ELIXIR's first five year programme is guiding the implementation of ELIXIR until 2018.
The eight strategic objectives of the ELIXIR Programme are to:
- Establish a distributed infrastructure that scales with the challenge
- Secure and deliver the core data resources underpinning life science research
- Provide discoverable tools, services and connectors to drive data access and exploitation
- Provide robust technical platforms and clouds for secure data access, data exchange and compute
- Develop and maintain standards for data management, reuse and integration
- Partner with user communities in a sustainable manner to ensure high and lasting impact
- Close the computational biology skills gap through a comprehensive training programme for professionals
- Support innovation in “big-data biology”
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