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Sample and Data Banking Course
Organised by Dr. Luca Sangiorgi, CLIBI laboratory and RIT, the Sample and Data Banking course will take place in Bologna, Italy, on May 16 and 17. Registration is ...read more
BBMRI-ERIC Webinar – The GDPR and Health Research
Speaker: Dr Victoria Chico, University of Sheffield Time: 14:00-15:00 (Central European Summer Time) Summary: The enforcement date for the General Data Protection ...read more
UK Biobanking Showcase 2018
The UKCRC TDCC have confirmed the date of their annual meeting, UK Biobanking Showcase 2018. The event will be held on the 27th November at a brand new location i ...read more
CORBEL/AARC AAI Training Workshop
INFRAFRONTIER, work package leader within the CORBEL project, is organising a two-day training event for the developers of the BMS research infrastructures plan ...read more
CORBEL train-the-trainer workshop & hackathon
This event combines two separate events, a 2-day train-the-trainer workshop and a 1-day course development hackathon. You can choose to attend one or both events, ...read more
CEN and ISO Standards for Pre-analytical Processes
This one-day course will introduce the European standards for the pre-analytical processing of human biospecimens (CEN/TC 140 Technical Specifications for Pree ...read more
Biobanking workshop and symposium in Izmir
A training workshop titled “Rare Disease Biobanking” and a symposium titled “Bridging Biobanks in MENA Countries to Promote Research and Healthc ...read more
Modelling the Mammalian-Microbiota Host Superorganism
It is now well recognised that microbiota play an important role in the development, immunity and physiology of their mammalian host. Considerable progress has be ...read more
BBMRI.at organises roundtable discussion
BBMRI.at, our Austrian National Node, is currently organising the 5th edition of a series of roundtable discussions involving members of the general public. Title ...read more
German Biobank Node Workshop
German Biobank Node, our National Node in Germany, is organising a one-day workshop titled “Meine Gene gehören mir” (My Genes Are Mine), scheduled to ...read more
The human body in scientific research
BBMRI.pl, our Polish National Node, and the Medical University of Lublin are co-organising a conference titled “The human body in scientific research – philos ...read more
CORBEL webinar
Speaker: Dr. Mikael Linden (ELIXIR Finland), Kostas Koumantaros (GRNET) Summary: CORBEL WP5 has specified Life Science AAI, a common service for authenticating ...read more
Ghent Biobanking Day
Biobanks collect samples and tissues and make them available to researchers. The quality of samples and clinical data stored at biobanks strongly depends on the ...read more
CORBEL webinar
Speakers: Christian Ohmann, Rita Banzi, Steve Canham (ECRIN-ERIC) Summary: Transparency and access to research data is a key feature of modern research policy, im ...read more
EU Law in the Pharmaceutical Sector
ERA, the Academy of European Law, is organising its annual conference on EU law in the pharmaceutical sector on March 1 and 2 this year. Key topics will include ...read more
BBMRI.no Biobank Conference
Our Norwegian National Node, BBMRI.no, is organising a biobanking conference in Oslo from March 12 to 13, 2018. Most of the event will be in English, including s ...read more
CTLS 2018 CONGRESS
The Core Technologies for Life Sciences (CTLS) Association will host its third biannual congress in Ghent, Belgium, from July 1 until 4, 2018. CTLS2018 will see p ...read more
Europe Biobank Week 2018
Co-organised by BBMRI-ERIC and ESBB, Europe Biobank Week 2018 will take place in Antwerp, Belgium, from the 4th until the 7th September 2018. Building on the mome ...read more
UMCG summer course
The fifth edition of this highly successful summer school explores the fundamentals of biobanking and cohort research. Biobank research involves the use of system ...read more
Code of Conduct Forum session at CPDP 2018
Organised by BBMRI-ERIC Industry – Academia – Healthcare professionals CPDP, the Computers, Privacy and Data Protection 2018 conference is taking place ...read more
Conference on BBMRI-ERIC IT tools
Co-organised by Instituto Superiore di Sanità and BBMRI.it, a conference titled “Access to biological samples: use and implementation of BBMRI tools” is set ...read more
CORBEL webinar: Lightweight Service Management for RIs
Speaker: Sy Holsinger (EGI Foundation) Summary: To meet customer needs and provide valuable services, it is important to maintain a high quality of service, which ...read more
