Project ELIXIR-EXCELERATE for life-science data infrastructure

European infrastructure ELIXIR (www.elixir-europe.org) has been awarded €19 million from the EU to accelerate the implementation of Europe’s life-science data infrastructure over the next four years for the ELIXIR-EXCELERATE project. ELIXIR Slovenia node will actively participate via University of Ljubljana (Faculty of Medicine, IBMI and CFGBC) mainly in Training work package (leading e-learning task) and Capacity building work package (co-leaders) and via National Institute of Biology in work package Integrating Genomic and Phenotypic Data for Crop and Forest Plants - Use Case.

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About IBMI

Institute for Biostatistics and Medical Informatics (IBMI), formerly Institute for BioMedical Informatics (so still IBMI) was founded by the Faculty of Medicine as a result of a need for a unit which would perform, or coordinate, tasks related to data analysis and providing information, relevant for research in medicine. The programme of the institute, and its development, have been adjusting thorugh time to changes in financing and technological progress, but the basic aim remain the same: to support research in medicine. This is achieved through the following tasks:

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Institute for Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine
Vrazov trg 2, 1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia

tel: +386 1 543-77-70
fax: +386 1 543-77-71
email: ibmi (at) mf.uni-lj.si