Key Contributors Update 13 May 2016

The update to ELIXIR Heads of Nodes is sent weekly on Friday afternoon. Training and Technical Coordinators are also copied in. Contact nicola.kay@elixir-europe.org for any questions.

Action items

Complete your registration for the ELIXIR HoNs retreat by midday Friday 27th May 2016. For further details see below. Review the mid-way report from the ELIXIR - IMI OncoTrack scoping study and send us any comments and feedback by Friday 27 May. For further details see below Pending from previous weeks The draft ELIXIR Communications strategy is now open for comments from Heads of Nodes and Training and Technical Coordinators. Provide feedback directly to the Google drive document by 19 May 2016.

For your information

Registration for ELIXIR Heads of Node retreat

Registration is now open for the ELIXIR HoNs retreat taking place at the Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, UK on 14-15 June 2016. Please complete your registration by midday Friday 27 May 2016.

The full agenda and documents for the meeting will be sent out in the HoNs update on 27 May. Please let us know if you have any items for inclusion on the agenda for the meeting.

Oncotrack Report

We would like share with you the mid-way report from the ELIXIR - IMI OncoTrack scoping study. The aim of this Implementation Study is to assess options and prerequisites for the longu00adterm management of IMI translational and bimolecular data.

Please review the report and let us know of your comments and feedback by Friday 27 May. After this, the report will be circulated to IMI and EFPIA for further discussions.

Key dates and meetings

Heads of Node retreats

  • 14-15 June 2016 | Windsor, UK
  • 4 September (TBC), The Hague, Netherlands (during the ECCB 2016)

Heads of Node Teleconference

  • 8 December 2016, 9-12.00 UK time