Internal projects

ELIXIR funds internal projects that connect and integrate services across ELIXIR Nodes. These projects are led by experts from specific Platforms or Communities, leveraging national strengths and facilitating collaboration and integration across ELIXIR Nodes.

There are two types of internal projects:

  • Commissioned Services
  • Capacity Building and Knowledge Exchange

Commissioned Services

Commissioned Services are projects funded through ELIXIR's own budget. They’re projects that:

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    Develop and connect ELIXIR services
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    Support collaboration between ELIXIR Platforms and Communities
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    Drive work in areas that are strategically important to ELIXIR

The current Commissioned Services projects align with ELIXIR's 2024–28 Scientific Programme priorities: Science, Technology, People and Nodes. Click on the links below to discover more about the Commissioned Services projects for each priority.

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    Science

    Enables scientists to access and analyse life science data

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    Technology

    Deliver services to support distributed data management and analytics

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    Nodes

    Equip national Nodes for successful long-term operations

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    People

    Develop people and capacity to benefit science and society

Capacity Building and Knowledge Exchange

These projects strengthen the links between and facilitate capacity building in ELIXIR Nodes, as well as supporting the exchange of best practices in bioinformatics service provision. They include Staff Exchanges, Travel Grants, Knowledge Exchanges and Industry days.

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Capacity Building and Knowledge Exchange

Find out how to apply for funding for Staff Exchanges, Travel Grants, Knowledge Exchanges and Industry days