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π 2026 ELIXIR All Hands Meeting #ELIXIR26 has come to an end! π Thank you all for joining us in Lyon π«π· and we look forward to seeing you again next year in Budapest ππΊ for #ELIXIR27!
π ELIXIR and @GBIF have signed a Statement of Intent to strengthen collaboration in biodiversity β setting out shared areas of interest π, recognising the value of better-connected biodiversity and omics data π¬ for life science research π.
π elixir-europe.org/news/GBIF
Weβre in Lyon preparing for the 2026 ELIXIR All Hands meeting! We look forward to seeing you all at Lyon Convention Centre soon.π
π Donβt forget to check the programme and decide which workshop or mini-symposia you want to attend:
elixir-events.eventscase.comβ¦#ELIXIR26
β¨#ELIXIR26 started with the opening remarks by ELIXIR Director Tim Hubbard, a talk on ELIXIR in Europe and global landscape π by Head of External Relations Andrew Smith, and the introduction of π«π· #ELIXIR_FR by Head of Node, Anne-FranΓ§oise Adam-Blondon.
π For the keynote speech, @GBIF Director Joe Miller, shared GBIFβs achievements and impact in biodiversity research and policy in the past 25 years. He highlighted that the future for research infrastructures lies in #collaboration.
#ELIXIR26
ELIXIR supports trusted open resources π to ensure that innovation research can go smoothly. π The findings of a case study of UniProt show the importance of sustainable funding for global open science resources. loom.ly/Rcpa8cU#DataforLife#ELIXIRImpact
π Global #biodata resources like @FlyBaseDotOrg & #PomBase are important to driving research forward. Stable funding and #datacuration efforts ensure these resources remain reliable. π ELIXIR supports the communities that sustain biodata resources. @globalbiodata@ElixirNodeUk
π£ The #BioHackEU26 Programme Committee has selected 31 projects out of 56 eligible submitted projects: loom.ly/QKcYZvo
Found a project youβre interested in π? Expression of interest π‘ for in-person attendance will open from 29 June to 20 July.
π Expert communities play a key role in maintaining life sciences data standards and best practices. π ELIXIRβs BioHackathon Europe facilitates collaboration among experts in academia and industry.
Read the Nebius blog post on #BioHackEU: loom.ly/211E0K0#DataforLife
π ELIXIR #Training_SPLASH helps trainers provide high-quality training! It brings together guidance, tools and resources to help trainers plan, design, develop, deliver and evaluate high-quality training.
πRead the news: loom.ly/z_DMlEQ#FAIRTraining#OpenScience
#Opensource software and workflows allow researchers π‘ to build analytical pipelines tailored to clinical studies and the development of diagnostic or therapeutic applications. π§΅(1/2)
ELIXIR report on OSSWs doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17570β¦#DataforLife#ELIXIRImpact
ELIXIR connects data, tools and expertise across Europe π. #ELIXIRCoreDataResources are critical enablers of life science research and innovation π¬. In the following weeks, we will share testimonies of #ELIXIRImpact. Stay tuned and find out more! (1/2)
#DataforLife
Read ELIXIRβs position paper on the importance of #opendata infrastructures for European competitiveness in life sciences: doi.org/10.7490/f1000researcβ¦ (2/2)
π£ The #B1MGplus project is conducting a survey on π‘ the use, access, governance and sustainability of #genomicdata and related services. Provide your insights to π― support the development of a sustainable European genomic data infrastructure.
π loom.ly/4uSHoak#EHDS
π Join the online workshop to learn more about ELIXIR-funded project E-PAN's achievements and standards and tools that can support more reliable and #interoperable#pan_genome research across plant species π loom.ly/oA0rh3A
ποΈ 18 May 2026 | π 14:00-16:00 CET
πͺ ELIXIR supports many resources that help make research outputs accessible and reusable. π― ELIXIR Nodes take different approaches to increasing the visibility of their #openscience resources.
Read our news to find out their strategies π loom.ly/px7W3Zw
ALT Supporting the uptake of ELIXIR resources in national open science policies
π Earlier this week, ELIXIR organised the Biodiversity, Food Security and Pathogens workshop to bring together ELIXIR experts π― to discuss future opportunities and refine the scope of projects.
Read the full report on Zenodo π loom.ly/vNtZTJo#ResearchInfrastructure