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eResearch Training

Monash eResearch, along with the Monash Genomics & Bioinformatics Platform, run regular training sessions for users. This page lists current and previous training sessions for your consideration.

Obtain Course Credit

Monash PhD students that are required to complete professional development training may be able to use Monash eResearch courses to contribute to these training hours. For eligibility, please speak to the eResearch Training facilitator at your course to receive your certificate of completion.

Complete an application for credit form and upload your certificate of completion.

Current eResearch Courses​

In-person HPC Workshop: Pawsey Supercomputing Centre​

Want to learn how to use Pawsey's platforms and services?​

Join Monash eResearch and the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre for a hands-on, in-person workshop tailored for the Monash research community. This session will provide an overview of Pawsey's platforms and how to access their services. You'll also learn how to migrate workflows from Gadi or Monash's HPC systems to Setonix, Pawsey's flagship supercomputer. The workshop will include a practical Q&A and support session for both current and prospective users - perfect if you have a specific application you'd like to run on Setonix but are facing technical challenges.

  • When: Tuesday, June 24th | 9.30am-1.00pm
    • Registration is essential, and there are limited spaces (registration closes on Friday June 20th)
  • Venue: Room G05, Woodside Building, 20 Exhibition Walk, Clayton VIC 3168
  • Trainer: Dr Emily Kahl | Pawsey - Supercomputing Applications Specialist

Important information for attendees:

  • BYO laptop
  • Some experience with HPC environments is essential.

Register here!

eResearch Drop-In sessions​

Join us for regular drop-in sessions delivered by the Monash eResearch and the Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform teams to help staff and research students:

https://www.monash.edu/researchinfrastructure/eresearch/training/eresearch-drop-in-sessions

Monash Bioinformatics Platform​

Please see the training and workshops offered by Bioinformatics. We recommend you subscribe to their mailing list to get the latest news.

Non-Uniform Monash Business Analytics Team (NUMBAT Workshops)​

These workshops are designed to help develop data analysis and computing skills in the Monash and broader community. Workshops will be hands-on and primarily focus on using R. Most workshops will be hybrid, in-person for the Monash community and also with the possibility to join on zoom. They will be taught by experts on the topics from the NUMBATs group.

Monash Training Opportunities​

Monash eResearch offers training and support opportunities for research staff and students, both within Monash University and through external partners such as NCI Australia, Pawsey and DReSA.

NCI Courses​

Pawsey Courses​

Past eResearch Courses​

  • Introduction to High Performance Computing (13 June 2025)
  • Introduction to Unix (5-6 June 2025)
  • Introduction to HPC (28 Feb 2025)
  • Introduction to the Unix Shell (20-21 Feb 2025)