programming, Parallel Programming and Deep Learning.

You can find all eScience Center Training reports on our Zenodo community or via these links:
2020-2022 report
2023 report
2024 report
2025 report

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Our trainers

All courses are taught by Research Software Engineers from the eScience Center, in-house experts with in-depth instructional and technical skills, and extensive teaching experience. Our trainers are certified Carpentries Instructors, and members of the international Carpentries community.

Training materials

Did you know that you can freely use the materials that our workshops are based on? We develop high-quality training material in collaboration with the research community and value making it freely available. Click on the button below to learn more about our training materials!

Schedule Q3&4 2026

Please note that dates are tentative and we preserve the right to change or cancel events and trainings. We will of course inform you if you already registered.

TitleVenueDatesAcademic priceIndustry priceRegistration link
Research software support training5 half days onlineSeptember 15th to October 13th 9:00 – 13:00€50.00€200.00Eventbrite registration page
Introduction to Deep Learning2 full days in-personSeptember 22nd and 23rd 9:30 – 17:00€50.00€200.00Eventbrite registration page
Carpentries Instructor Training2 full days in-personOctober 6th and 7th
9:00 – 17:00
get your seat via the Carpentries, more info heresee Carpentries page for pricingPlease email for more info
Parallel programming with python2 full days in-personOctober 13th and 14th
9:30 – 17:00
€50.00€200.00Eventbrite registration page
Intermedicate research software development with python5 half days onlineNovember 3rd to December 1st
9:00 – 13:00
€50.00€200.00Eventbrite registration page
Collaborative Lesson Development Training3 full days in-personNovember 16th – 18th 10:00 – 16:00get your seat via the Carpentries, more info heresee Carpentries page for pricingPlease email for more info