18–22 May 2015
ISCTE-IUL
Europe/Lisbon timezone
Engaging the Research Community towards an Open Science Commons

“Educational & Training Activities of BBMRI-ERIC”

Speaker

Petr Holub (BBMRI-ERIC)

Description

BBMRI-ERIC infrastructure strives to provide high-quality biobanking and biomolecular resources for biomedical research in the European context. This talk will outline the educational activities that are part of the BBMRI-ERIC ecosystem, such as curricula to be developed in the RItrain focused on biobank managers, courses for biobankers to be developed in Corbel project, as well as training activities for the several types of infrastructure users in the BBMRI-ERIC Common Service IT. Challenges, such as privacy and security issues related to the clinical data in combination with large amounts of the available data will be discussed, as well as applicability of the EGI infrastructure as well as other research infrastructures for these education and training activities.

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