🔬 Join the DisProt Curation Marathon! 🧬
This November, the DisProt community will come together for a hybrid Curation Marathon, taking place online and in person at the Universidad Nacional de Quilmes in Buenos Aires.
Why participate?
📚 A manually pre-selected and checked list of curatable publications, reducing the time spent searching for suitable papers
⏱️ At least five dedicated hours focused entirely on annotation
🧑🔬 Real-time support from expert DisProt curators
📈 An opportunity to increase contributions toward the next DisProt publication
We are now collecting availability to select a date that allows as many community members as possible to participate.
📋 Complete the short survey and let us know your availability by 9 October 2026:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePtm4cn14ONS99CCTnbfZrPX39S03Q6VGi9AYKrcSquwCJVQ/viewform
IMPORTANT: The Marathon is intended for DisProt curators and will not be a training session.
Not a curator yet? You can still express your interest in the survey.
You simply need to:
- Complete the DisProt Biocuration training, available on our YouTube channel at this link: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrFFfnza4mzIdjqgQpfSTOzMeQhXuQCFH&si=75Y3jpgt0n9Fd6yR
- Contact us at info@disprot.org to complete the associated quiz before the event.
We hope to see many of you there and spend a few focused hours curating together! 🧑💻
Let’s curate together and make the next DisProt publication happen. 🧬