CORBEL webinar: access management using ARIA
Speaker: Fiona Sanderson (Instruct-ERIC) ARIA provides a wide range of web-based tools for a huge number of organisations worldwide. ARIA cloud services also are ...read more
ETHICAL REVIEW FOR BIOBANK-BASED RESEARCH
The growing complexity of the use of existing data highlights some gaps in the ethical review model currently in use across Europe. Reports from scientists highli ...read more
Biobanking 2018: Visions for innovation
The Swiss Biobanking Platform will be organising the first edition of the “Biobanking 2018” conference, to be held at the Swiss Convention Center ...read more
Health-RI conference
Health-RI for excellent personalised medicine One national research infrastructure for prevention, personalised treatment and health: that is the goal of BBMRI-NL ...read more
ISBER European Biospecimen Research Symposium
On February 27-28, 2018, ISBER and IBBL will co-host the Biospecimen Research Symposium in Luxembourg. The ISBER Symposium in Luxembourg is ISBER’s Europe ...read more
Seminar: GDPR Code of Conduct for Health Research and Implications for FP9
BBMRI-ERIC is hosting a seminar to assess the impact of the GDPR on FP9 health research and examine how the Code of Conduct for Health Research being developed by ...read more
The Politics of Biobanking: Symposium
Together with the University of Copenhagen and other partners, the BBMRI.se Service Centre for Southern Sweden is organising a symposium entitled The Politics of ...read more
2017 XNAT Developer Workshop in Rotterdam
The 2017 XNAT Developer Workshop will take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from October 16th until October 18th. The workshop is co-organised by the European ...read more
Nationales Biobanken-Symposium 2017 co-hosted by bbmri.de
Co-organised by the German Biobank Node and TMF (Technologie- und Methodenplattform für die vernetzte medizinische Forschung), Nationales Biobanken-Symposium i ...read more
EMBL CONFERENCE ON LIFELONG LEARNING IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES 2017
The EMBL Conference on Lifelong Learning in the Biomedical Sciences 2017 will feature a list of state-of-the-art speakers and includes a number of highly relevan ...read more
Austrian Platform for Personalized Medicine: Inaugural Event and Scientific Symposium
“The Austrian Platform for Personalized Medicine constitutes a national networking platform aiming to connect all stakeholders and interested parties in the ...read more
16th CRG Symposium: Seventh International Workshop on Genomic Epidemiology
The 16th CRG Symposium: Seventh International Workshop on Genomic Epidemiology will take place at the PRBB Auditorium from 20 to 22 September 2017 and will gather ...read more
UK Biobanking Showcase 2017
The UKCRC Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre are returning to the Oval for their annual meeting UK Biobanking Showcase this autumn. Date: 18th October 2017 ...read more
PHE Biobank Link Webinar: linking cancer registries to Biobanks in England
In this webinar, participants will learn about Public Health England’s (PHE) Biobank Link. Dominic Dwyer, Data Access Officer, will present on how biobank ...read more
Biobank Graz organises 3rd edition of How to Build a Biobank course
This interactive 3-day-course has been designed for all those who are involved in setting up a new biobank, who look to collaborate with a biobank or research ins ...read more
Liquid Biopsies & Cancer Symposium
The Leuven Cancer Institute (LKI) will be organising a symposium on liquid biopsies and cancer from 28 to 30 August 2017. The topics covered will include the foll ...read more
Cancer in Africa: Making Strides, Creating Solutions
The 2017 AORTIC International Conference on Cancer in Africa will bring together multidisciplinary specialists from the global cancer community to reduce the impa ...read more
Translational Medicine 2017: Enhancing Predictivity
The European Research Infrastructure for Translational Medicine (EATRIS) will be organising its third bi-annual Translational Medicine 2017 conference from 24 un ...read more
Next CORBEL webinar on User Experience Design scheduled for June 27th
Interested in learning how User Experience (UX) design can help you meet your goals? What are the quick wins for knowing your users, designing with your team and ...read more
First LUXCOR health event in Brussels: Clinical and translational medicine, Big Data, e-Health and next-generation healthcare
