Belgium
Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN): essentials
Date: 24 November 2026 @ 09:00 - 17:00
Language of instruction: English
Efficient documentation and collaboration are essential in any research environment. The eLabJournal serves as the central platform for managing experimental workflows, samples, and team communication. This introductory training offers a practical overview of how to use the Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) to streamline daily lab operations.You will explore the platform’s core features — from documenting experiments and organizing samples to facilitating collaboration across research teams. The training is hands-on and designed to help users quickly become confident in navigating the system, improving productivity while ensuring compliance with research standards (e.g., FAIR principles).
Keywords: ELN, hands-on, personal effectiveness
Venue: Leuven - Campus Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49
City: Leuven
Country: Belgium
Postcode: 3000
Learning objectives:
- “Create and organize experiments experiment templates and protocols”
- “Differentiate the three core components of eLabJournal: inventory protocols and journal”
- “Explain the importance of the ELNs in research projects”
- “Search and retrieve inventory and journal entries efficiently”
- “Track samples supplies and equipment bookings”
- “Use collaborative features such as sharing experiments and adding collaborators”
Organizer: VIB
Event types:
- Workshops and courses
Instructors: 
Liesbeth De Milde, Matheus Lourenço
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