Key Contributors Update 2 April 2015

ELIXIR all-hands meeting

Thank you to all of you who attended the ELIXIR all-hands meeting in Hinxton earlier this week.Photos from the event can be found here (https://www.flickr.com/photos/113571604@N05/sets/72157651697719985/) and slides can be found here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RogaDZx9Ez0zgJYlEz3oA7TDJlciJCdoQqZ…) .Please do take a few moments to complete our feedback survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KZ6VMVX) on the meeting, as would be keen to hear your thoughts on how it went.A draft report from the meeting will be circulated in due course.We are already beginning to look at dates for the next meeting and will also be in touch with you about this shortly.

Quick reminder regarding the upcoming ELIXIR Board meeting

Heads of Nodes should have already received information regarding the upcoming ELIXIR Board meeting to be held in Geneva, Switzerland on 13th-14th of April and associated documents.The agenda for the meeting can be found here (https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B0k8U4QpIRPtQzVUbXZVVVFpSHc&usp…) .As per previous meetings, we would again like to extend an open invitation to the Heads of Nodes to attend on an agenda relevant basis.If you would like to attend and have not already registered your interest please contact joy.friesner@elixir-europe.org (mailto:joy.friesner@elixir-europe.org) ASAP.

Reminder of Key Meetings/Dates

ELIXIR Board meeting, Geneva, Switzerland (13-14 Apr 15) (https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B0k8U4QpIRPtQzVUbXZVVVFpSHc&usp…)

ELIXIR Finland launch event (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/elixir-finland-launch-tickets-15925505616) (4 May 15)

HoN teleconference (4 Jun 15, 09:00-12:00 BST, 10:00-13:00 CEST)

ELIXIR Innovation and SME Forum event, Basel, Switzerland (9 June 15) (http://www.elixir-europe.org/events/innovation-and-sme-forum-basel-swit…)

HoN meeting, Hinxton, Cambridge (21 Oct 15)

ELIXIR Board meeting, Hinxton, Cambridge (22 - 23 Oct 15)

BioMedBridges Open Symposium, Hinxton, UK (17-18 Nov 15) (http://www.elixir-europe.org/events/biomedbridges-open-symposium-buildi…)

Information on upcoming TeCG meetings can be found here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ga_8ICx1RgH2DsgvPsCTBLD4QXEGGHGyESk…) .Information on upcoming TrCG meetings can be found here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rbab3GKN-Scx1nct4TlC5kaRHLLt1mn5Wks…)