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The CaSDaR Network launch brought together the UK research community to strengthen career pathways for Data Stewards. A milestone for recognition, training, and collaboration across UK research

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#DataStewards #CaSDaRNetwork #UKResearchCommunity
October 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
🎃 Halloween special: the horrors of data stewardship (or not doing it!).

📅 7 Oct, 11:00–12:00 (BST)
Chaotic datasets, ghostly collaborators, unclear policies – lessons from those who’ve faced it all.

UKCEH, Ghost Collective & University of Liverpool.
Register: elixiruknode.org/event/eleven...
October 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM
At #ISMBECCB2025, we teamed up with HDR UK, AIBIO-UK, and BioFAIR for a UK Trail. We showcased 24 of the services we endorse

“It was great to see real curiosity about the KnetMiner. It helped bring a lot of our efforts into the light" — @Arne De Klerk, KnetMiner & Rothamsted Research
August 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🎤 One of the highlights of #ISMBECCB2025 ?
Co-hosting the Bioinformatics in the UK track, chaired by Carole Goble and Janet Thornton, and sponsored by HDR UK, AstraZeneca UK, BioFAIR, UCB, AIBIO-UK, Astex Pharmaceuticals, and ELIXIR-UK.

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August 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
ELIXIR-UK members — last call to apply for the 2025 Flexible Bursary (up to £5K) to support:
• Community events & conferences
• Training & skills development
• Collaborative visits
• Local/regional engagement

🖇️ elixiruknode.org/opportunity/...
August 14, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Here she is! Maria Doyle, @bioconductor.bsky.social, the proud winner of our UK Trail Bingo game at the #ISMBECCB2025

We hope you had as much fun as we did welcoming delegates to our booths for a chat about our work with a touch of gamification.
July 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM
We’re at the ISMB/ECCB in Liverpool. If you’re here, come to our booth and take the FAIR oath with us

“I solemnly swear to make my data #FAIR. To document clearly, standardise wisely and leave no metadata behind”
July 22, 2025 at 10:31 AM
What’s it like being a research data steward at a busy university?

Nick Owne (UCL) walks us through a typical day: the tools, the teams, the questions, and what makes the job worth doing. 👇
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#ELIXIRUK #FAIRdata #OpenScience #DataStewardship
July 15, 2025 at 10:31 AM
What does it take to make a DMP tool useful for your institute?
Richard Ostler (Rothamsted Research) shares how he customised the Data Stewardship Wizard to reflect real policies, workflows and researcher needs.

🔗 elixiruknode.org/blog/2025/cu...

#FAIRdata #OpenScience #DMP #DataStewardship
July 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
At BEeS 2025, ELIXIR-UK’s Carole Goble gave a keynote on FAIR workflows for biodiversity 🌱
She shared how tools like WorkflowHub help scientists reuse and scale complex analyses across ecosystems.
Full story:
🔗 elixiruknode.org/news/2025/fa...

#FAIRworkflows #Biodiversity #OpenScience #WorkflowHub
July 7, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Proud to help drive cross‑Node collaboration at ELIXIR All Hands 2025 in Greece
25+ members joined the annual meeting to talk about #FAIR, #knowledgesharing, #nutrition #womenleadership, #digitaltwins & #softwarequality + a closing keynote
🔗 Read more: elixiruknode.org/news/2025/20...
June 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Check this out! Our ELIXIR-UK Head of Node, Carole Goble and BioFAIR UK Director, Tony Burdett waving the flag of best data practices for AI in biosciences at the AIBIO-UK annual meeting this week👇
@aibio-uk.bsky.social @elixir-europe.org @biofair.bsky.social
May 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
#Leadership is a journey, not a leap 🚀
ELEAD offers #mentorship, peer support & training to help you rise!

After a successful pilot, the programme is back—stronger & better! 💪

🎯 Apply by Feb 28 to join the next cohort of ELIXIR future female leaders
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🔗 elixir-europe.org/internal-pro...
February 25, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Three days. Incredible minds. Big ideas. 💡✨
Just wrapped up an amazing hackathon with the folks at HDR UK – diverse talent, bold ideas at the intersection of #LifeScience and #HealthData. Can’t wait to share what we built!

Until then, here’s a little visual teaser. Stay tuned for more! 👀
February 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
🎄 Day 23 of ELIXIRUK #AdventCalendar

Discover how FAIRsharing & Data Stewardship Wizard integrate to support users in the #FAIR journey across the data lifecycle

Read more in Allyson Lister and Marek Suchanek's latest blog post: elixiruknode.org/blog/2024/jo...

#openscience @ox.ac.uk
December 23, 2024 at 2:58 PM
🎄 Day 1 of our #Adventcalendar! 🎉 We're kicking off with an insightful whitepaper on #EDIJ & #Decolonisation in #DataManagement🌍

Meet Ciara Loughrey – one of our Fellows – an exceptional early-career researcher
Don’t miss it!
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#InclusiveResearch #Biosciences #DataScience
December 1, 2024 at 2:39 PM
A little something for our community this December.... 🎁

We've created our own version of the #adventcalendar. Every day this December, we'll share with you a story, resource, or video on data stewardship, interoperability, data analysis...
Do you want to join us in this campaign? Get in touch
November 29, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Take two! 🎉
Busy week for our UK community–  interoperability meeting followed by hosting the ELIXIR #Tools Platform in Manchester. 🚀
Big ideas, big plans for 2025. Stay tuned – more to come!
November 27, 2024 at 4:54 PM
#interoperability embodied by the tools of our meeting participants
November 26, 2024 at 2:55 PM
📸 This week, we brought a bit of all ELIXIR Europe to Manchester to discuss #FAIRdata #interoperability, future plans and direction. Watch this space if you want simple steps towards FAIR #data #processes #training from across all life sciences domains in ELIXIR
November 26, 2024 at 9:43 AM
What a great All Hands! co-hosted with our members at Cardiff University.
Check this out. What a great pic of our community with our funders, scientific and industry advisory board and potential collaborators 👇
November 21, 2024 at 4:29 PM