This is a regular teleconference for the NGI International Liaisons, UCB members, Competence Centres and for other who are involved in EGI's Engagement activity.
The EGI Engagement activity reaches out to scientific communities and researchers in both academia and industry and supports them in tackling scientific challenges using reliable and innovative ICT services and solutions from the EGI community. This requires coordinated outreach, marketing, training and support activities across EGI.
The EGI Engagement activity is defined and driven by the Engagement Strategy, which is described at http://go.egi.eu/engagementstrategy. Agenda points:
1. Call for support to the HBP neuroinformatics Scientific Pillar. Presentation of the HBP cloud use cases, expressions of interest from participants and related terms of usage (M. Viljoen, EGI.eu)
2. D2.8 deliverable: Communications, Dissemination and Engagement Report and Updated Strategy (Gergely, EGI.eu)
3. GRNET escience and Lamda (λ) tools (Kostas)
4. Report from participants on engagement progress and plans - Outreach, support, training, events (3 minutes each):
* NGIs (NILs)
* CCs (CC coordinators)
* Communities (UCB)
5. EGI Conference (Amsterdam, April 6-8, co-located meetings: April 4-5)
6. Date of next meeting: March 7, 2pm (Amst time)
7. AOB
Teleconference room (Adobe Connect): http://connect.ct.infn.it/egi-inspire-jra1/
