ELIXIR.LU news

February 02, 2024 Launch of ELIXIR-STEERS
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 …
December 15, 2023 ELIXIR recognises FAIR Cookbook for enabling data interoperability
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 …
November 17, 2022 A new EU project to unlock the potential of human genomics
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 …
October 26, 2021 BY-COVID: A new EU project for pandemic preparedness
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 …
March 11, 2021 ELIXIR-LU and LCSB contribute to the development of a European Health Data Space
HealthyCloud Advances in health and biomedical sciences require that health research is performed timely, efficiently and oriented to high-quality results. To meet this need and to maximise the impact of health research, adopting best practices in health data management is essential. One of the …
December 07, 2020 ELIXIR-LU first EKES webinar with PetaGene
In November, ELIXIR-LU and PetaGene shared the first EKES (ELIXIR Knowledge Exchange Scheme) pilot outcome — a webinar on genomic data privacy. This workshop was the basis for future collaboration between Petagene and ELIXIR Luxembourg, with a scope to expand to other ELIXIR Nodes. The webinar …
October 17, 2020 PerMedCoE: HPC/Exascale Centre of Excellence in Personalised Medicine
Coordinated by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and funded by the European Commission, this recently launched HPC centre of excellence will optimise codes for cell-level simulations in HPC/Exascale and bridge the gap between organ and molecular simulations, thus contributing to the European …