Our News
January 18th, 2022
Slovenia becomes 24th member to join BBMRI-ERIC
The Republic of Slovenia has been officially confirmed as a Member of the Biobanking and BioMolecular resources Research Infrastructure – European Res ...read more
December 13th, 2021
Assembly of Members Elects New Steering Committee
At their semiannual meeting November 19th, 2021, the Assembly of Members of the Biobanking and BioMolecular resources Research Infrastructure – European Researc ...read more
November 8th, 2021
Spain Joins European Biobanking Research Infrastructure as Observer Country
Graz, Austria – We are delighted to announce that the Kingdom of Spain has been officially confirmed as an Observer in BBMRI-ERIC. Spain has joined the Biobanki ...read more
November 3rd, 2021
New European initiative will build a collaborative platform for data and sample sharing, to accelerate the discovery and validation of biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases
The European Platform for Neurodegenerative Diseases (EPND) integrates existing initiatives to build, grow, and deliver a scalable and self-sustainable platform ...read more
October 25th, 2021
News from the BBMRI.pl QM expert working group
The activities of BBMRI.pl QM Expert Working Group include a wide range of initiatives arising from BBMRI-ERIC membership. Biobanks associated in Polish Biobankin ...read more
October 21st, 2021
BBMRI-ERIC receives two new grants for coronavirus initiatives
October 21, 2020 In summer 2021, BBMRI-ERIC was named a beneficiary of two newly awarded grants from the EU Commission addressing COVID-19 and its variants. ...read more
October 21st, 2021
Call for abstracts for a workshop and edited volume on “Ethical, legal, and social issues of artificial intelligence in biobanking”
DEADLINE EXTENDED to 16 NOVEMBER 2021! Artificial intelligence (AI) systems and big data analytics in biobanking are essential components to deliver improved indi ...read more
October 12th, 2021
EU-funded SPIDIA4P project wins CEN/CENELEC Standards + Innovation Award
The 2021 edition of the CEN and CENELEC Standards+Innovation Awards was presented on Tuesday 5 October 2021 to celebrate and acknowledge the important contribut ...read more
October 6th, 2021
3 Research Infrastructures launch comprehensive biomedical alliance EU-AMRI
BBMRI, EATRIS and ECRIN, the medical European research Infrastructures, supported by the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI), have join ...read more
September 27th, 2021
BBMRI contributes to ConcePTION: Building a European Breast Milk Collection
Short- and long-term benefits of breastfeeding to both mothers and infants have been well demonstrated. However, robust clinical lactation studies are rare and ex ...read more
August 31st, 2021
BBMRI-ERIC and its Stakeholder Forum Patient Pillar launch Pediatric Biobanking Initiative
BBMRI-ERIC and the Stakeholder Forum Patient Pillar are calling on pediatric & RD communities to engage in a network tackling pediatric biobanking and its et ...read more
August 2nd, 2021
Revolutionary findings with relevance for diagnostics: Algorithms are declaring war on cancer
Detecting cancer earlier and more precisely: Research at BBMRI.at partner Med Uni Graz paves the way for a completely new use of artificial intelligence in cancer ...read more
