News
Our latest BioFAIR news.
New Director Appointed
The Earlham Institute has appointed Tony Burdett as the new Director of BioFAIR, a £34 million programme to revolutionise UK life science research by transforming how we facilitate research data management. With strategic funding from the UKRI Biotechnology and Biological…
BioFAIR 2024 Roadshow Summary
A copy of the BioFAIR Roadshow slides which Gerry Reilly, Interim BioFAIR Director presented at our 2024 UK Roadshows are available to view here. We have also put together a high level summary of our 2024 Roadshow which includes who…
BioFAIR Research and Technical Advisory Group: member vacancies
The BioFAIR project is establishing a Research and Technical Advisory Group (RTAG). RTAG will play a key role in supporting the delivery of BioFAIR’s mission to assemble and operate a federated world-class digital research infrastructure for the UK life sciences…
BioFAIR are Recruiting
Applications are now open for a Director to lead BioFAIR. The BioFAIR Director will establish the structure, staffing, partnerships and governance to transition to sustainable long-term success. The role will provide the long-term leadership to enable and inspire the BioFAIR…
BioFAIR gets the green-light
UKRI have given BioFAIR its full approval: Forming part of BBSRC’s blueprint for bioscience infrastructure, and with crucial support from the Medical Research Council, BioFAIR will accelerate the adoption of findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable (FAIR) data principles across…
2024 BioFAIR Roadshow Finale
It’s come around quickly! After a whirlwind tour of the UK, during which the BioFAIR team visited eight universities in just as many weeks, we want to extend our gratitude to everyone who participated in our workshops. Your input has…
2024 BioFAIR Roadshow Dates Announced
We’ve been hard at work behind the scenes and are excited to announce the BioFAIR Roadshow destinations and dates. Please come and hear about progress towards the launch of the BioFAIR project and work with us to shape the initial…
Empowering Collaboration: Highlights from our Stakeholder Engagement Workshop
We held our first hybrid BioFAIR Stakeholder Engagement Workshop alongside the ELIXIR-UK All Hands in Norwich on Wednesday 8th November. The event was attended by over 40 people from both the ELIXIR community and beyond. As well as an update…
BioFAIR Stakeholder Engagement Workshop
We are pleased to announce an upcoming workshop open to all our potential stakeholders to help shape the development of BioFAIR. We are inviting anyone who is interested in engaging with BioFAIR to join us on Wednesday, November 8th from…