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ELIXIR-EXCELERATE: Fast-track ELIXIR implementation and drive early user exploitation across the life-sciences.

acronym: ELIXIR-EXCELERATE
start: 2015-09-01
end: 2019-08-31
 
programme: H2020 - Horisont 2020
sub-programme: INFRA - Euroopa Teadustaristud, sh e-Taristud
instrument: RIA
call identifier: H2020-INFRADEV-1-2015-1
project number: 676559
duration in months: 48
partner count: 42
 
abstract: The life sciences are undergoing a transformation. Modern experimental tools study the molecules, reactions, and organisation of life in unprecedented detail. The precipitous drop in costs for high-throughput biology has enabled European research laboratories to produce an ever-increasing amount of data. Life scientists are rapidly generating the most complex and heterogeneous datasets that science can currently imagine, with unprecedented volumes of biological data to manage. Data will only generate long-term value if it is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Re-usable (FAIR). This requires a scalable infrastructure that connects local, national and European efforts and provides standards, tools and training for data stewardship. Formally established as a legal entity in January 2014, ELIXIR - the European life science Infrastructure for Biological Information - is a distributed organisation comprising national bioinformatics research infrastructures and the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI). This coordinated infrastructure includes data standards, exchange, interoperability, storage, security and training. Recognising the importance of a data foundation for European life sciences, the ESFRI and European Council named ELIXIR as one of Europe’s priority Research Infrastructures. In response ELIXIR have developed ELIXIR-EXCELERATE. The project will fast-track ELIXIR’s early implementation phase by i) coordinate and enhance existing resources into a world-leading data service for academia and industry, ii) grow bioinformatics capacity and competence across Europe, and iii) complete the management processes needed for a large distributed infrastructure. ELIXIR-EXCELERATE will deliver a step-change in the life sciences. It will enable cost-effective and sustainable management and re-use of data for millions of users across the globe and improve the competitiveness of European life science industries through accessible data and robust standards and tools.
partner no and role partner name country contact person web page
1 coordinator EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY DE Niklas BLOMBERG http://www.embl.org
2 partner THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD UK http://www.ox.ac.uk
3 partner THE GENOME ANALYSIS CENTRE UK
4 partner THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER UK http://www.manchester.ac.uk
5 partner Tartu Ülikool EE http://www.ut.ee
6 partner STICHTING NETHERLANDS BIOINFORMATICS CENTRE NL http://www.nbic.nl
7 partner FUNDACION CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES ONCOLOGICAS CARLOS III ES http://www.cnio.es
8 partner FUNDACIO CENTRE DE REGULACIO GENOMICA ES http://www.crg.es
9 partner FUNDACION DE LA COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION PRINCIPEFELIPE ES http://www.cipf.es
10 partner FUNDACIO INSTITUT DE RECERCA BIOMEDICA (IRB BARCELONA) ES http://www.irbbarcelona.org
11 partner UNIVERSIDAD DE MALAGA ES http://www.uma.es
12 partner BARCELONA SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER - CENTRO NACIONAL DE SUPERCOMPUTACION ES http://www.bsc.es
13 partner AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS ES http://www.csic.es
14 partner UNIVERSIDAD POMPEU FABRA ES http://www.upf.edu
15 partner FUNDACIO INSTITUT MAR D INVESTIGACIONS MEDIQUES IMIM ES
16 partner FUNDACAO CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN PT http://www.gulbenkian.pt/Institucional/pt/Homepage
17 partner INESC ID - INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIADE SISTEMAS E COMPUTADORES, INVESTIGACAO E DESENVOLVIMENTO EM LISBOA PT http://www.inesc-id.pt
18 partner INSTITUTO DE BIOLOGIA EXPERIMENTAL E TECNOLOGICA PT http://www.ibet.pt
19 partner CENTRO DE CIENCIAS DO MAR DO ALGARVE PT http://ccmar.ualg.pt
20 partner CSC-TIETEEN TIETOTEKNIIKAN KESKUS OY FI http://www.csc.fi
21 partner UNIVERSITETET I BERGEN NO http://www.uib.no
22 partner NORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNU NO http://www.ntnu.no
23 partner UNIVERSITETET I TROMSOE NO http://uit.no/
24 partner UNIVERSITETET I OSLO NO http://www.uio.no
25 partner INSTITUT SUISSE DE BIOINFORMATIQUEFONDATION ISB CH
26 partner CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE FR http://www.cnrs.fr
27 partner INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE FR http://www.inra.fr
28 partner CENTRE DE COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL EN RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT FR http://www.cirad.fr
29 partner INSTITUT PASTEUR FR http://www.pasteur.fr
30 partner CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE DELLE RICERCHE IT http://www.cnr.it
31 partner LINKOPINGS UNIVERSITET SE http://www.liu.se
32 partner UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI SI http://www.uni-lj.si
33 partner NACIONALNI INSTITUT ZA BIOLOGIJO SI http://www.nib.si
34 partner USTAV ORGANICKE CHEMIE A BIOCHEMIE, AV CR, V.V.I. CZ http://www.uochb.cz
35 partner Masarykova univerzita CZ http://www.muni.cz
36 partner CESNET ZAJMOVE SDRUZENI PRAVNICKYCH OSOB CZ http://www.ces.net
37 partner VIB BE http://www.vib.be
38 partner DANMARKS TEKNISKE UNIVERSITET DK http://www.dtu.dk
39 partner BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH CENTER ALEXANDER FLEMING EL http://www.fleming.gr
40 partner THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM IL http://www.huji.ac.il
41 partner ATHENA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTER IN INFORMATION COMMUNICATION & KNOWLEDGE TECHNOLOGIES EL http://www.athena-innovation.gr
42 partner FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY HELLAS EL http://www.forth.gr