For your information, we would like to share with you some of the draft Horizon Europe Work Programmes in areas relevant to ELIXIR.
We would like to thank those who participated in the ELIXIR Heads of Nodes Teleconference, which took place on Thursday, 3 December. The minutes of the meeting will be circulated before the Christmas break.
The European Commission amended the ELIXIR-CONVERGE grant on 26 November 2020 to provide additional funding for implementing the Federated EGA with an extra 1.3 million.
In addition, an uplift of 1.5 million was provided for the implementation of the COVID-19 Data Platform.
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Final Reminder!
First draft of priorities for Commissioned Services in 2022-23
We share with you the proposal for priorities of 2022-23 Platform tasks and Human Data Strategic Implementation Studies. Every Node is encouraged to review the plans and contact the respective Hub Coordinator by end of November to join the writing team to develop the plans further.
Hannes and Kathi welcome Maria Chatzou, CEO and Co-Founder of drug discovery startup Lifebit to the first interview of the Innovation series. In this episode, they explore Cambridge, one of the most important ecosystems for biodata-centred businesses and unveil Marias experience in this competitive fast-moving industry as both a successful bioinformatician and an entrepreneur.