ELIXIR.LU news

DS Handbook Contentathon Published on: December 15, 2025
In December 2025, ELIXIR Luxembourg participated in the contentathon for Data Stewardship Handbook, a resource developed by the ELIXIR RDM community to capture the collective knowledge and experience of fellow data stewards across Europe. The content produced during this event will be available in the handbook throughout 2026. The handbook will cover...
R training courses Published on: November 20, 2025
Starting in winter 2025, ELIXIR Luxembourg will offer an updates series of R training courses, from beginner to advanced levels. The courses will be held on-site in Luxembourg and will cover a range of topics including data manipulation, visualization, statistical analysis, and reproducible research practices using R using the tidyverse ecosystem. First...
Launch of EOSC-ENTRUST – Driving European interoperability for sensitive data access and analysis Published on: March 26, 2024
On 18-19 March, the kick-off of the EOSC-ENTRUST initiative was held in Amsterdam, connecting different partner organisations to drive forward European interoperability for sensitive data access and analysis. The EU-funded ESOC-ENTRUST project is led by ELIXIR and the EUDAT Collaborative Data Infrastructure (CDI), bringing together partners from 15 European countries, during its...
Launch of ELIXIR-STEERS Published on: February 02, 2024
ELIXIR Luxembourg is pleased to announce its participation in ELIXIR-STEERS, a three-year EU funded project launched on 1st February 2024 with a total budget of €4M. The project is a collaboration between all ELIXIR Nodes, encompassing 36 institutes across 23 countries, plus EMBL-EBI. It aims to enhance large-scale, cross-border federated analysis in...
ELIXIR recognises FAIR Cookbook for enabling data interoperability Published on: December 15, 2023
On 14 December 2023, ELIXIR has announced the life science data and interoperability resources joining its prestigious list of Core Data Resources, ELIXIR Deposition Databases, and Recommended Interoperability Resources. Among them is the FAIR Cookbook, a resource co-lead by ELIXIR-UK, developed in collaboration with Nodes from Luxembourg, Swiss and Spain, and with...
A new EU project to unlock the potential of human genomics Published on: November 17, 2022
A new EU project to unlock the potential of human genomics Today, the European Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI) project kicks-off in Brussels, Belgium. The new €40 million GDI project, coordinated by ELIXIR, is jointly funded by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme and through co-funding from participating Member States. In...
BY-COVID: A new EU project for pandemic preparedness Published on: October 26, 2021
BeYond-COVID (BY-COVID), a new €12 million Horizon Europe funded project, was recently launched. It will tackle the data challenges that can hinder effectivepandemic response. The core aim of the project is to ensure that data on SARS-CoV-2 andother infectious diseases can be found and used by everyone. ELIXIR Luxembourg and the Bioinformatics...