The Luxembourg Institute of Health and LUXCOR, the Luxembourg Contact Office for Research and Innovation, are co-organising the first LUXCOR health event in Bruss ...read more
Interuniversity Course on Clinical and Research Genomic Data Sharing and Access
The Leuven Institute for human Genomics and Society (LIGAS) is organising an interuniversity course titled ‘Clinical and Research Genomic Data Sharing and Acce ...read more
Estimated (disease) risk for coronary atherosclerosis using lifestyle factors and genetic markers: ePerMed workshop in Tartu, Estonia, on 17th June
The Estonian Genome Centre is organising an ePerMed workshop that will take place the day after the Gene Forum 2017 concludes. The event will consist of two part ...read more
Registration for the European Chemical Biology Symposium in Budapest Now Open
Have you always wanted to learn more about the exciting developments currently taking place in chemical biology and EU-OPENSCREEN? The ECBS 2017, taking place in ...read more
17th International Gene Forum to be held in Tartu, Estonia
The overarching theme for the 2017 Gene Forum will be Real World Evidence – Path to Precision Medicine, with a focus on genomics, lifestyle and environment. Spe ...read more
BBMRI-ERIC FORUM MEETING TOWARDS A HEALTH & LIFE SCIENCES GDPR CODE OF CONDUCT
BBMRI-ERIC will be hosting a forum meeting in Brussels on June 7 to discuss issues related to the development of a health and life sciences code of conduct in the ...read more
Refresher Training: Good Clinical Practice
CIEC will be organising an interactive and certified training course on good clinical practice in the framework of the Luxclin conference, focussing on updated IC ...read more
First CORBEL webinar on research marketing set to take place on May 29
CORBEL is set to launch a new series of webinars that will provide a platform for biological and medical research infrastructures to share their experiences and p ...read more
ERINHA conference: launching the European Research Infrastructure on Highly Pathogenic Agents’ scientific strategy
The European Research Infrastructure on Highly Pathogenic Agents (ERINHA), bringing together European high containment facilities and expert institutes, will be h ...read more
7th Annual SMi BioBanking Conference and Workshop Focussing on Ethics and Biosample Management
Biothèque Wallonie Bruxelles will be participating in the conference, taking place on June 14 and 15, to give a talk titled “An Academic Research Network’s P ...read more
How European Biological and Medical Sciences Research Infrastructures Boost Innovation by Open Access
This meeting will explore how the 11 biological and medical sciences research infrastructures (BMS RIs) in Europe can stimulate innovation by providing access to ...read more
The German Pathology Society’s 101st Annual Congress
The German Pathology Society will be celebrating its 101st annual congress in Erlangen, Germany, from June 22 until 24 this year. The programme features a wide ra ...read more
Round table on BBMRI-ERIC’s contribution to health research capacity building in Africa
In collaboration with B3Africa, BBMRI-ERIC will organise a roundtable in Brussels on 5th April 2017 to explore how to develop health research collaboration with ...read more
Standardisation of liquid biopsies-plasma ccfDNA
Aim of the meeting Today many institutions are testing ccfDNA mostly as clinical research, but the investigations have shown a huge potential for clinical ...read more
Training opportunities for rare disease scientists at the Outreach Day in Berlin
As part of the joint RD-Connect, NeurOmics and EURenOmics annual meeting in Berlin (1-5th of May 2017) RD-Connect will provide a number of training opportunities ...read more
Course on STATISTICAL PRACTICE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY USING R
The Estonian Genome Center and the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Tartu are organising a course titled Statistical Practice in Epide ...read more
SAVE THE DATE: Biobanking Summer School, 19-23 June 2017, Groningen
The Summer School Biobanking will once again take place at the University Medical Center Groningen this year. The five-day programme will introduce participants t ...read more
Inserm workshop 246
Management and Reuse of Health Data: Methodological Issues This workshop will provide insights and tools regarding open data, FAIR data management, data d ...read more
BIOETHICS SYMPOSIUM
