The BBMRI.QM team is organising an in-depth training on ISO/TS 23494-1:2023 free of charge for our member and observer countries. The topic will be: Biotechnology — Provenance information model for biological material and data - Part 1: Design concepts and general requirements. The training will be held on 29 November, 2023 in a two-hour session […]
Friday, 01. December 2023, 14:15 CET The canSERV team will introduce the project and its Access to 400+ cancer research tools and services Open Call for Transnational Service Provision Application procedure Moderator - Saba Abdulghani, BBMEI-ERIC Head of Biobanking Development Expert panel: Enzo Medico, Leader of canSERV ENPO & EMTBN initiatives Jens Habermann, Coordinator of […]
The fourth session in 2023 will be held on 5 December, 10:00-11:00 am CET via Zoom. We will welcome two guests: - Mats Hansson (Senior Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Uppsala University) - Miriam Sturkenboom (Head of Dept. of Datascience and Biostatistics, University Medical Center Utrecht ) PLEASE REGISTER here for the Zoom meeting and make […]
The first session in 2024 will be held on 19 March, 10:00-11:00 am CET via Zoom. We will welcome two guests: Cäcilia Engels (IT Coordinator, German Biobank Node) Apostolos Malatras (IT Manager, Biobank.cy) PLEASE REGISTER here for the Zoom meeting and MAKE USE of the possibility to add the event to your calendar. The online meeting will follow […]
BBMRI-ERIC and ESBB are delighted to announce that the Europe Biobank Week Congress is back for 2024. It will take place from 14-17 May at The Hofburg in Vienna, Austria. Save the date in your diaries and look out for further details on registration which will be made available shortly on the EBW website. Interested […]
The second session in 2024 will be held on 28 May, 10:00-11:00 am CEST via Zoom on the topic of: Interoperability in biobanking: OMOP for standardising medical outcome data We will welcome two guests: Petr Holub (Head of IT / CIO, BBMRI-ERIC) Esmond Urwin (Digital Research Technologist, University of Nottingham) PLEASE REGISTER here for the […]
Join us in Lyon, France on 4-6 June 2024 for an exciting 2 ½ day symposium which will showcase 10 years of insight and outlook on ethical, legal, and societal implications (ELSI) relevant for biobanks and biomedical research. This meeting will celebrate the faceted plurality of ELSI expertise across countries stemming from both interdisciplinary service […]
The BioMed.AI Summer School takes place from 11-13 September in Lisbon, Portugal. It is organised by the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens under the auspices of the Academy of Athens and co-organisers Nova School of Law & What Next Law in Lisbon Portugal. The event is endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO)/ […]
The third session in 2024 will be held on 15 October, 10:00-11:00 am CEST via Zoom. As our guest, we are pleased to welcome Petra Tauscher from Biobank Graz. PLEASE REGISTER here for the Zoom meeting and MAKE USE of the possibility to add the event to your calendar. The online meeting will follow the agenda below: Welcome and introduction (BBMRI.QM) […]
BBMRI-ERIC Academy: Webinar – „High quality samples and what about the data?!“ This BBMRI-ERIC ACADEMY webinar aims to highlight the importance of "data quality" for the BBMRI community, including data and technology experts, quality managers, and biobank professionals. We will delve into the different aspects of data quality, measurement techniques, and its practical use in […]
BBMRI.QM Newsroom The 4th and final BBMRI.QM Newsroom session of 2024 will BBMRI's view on FHIR (Fast Health Interoperability Resources) with guest speakers Radovan Tomášik (BBMRI-ERIC) and Šimon Koňár (Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute). Radovan Tomášik is a Software Engineer at BBMRI-ERIC with over four years of experience working with FHIR and, as an active member […]
Access and benefit-sharing of Genetic Resources: the Nagoya Protocol applied to biobanks The fair and equitable sharing of benefits from genetic resources—known as Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS)—is a key principle in global research and innovation. Governed by the Nagoya Protocol, this international framework ensures compliance and fair use of genetic material, with 141 countries on […]
