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  • ELIXIR-UK welcomes appointment of Tony Burdett as Director of BioFAIR

    18 December 2024
    ELIXIR-UK is proud to see the BioFAIR initiative, originally conceived within its community, take an important step forward with the appointment of Tony Burdett as its new Director. Tony Burdett […]
  • ELIXIR-UK members at the RDM Community meeting in Luxembourg in 2024

    UK contributes to the 2024 ELIXIR RDM Community meeting

    18 December 2024
    In December 2024, ELIXIR-UK members participated in a key meeting of the wider ELIXIR Europe RDM community, held in Luxembourg, thanks to colleagues from the Luxembourg National Data Service. The […]
  • Susanna Sansone representing ELIXIR-UK at the 2024 RDA plenary meeting in Costa Rica

    ELIXIR-UK members at the 2024 RDA Plenary

    18 December 2024
    LIXIR-UK members actively participated at the 2024 Research Data Alliance (RDA) Plenary, engaging in critical discussions on global research data infrastructure. The event, known for bringing together international stakeholders, provided […]
  • A photo of the ELIXIR Interoperability Platform in Manchester, UK

    Manchester hosts two ELIXIR annual meetings on Interoperability and Tools

    18 December 2024
    In November 2024, Manchester played host to two key groups of the wider ELIXIR Europe  – the Interoperability and Tools Platforms – bringing together experts to strengthen connections, align efforts, and plan […]
  • Carole Goble chairing a panel discussion at the EOSC symposium 2024

    ELIXIR-UK at the EOSC Symposium 2024: advancing FAIR data and interoperability

    28 November 2024
    In October 2024, Carole Goble and Nick Juty from ELIXIR-UK (University of Manchester) represented our community at the EOSC Symposium, a flagship event driving the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) […]
  • a photo of all participants at the 2024 all hands ELIXIR UK

    ELIXIR-UK All Hands 2024: A Celebration of Collaboration and Innovation

    28 November 2024
    The ELIXIR-UK All Hands Meeting 2024, held at Cardiff’s iconic Principality Stadium on November 19–20, brought together 70 attendees from across almost all members of ELIXIR-UK, and representatives from the […]
  • Munazah Andrabi and Gerry Relly exchanging knowledge on BioFAIR/ELIXIR-UK with Health-RI

    Health-RI exchange offers insights into shaping a national BioCommons

    21 November 2024
    In October 2024, ELIXIR-UK and its conceived initiative – BioFAIR –  engaged in a knowledge exchange with the Netherlands’ Health-RI (ELIXIR-NL) to refine governance and operational strategies for national research data […]
  • A photo of the ELIXIR-UK Team at the BioHackathon Europe 2024

    Supporting UK-led projects at BioHackathon Europe 2024

    12 November 2024
    ELIXIR-UK supported 22 participants from 11 organisations at BioHackathon Europe 2024, held in November near Barcelona, where 300 participants from the life sciences research community gathered to tackle critical challenges […]
  • The cover of the IMI/IHI Data sharing playbook published in 2024

    EFPIA playbook recognises FAIR Cookbook as essential for data sharing

    3 September 2024
    In July 2024, EFPIA, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Association, officially released a comprehensive playbook to guide Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) and Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) projects implementing […]
  • A group picture of the 2024 Galaxy Community Conference

    Championing diversity and collaboration at the 2024 Galaxy Community Conference

    3 September 2024
    In June 2024, members of the ELIXIR-UK community, including key contributors like Wendi Bacon and Nicola Soranzo, participated in the 2024 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2024), the flagship annual event about […]