The Bioethics Symposium at IMBA will discuss the main challenges arising from recent advancements in life sciences. New technologies like stem cell research, orga ...read more
BIOVISION – The World Life Sciences Forum
Presenting an impressive line-up of participants addressing evidence and research as well as development and promotion, the 2017 edition of the Biovision life sci ...read more
International Retreat on Moral Frontiers in Regenerative Medicine CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany in cooperation with Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany is organizing the International Retreat on “M ...read more
Preserving, storing and maintaining microorganisms 3-day course
Presented by staff from CABI, this course will be of interest to everyone involved in the handling, distribution and storage of microorganisms. The course covers ...read more
BBMRI-ERIC working meeting “The road to a Health and Life Sciences GDPR Code of Conduct”
On 1 February 2017 Biobanking and BioMolecular resources Research Infrastructure – European Research Infrastructure Consortium (BBMRI-ERIC) will host a working ...read more
13th ESA Conference
There will be around 700 sessions by ESA’s 37 Research Networks as well as Research Streams, many semi-plenaries and plenaries, a special PhD workshop and of co ...read more
The 8th Alpbach Workshop on Affinity Proteomics
This meeting will cover the latest developments in antibody generation, validation, application and detection, with many important players in the field attending. ...read more
Making it Personal – Cancer Precision Medicine
2nd EACR-OECI Conference Making it Personal: Cancer Precision Medicine will bring together basic, translational and clinical scientists, as well as physicians eng ...read more
BBMRI-NL: Towards a single comprehensive National Infrastructure for Personalized Medicine & Personalized Health Research in the Netherlands
December 1st is approaching quickly, and so is the first Health Research Infrastructure (Health-RI) Conference that will be held in Amersfoort, The Netherlands. ...read more
5th National Biobank Symposium of the German Biobank Node
The 5th National Biobank Symposium is hosted by the German Biobank Registry in cooperation with the German Biobank Node. You can find information about organisati ...read more
Public-private partnerships workshop
In recent years, universities have done a lot of work to promote research partnerships with industry. Medical schools are encouraging their research faculties to ...read more
Practical biobanking courses in Latvian Biomedical Research and Study centre
Latvian Biomedical Research and Study centre invitates to participate in courses: “From blood to sequence” supported by Seventh Framework project BBMRI- Large ...read more
B3Africa Use Case Site Visit & Training No.1
In December 2016, the first B3Africa use case site visit and training will be organised in South Africa. This training event will include: Tool-specific “hands ...read more
B3Africa Webinar 3
Webinar 3 on MIABIS, led by Roxana Merino-Martinez of Karolinska Institutet, Sweden will be held in November 2016 ...read more
Third B3Africa Jamboree
The Third B3Africa Jamboree, will again be a face to face meeting of all developers. It will be held in Austria and organised by MEDIZINISCHE UNIVERSITÄT GRAZ. ...read more
B3Africa Webinar 2
Webinar 2 on ELSI, led by Jane Reichel and Santa Slokenberga of Uppsala Universitet, Sweden Main topics: – Introduction to Ethical, Legal and Social ...read more
B3Africa Webinar 1
B3Africa Work Package 5 (WP5) launched the Webinar series with the first session on Thursday 29 September, 2016, targeted particularly at IT Focal Points. This ...read more
ECR 2017
The ECR is the annual meeting of the ESR. It is a trend-setting, dynamic and service-oriented congress, well-known as one of the most innovative meetings within t ...read more
PhD course The Triple Helix in Biobanking: Intertwining Stakeholders
The course will take place in Lund (Medicon Village) from the 14-18 Nov 2016 and the symposium, part of it, will be on Nov 15-16th. Here you can find the ...read more
GBN Educational Workshops
German Biobank Node Educational Workshops The results, which were compiled in the work packages QM and PR during the 1st funding period will be presented in two w ...read more
BBMRI.at: “Pre Analytical Sample Processing in Biobanking” – A 3 Days Laboratory Course
This 3 days course focuses on the pre-analytic processing of biological samples according to the recently published CEN/TC 140 Technical Specifications for “ ...read more
