The Data to Knowledge (D2K) research group seeks to appoint a Research Assistant under the European Union funded EUCANconnect grant. You will work under the supervision of the senior members of the research group to support rigorous evaluation and documentation of components of our evolving software tool “DataSHIELD” and to develop appropriate training, teaching and support … [Read more...] about DataSHIELD team is looking for Research Assistant (Statistics)
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The 3rd EUCAN-Connect GA meeting, 9-10 March 2020, Porto
The dates for the next EUCAN-Connect General Assembly bi-annual meeting are finalized. The event will take place on 9th-10th March, 2020, Porto. Further details will be posted here. … [Read more...] about The 3rd EUCAN-Connect GA meeting, 9-10 March 2020, Porto
2nd EUCAN-Connect General Assembly meeting
On 9-10 September 2019, in Newcastle, UK, the 2nd EUCAN-Connect biannual GA meeting took place. This meeting was open to all EUCAN-Connect partners and was immediately followed by a 3 day DataSHIELD conference. During the meeting the participants presented and discussed the work that has been done, and determined the approach and plans for the next 6 months. With … [Read more...] about 2nd EUCAN-Connect General Assembly meeting
EU-CAN Flagship Projects: Exchange on ethical, legal, societal issues
On 30 August 2019, the 1st EUCAN ELSI Hackathon Workshop took place in London at Wellcome, bringing together the EUCAN Projects that successfully responded to call H2020-SC1-BHC-2018-2020 (Topic SC1-BHC-05-2018). The aim of the meeting was to identify synergies on ethical, legal and societal (ELSI), following the spirit of the joint meeting of the EU-Canada flagship projects on … [Read more...] about EU-CAN Flagship Projects: Exchange on ethical, legal, societal issues
Empowering Distributed Analysis Across Federated Cohort Data Repositories Adhering to FAIR Principles
A new article highlighting the approach on the data nodes infrastructure used in the EUCAN-Connect project has recently been published. Novel data collection tools, methods and new techniques in biotechnology can facilitate improved health strategies that are customised to each individual. One key challenge to achieve this is to take advantage of the massive volumes of … [Read more...] about Empowering Distributed Analysis Across Federated Cohort Data Repositories Adhering to FAIR Principles