King's College London joins ELIXIR-UK

26 November 2021

We are very pleased to announce that King’s College London has become the most recent organisation to join ELIXIR-UK, bringing our total number of member organisations to 21. You can view the full list of member organisations here.

King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. Who are dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising their vision of making the world a better place?

Franca Fraternali has joined us as the Steering Committee representative for King’s and is already involved in a number of ELIXIR communities, including Structural Bioinformatics.

ELIXIR-UK is the UK node of ELIXIR, which unites organisations across Europe working on life science data. It coordinates, integrates and sustains bioinformatics resources across its member states and enables users in academia and industry to access services that are vital for their research. As a member, King’s will be part of discussions around these resources and influence this international community.

If you work at King’s and would like to learn more about how you can get involved in ELIXIR now that your organisation is a member, you can sign up to our mailing list, see which focus groups and communities you can get involved in, or contact us directly for more information.

If you belong to an organisation which is not a member of ELIXIR-UK but would like to be more involved in ELIXIR, you can find out more about the application process, sign up for our newsletter to see how you could benefit, or get in touch with us with any questions.

Notes to editors

About ELIXIR-UK

ELIXIR-UK is part of the European ELIXIR infrastructure, which supports life science research and its translation to medicine, the environment, and society. By integrating national bioinformatics resources, ELIXIR-UK aims to provide a sustainable infrastructure for biological information, ensuring that data is effectively managed, analysed and shared across the scientific community.

For further details, reach out to us at [email protected]