CORBEL 1ST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM)
Tuesday 18 – Wednesday 19 October 2016 Start 12:00 – End 12:15 Location: Austria Trend Hotel Europa Graz http://www.austria-trend.at/en/hotels/europa- ...read more
UK BIOBANKING SHOWCASE AGENDA ANNOUNCED
UK Biobanking Showcase is the flagship event of the UKCRC Tissue Directory and Coordination Centre. The event will bring together researchers, Biobanks, Industry ...read more
PHD COURSE AND SYMPOSIUM IN SWEDEN
For organisational reasons as well as dietary restrictions, please register on the following link: http://www.123contactform.com/form-2048365/Triple-Helix-In-Bio ...read more
DATA ANALYSIS WITH PRIVACY PROTECTION FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (DAPPER)
The D2K Research Group invite you to participate in the Data Analysis with Privacy Protection for Epidemiological Research (DAPPER) workshop at Williams Hall, Uni ...read more
EMBL CONFERENCE “LIFELONG LEARNING IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES”
The EMBL Conference on “Lifelong Learning in the Biomedical Sciences” (www.embl.de/training/events/2016/LLL16-01) is a new international forum to bring toget ...read more
THE UKCRC TISSUE DIRECTORY AND COORDINATION CENTRE’S ANNUAL MEETING – UK BIOBANKING SHOWCASE
UK Biobanking Showcase will be a chance to celebrate Biobanking in the UK. On the day, we’ll showcase the range of exciting biobanking capabilities in the ...read more
Europe Biobank Week
Europe Biobank Week: bringing the European biobanking community together to discuss health innovation Brussels/Graz, 28 June 2016 – BBMRI-ERIC and ESBB are join ...read more
HOW TO BUILD A BIOBANK – LEARNING BY DOING
Only a few places left This interactive 3-day-course has been designed for all those who are involved in setting up a new biobank, who look to collaborate with a ...read more
“FROM BIOSAMPLES TO PERSONALIZED MEDICINE”, SEMINAR
The seminar will take place on Tuesday, 31 May 2016, from 13h00 to 16h00, in the Science 14 Atrium building, ground floor, Rue de la Science 14b, Brussels 1 ...read more
THE CHARME OF STANDARDISATION IN LIFE SCIENCES 21-22 June 2016
Standardisation issues are addressed in many research fields, e.g. R&D, education, technology transfer and application but these research areas are often poor ...read more
EUCELLEX FINAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
The European EUCelLEX Project (Cell-based regenerative medicine: new challenges for EU legislation and governance), lead by Emmanuelle Rial-Sebbag (Inserm UMR1027 ...read more
16TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL GENE FORUM 2016
Estonian Genome Centre of University of Tartu and Estonian Genome Foundation cordially invite you to attend the 16th Annual International Gene Forum 2016. Gene ...read more
8TH SANTORINI CONFERENCE – BIOLOGIE PROSPECTIVE
The Santorini Conferences are bringing together scientists from various origin interested in genetics and biological variations in man and its impact on the orig ...read more
LONG NIGHT OF RESEARCH
Click HERE to find information about BBMRI-ERIC´s participation! ...read more
UK BIOBANK ANNUAL MEETING
UK Biobank is a prospective study of 500,000 people. We have collected a wide range of information including genetics on our participants, and we are now hope to ...read more
ICL-ESHG SHORT COURSE
Course Dates: 4-8 July 2016 Course Location: Department of Genomics of Common Disease, Imperial College, London, UK Course Leader: Dr Inga Prokopenko Course Lect ...read more
ELSI2.0 AND EUCELLEX PROJECT SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM AT THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BIOETHICS
ELSI 2.0 (https://elsi2workspace.tghn.org/) and EUCelLEX (https://www.eucellex.eu/) Project Joint Symposium ‘Exploring International Policy Developmen ...read more
COURSE: STATISTICAL PRACTICE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY USING R
Deadline for application: 15 April, 2015 The course is aimed at epidemiologists and statisticians who wish to use R for statistical modelling and analysis of ...read more
JOINT BBMRI NATIONAL NODES MEETING
The national infrastrucures for biobanks (France, Italy, Austria) are holding a joint meeting on the quality of samples in Nice from 17-19 May. 30 international ...read more
GENETIC DATA IN PUBLIC RESEARCH DATABASES: WHICH GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS SHOULD APPLY?
