On 4-6 July 2022 the EUCAN-Connect biannual General Assembly hybrid meeting took place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. After years of online meetings, we were very excited to meet up again in person for fruitful discussions and interactions between the work packages. Along side the latest updates by EUCAN-Connect members, guest speaker Rudolf Wittner gave an inspiring … [Read more...] about EUCAN-Connect meeting spring ‘22
Past events
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
Webinar III: Using BBMRI-ERIC’s Directory
BBMRI-ERIC’s Directory gives access to 568 biobanks and 100,000,000 samples across Europe. How can you use our tool to find samples quickly and effectively? That’s what Erik Steinfelder, Director of BBMRI-ERIC, will explain on Monday 26 August, 14:00 CEST. He’ll guide you through, step-by-step, how to utilize this service in order to find samples and datasets to enable research … [Read more...] about Webinar III: Using BBMRI-ERIC’s Directory
European Research & Innovation Days – Data4Health session, 24 September 2019, Brussels
The ongoing digital revolution offers an unprecedented opportunity for Europe to become a world leader in using data-driven innovation to tackle healthcare challenges such as the rise of chronic diseases, ageing, healthcare systems affordability and sustainability, and the uneven distribution of health resources across countries and regions. Smart ways to capture, share and … [Read more...] about European Research & Innovation Days – Data4Health session, 24 September 2019, Brussels
