ECRIN – European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network – has established a COVID-19 Taskforce with its national partners to confront the international COVID-19 crisis. ECRIN is working in together with the healthcare systems taking care of patients as highest priority. At the same time, ECRIN is supporting the researchers by joining forces worldwide to find a…
Large-scale sequencing initiatives are generating massive volumes of clinical genomic data that have the potential to inform research into human health and disease. But controlling access to these data is currently a cumbersome endeavor. Researchers must be properly authorized and their intended use must match the datasets’ consented use. The GA4GH Data Use and Researcher…
Elixir has launched a Slack Workspace to discuss and exchange ideas on SARS-CoV-2 research initiatives, consider collaboration opportunities across ELIXIR Nodes and share results of your work on COVID-19 with other ELIXIR members. If you are interested in joining this initiative, feel free to connect with ELIXIR on Slack or email Katharina Lauer to be…