This workshop aims to 1) explore ethical and legal challenges that may arise when researchers are required to deposit genetic and genomic research data in public ...read more
PETRIE-FLOM CENTER 2016 ANNUAL CONFERENCE: BIG DATA, HEALTH LAW, & BIOETHICS
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School is pleased to announce plans for our 2016 annual conference, ent ...read more
1ST WORKSHOP CORBEL “PATIENT-LEVEL DATA TASKFORCE”
Workshop of the “Multi-stakeholder taskforce on access to individual participant data (IPD) in clinical trials” The first workshop of the CORBEL “p ...read more
PERSONALISED MEDICINE CONFERENCE 2016
The Personalised Medicine Conference 2016 will explore personalised medicine through a research policy lens. Europe is a leader in personalised medicine, an inte ...read more
2ND CTLS (CORE TECHNOLOGIES FOR LIFE SCIENCE) CONGRESS
As you may know, CTLS (Core Technologies for Life Science) is a pan-european initiative launched in 2013 to stimulate the interactions between research infrastruc ...read more
ONLINE RESEARCH ETHICS TRAINING, UPPSALA UNIVERSITY, SPRING 2016
We see a growing concern for research integrity in academic research today. Universities and funding agencies are starting to require formal training in research ...read more
5TH EMTRAIN PHD WORKSHOP
The IMI EMTRAIN project team now opened for the 5th EMTRAIN PhD Workshop which might be of interest to you and/or your Research Infrastructure network partners. ...read more
EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF RADIOLOGY 2016
With more than 25,000 participants from over 150 countries, the ECR, the annual meeting of the European Society of Radiology, really is a global hub of scient ...read more
EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF MEDICAL IMAGING INFORMATICS
European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics: Educational/Scientific plan 2016 The vision of the Society is the integration of information and communication ...read more
BBMRI-NL METABOLOMICS WORKSHOP
In collaboration with NIHES and the NMC (Netherlands Metabolomics Center), BBMRI-NL will organize a metabolomics workshop, which will be held in Leiden on the 26 ...read more
ONE-WEEK COURSE: BIOBANKING AS A RESOURCE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
This course will give you new insights on the value of biobanks and how to use these rich sources of samples and related data. It will include lectures on health ...read more
UMCG SUMMER SHORT COURSE – FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOBANKING AND COHORT RESEARCH
Biobank research involves the use of systematic collections of human biomaterials and related data, in population-based or clinical investigations, to answer a br ...read more
RE(ACT) CONGRESS 2016
The 3rd international congress on research of rare and orphan diseases is jointly organized by the Blackswan Foundation and E-Rare. The following topics are to b ...read more
The BBMRI-ERIC Quality Management service is co-funded within ADOPT BBMRI-ERIC, a project that has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 676550.
The BBMRI-ERIC Quality Management service is co-funded within SPIDIA4P, a project that has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 733112.