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    ISIDORe Case Study: BBMRI-ERIC Latvia – biobanking enabling pandemic preparedness research

    The ISIDORe project is a major European initiative focusing on studying infectious diseases and improving Europe’s ability to respond to future epidemics and pandemics. The project brought together the largest and most diverse set of research infrastructure provided facilities and services that cover areas from structural biology to clinical trials. Throughout its duration, ISIDORe facilitated scientists with…

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    To Accreditation and beyond: The Added Value of the BBMRI-ERIC Quality Label

    The Added Value of the BBMRI-ERIC Quality Label The quest for excellence in biobanking continues: The Hannover Unified Biobank (HUB) (read more about its accreditation here) and the NCT Tissue Biobank Heidelberg (read more about its accreditation here) are pursuing accreditation beyond the German Accreditation Body (DAkkS) by seeking to obtain the BBMRI-ERIC Quality Label. “I was very surprised that already accredited biobanks want to…

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    EvolveBBMRI: One year of implementation on datafication, greening biobanks, and One Health integration

    Since its creation, the Biobanking and BioMolecular resources Research Infrastructure – European Research Infrastructure Consortium (BBMRI-ERIC) has made a remarkable contribution to European and international cutting-edge research, standing as one of the largest research infrastructures for health research and life sciences in Europe.  Now, one year into BBMRI-ERIC’s EC-supported accelerated evolution, what changes are the…

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    BBMRI-ERIC biobanks as pillars of modern paediatric cancer research

    Feb 15th was International Childhood Cancer Day 2025 On the International Childhood Cancer Day 2025, we invited you on a virtual journey across Europe to get to know biobanks in our network that build and sustain paediatric cancer collections and make them accessible for manifold research projects. Now, explore the entire series of biobank portraits…

  • New Podcast Episode – ELSI Dialogues: Artificial Intelligence in South-Eastern Asia – The Indonesian National Artificial Intelligence Strategy on Ethics and Policy

    “AI systems need to be human centric, they should serve humanity and the common good” Episode 26 takes you to a webinar on developing strategies for a trustworthy AI explored at the example of South-eastern Asia. After a quick introduction on how the European Union approaches this challenge, Thilma Komaling, one of the authors of…

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    Call for Tender: BBMRI-ERIC Common Service IT 2025-2027

    CALL FOR TENDER  BBMRI-ERIC COMMON SERVICE IT 2025-2027  Publication date: 1st December 2024  Main Objective of this Call  The main objective of this call for tender is to propose continuation of the Common Service IT (CS IT) that provides expertise, services, and tools relevant to the pursuance of tasks and activities of BBMRI-ERIC. It reflects development of the…

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    Hannover Unified Biobank (HUB) accredited according to the international standard for biobanking (ISO 20387)

    The Hannover Unified Biobank (HUB) has achieved accreditation under the DIN EN ISO 20387:2020 standard, titled “Biotechnology – Biobanking – General requirements for biobanking.” This makes HUB the first biobank in Germany to receive this accreditation for biobanking activities of liquid human biospecimens succeeding the accreditation of NCT Tissue Bank of Heidelberg in 2023. Additionally, the Hannover…

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    BBMRI-ERIC and canSERV in the press: 400 ways to defeat cancer faster

    Thank you to Didi Hubmann, Editorial Director of Themenmagazine, Kleine Zeitung, for granting permission to share his translated feature on BBMRI-ERIC and the canSERV project. You can access the original German versions as they appeared in print as a PDF – page one and page two. 400 ways to defeat cancer faster A network that brings research in the European health…

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    A year filled with collaborative efforts and joint successes: BBMRI-ERIC’s 2023 Annual Report

    BBMRI-ERIC is proud to share its 2023 Annual Report that documents continued focus on three main themes: sustainability, community, and collaboration. This heralded the second year of our three-year work programme fostering community engagement among our Member States and stakeholders and enabling significant advancements within the health and life sciences. You can read the full Annual report here…

  • New podcast episode – ELSI Dialogues: Communicating with patient citizens on implementing the European Health Data Space (EHDS)

    “Without the patient citizen’s data, there is no future for research” This episode takes you to a workshop on information points for citizens under the European Health Data space. The workshop is jointly organised under the EHDS2Pilot project by BBMRI-ERIC’s ethical, legal and societal implications team and the Spanish Research Council in Brussels – CSIC…

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    Ireland’s Path to Joining BBMRI-ERIC: Highlights from the 3rd BioBANC Symposium

    On September 6th, BBMRI-ERIC’s Director General, Jens Habermann, and Johanna Kostenzer, Senior Public Affairs Specialist, took part in the third BioBANC Symposium, a key event hosted by the University of Galway, Ireland. Jana Pavlic-Zupanc, Head of Public Affairs at BBMRI, comments on the progress of the Irish biobanking community as it prepares to join BBMRI-ERIC, stating: “BBMRI-ERIC…

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    BBMRI-ERIC launches 10-Year Roadmap

    Biobanking for a Healthier World Brussels, 15 October 2024: Today, BBMRI-ERIC launches its visionary 10-Year Roadmap that adopts the “One Health” approach to prioritise the interconnection between human, animal, and environmental health. The event unveils the uniquely co-created Roadmap to key stakeholders, emphasising its role in advancing biobanking for European and global health improvements. It provides a blueprint for…

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On this website we sparingly use Google Maps. Thus we are able to show you interactive maps directly on the website, allowing you comfortable use of the map function.  Via your visit to the website, Google obtains information that you activated the respective sub-page of our website.  Furthermore, the data listed under this paragraph, are transmitted.

This takes place, irrespective of whether Google provides a user account that you use to log in or whether there is no user account.  If you are logged into Google, your data will be directly assigned to your account.  If you do not wish assignment via your profile at Google, you must log out prior to activation of the button.  Google stores your data as user profile and uses it for the purpose of advertising, market research and/or needs-based design of their website.  This type of evaluation takes place, in particular, (even for users who are not logged in) for providing needs-based advertising and to inform the social network’s other users about your activities on our website.  You have the right to object to the generation of these user profiles, whereby you must address Google with regards to exercising this right.

Further information about purpose and extent of data collection and its processing via the plug-in-provider is available in the provider’s data protection declarations.  You will also be able to obtain further information regarding your rights in this respect and setting options to protect your privacy here.  Google also processes your personal data in the USA and complies with the EU-US Privacy Shield.  Our legal basis: Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f.

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In the event you register to receive our newsletter, we need your name and your email address to provide the service. At any time, you have the right to unsubscribe from further receiving this service. We may use the following third-party service providers named below to process and store your data: Mailchimp (The Rocket Science Group, LLC), which we use to manage email marketing subscriber lists and send emails to our subscribers. Read their privacy policy here.

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You have the following rights with respect to the personal data concerning you: Right to information, correction, deletion, limitation of processing, objection to processing and the right of data portability. You also have the right to complain to the regulator, which is the Austrian data protection authority: Austrian Data Protection Authority, Wickenburggasse 8, A-1080 Vienna, Phone: +43 1 52 152-0, Email: dsb@dsb.gv.at, www.dsb.gv.at

For questions regarding your rights, contact our data protection officer (DPO) at dpo@bbmri-eric.eu

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BBMRI-ERIC
Neue Stiftingtalstraße 2/B/6
8010 Graz, Austria
Phone: +43 316 34 99 17-0
Mail: contact@bbmri-eric.eu

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