Weekly Brief, 10 August 2020
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Key Contributors Update, 24 July 2020
For Action Ongoing
Final Reminder! Heads of Nodes are invited to submit comments or feedback regarding the draft Request for Proposals document and call description to John Hancock (john.hancock@elixir-europe.org) by Thursday, 30 July.
The document outlines the revised process proposed for the upcoming RFP call for Community-led Implementation Studies.
Key Contributors Update, 31 July 2020
For Information
We would like to thank Heads of Nodes who provided feedback regarding the draft RFP document. The finalised Request for Proposals document outlines the revised process proposed for the upcoming RFP call for Community-led Implementation Studies.
For questions, please contact John Hancock (john.hancock@elixir-europe.org).
Key Contributors Update, 7 August 2020
For Action Ongoing
We would like to take the opportunity to remind you that ELIXIR has initiated a process to select one new Platform ExCo for the Training Platform. More information and instructions to submit nominations are available on the ELIXIR website.
For questions, please contact Susanna Repo (susanna.repo@elixir-europe.org).
Weekly Brief, 27 July 2020
ELIXIR BioHackathon Europe 2020 goes virtual!
9-13 November 2020 | Now Online
We have decided to transform this intense interactive week of hacking into an online event because our number one priority is the safety of all participants.
But we also recognise this situation as an excellent opportunity to prove we can create an interactive yet virtual event. Let's put online platforms to the test!
Join us in this exciting week full of hacking projects, gamification surprises and virtual social hours!
Weekly Brief, 3 August 2020
Recommended read for today
'The bioinformatics wealth of nations'
What is the impact of bioinformatics publications from countries around the globe?
Earlier in May, colleagues at the Greek Node wrote this revealing paper that highlights the high productivity of smaller countries in bioinformatics research.
Grasp the complexities of the bioinformatics publication landscape and discover your country's productivity level.