📣 Introducing Tom Southerington and Dr. Ronny Baber, chairs of #EBW26 session 8B: Balancing ethics and innovation: ELSI in biobanking 🗓️ 21 May (13:45 - 15:15) 📍 Prague Congress Centre, Prague, Czech Republic 📝 buff.ly/god2dEY 👉 buff.ly/UMrEqLV

📣 Presenting Dr. Linda Fröderberg Roth & Marie Karlikova, RNDr., PhD, chairs of #EBW26 session 11A: Inside the biobank: Organisational structures, strategies & success stories 🗓️ 22 May (12 - 13:30) 📍 Prague Congress Centre 📝 Info: buff.ly/goLE26A 🎟️ Tix - buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 Programme: buff.ly/UMrEqLV

📣 Introducing Assoc.-Prof. Gregor Gorkiewicz, M.D and Dr. Ayat Salman, chairs of #EBW26 session 8A: Unlocking health insights from donated human tissues 🗓️ 21 May (13:45 - 15:15) 📍 Prague Congress Centre, Czech Republic 📝 Details: buff.ly/6JhStcv 🎟️ Tix - buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 Programme: buff.ly/UMrEqLV

📣 Welcoming Dr. Giedrė Kvedaravičienė and Dr. Rocío Aguilar-Quesada as chairs of #EBW26 session 6A: Biobanks as local hubs: Interfaces and facilitators 🗓️ 21 May (9:00 - 10:30) 📍 Prague Congress Centre, Czech Republic 📝 Details: buff.ly/b7anrW9 🎟️ Tix - buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 Programme: buff.ly/UMrEqLV

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📣 Introducing Prof. Marialuisa Lavitrano & Dr. Daniel Brucker, chairs of #EBW26 session 5A: Building excellence: Developing skills for future biobanking 🗓️ 20 May (17:30 - 19:00) 📍 Prague Congress Centre, Czech Republic 📝 buff.ly/adR32h7 🎟️ buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 buff.ly/UMrEqLV buff.ly/hOVEVIn

📣 Welcome Steven Smit, MSc. and Dr. Jonas Astrin, chairs of #EBW26 session 3A: Preserving biodiversity: Challenges & opportunities in non-human biobanking. 🗓️ 20 May (14:00 - 15:30) 📍 Prague Congress Centre, Czech Republic 📝 buff.ly/4LJtx4I 🎟️ buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 buff.ly/UMrEqLV

💡 Welcome back to our #ProjectThursday We collect the latest news from the biobanking world for you here in one article. Enjoy! 🤝 ❗️ article: buff.ly/GXTWIW0 Today with news from #biobank.cy #ERDERA #GDI #RISCALE #QUANTUM #UNCANConnect 👋 See you here next week! 💙🧡

💡 Do you have an idea to give cancer patients a stronger voice in science? 📢 The #PERIFORMANCE grant gives you the boost you need. With €10,000 funding, you can create new ways for patients to share their experiences, perspectives and needs. 👇 Details below. 🧵 1/2

📣 Presenting Dr. Maria Judit Molnar and Mieke De Wilde, MSc., chairs of #EBW26 session 9C: Disease domain-specific biobanks: Neuroscience insights. 📝 Details: buff.ly/4FS5gaf 🎟️ Tickets - buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 Full programme: buff.ly/UMrEqLV

🌍 On #WorldHealthDay, we’re recognising people in the BBMRI-ERIC community who work #TogetherForHealth & #StandWithScience, celebrating how scientific collaboration protects the interconnected health of people, animals, plants & the planet through the #OneHealth approach. 🔗 buff.ly/QQnrrgL 🧵 1/4

📣 Introducing #EBW26 keynote speaker Aneta Tyszkiewicz, Director, Science & Regulatory at the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Associations. 📅 21 May 🕰️ 11:15 - 12:15 📍 Prague Congress Centre, Czech Rep. 💡 Info: buff.ly/aM3El6b 🔗 Tix: buff.ly/E9lO5wJ 👉 Programme: buff.ly/UMrEqLV

🌍 Today is #WorldHealthDay. This year's message calls on people to come #TogetherForHealth and #StandWithScience, celebrating how scientific collaboration protects the interconnected health of people, animals, plants and the planet through the #OneHealth approach. 🔗 buff.ly/QQnrrgL 🧵 1/4

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💡 Welcome back to our #ProjectThursday We collect latest news from our projects for you here in one article. Enjoy! 🤝 ❗️Article: buff.ly/Pliqber Today with news from #canSERV #EUCiP #EPND #GDI @ERDERA @INTEGRATELMedC @PERIFORMANCE #PROPHET #RISCALE #QUANTUM 👋 See you here next week! 💙🧡

🔬 #ColorectalCancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. 🔍 A new study led by BBMRI-ERIC introduces a large, shared dataset to support earlier detection and better treatment. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/s8P1Hfr 🔗 Full paper: buff.ly/RlhtSak

Important message for #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth 💛 🗣️ “My experience showed me how deeply endometriosis can affect both physical health and quality of life.” - endometriosis patient. Thanks to projects like #IntegrateLMedC for bringing attention to these gaps. 🔗 buff.ly/3s7gDD3 🎬 buff.ly/eiNpkRl

#EndometriosisAwarenessMonth Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women of reproductive age, yet it remains underdiagnosed, under-researched and often misunderstood. We’re highlighting findings from WP3 - Large Medical Cohorts of the #IntegrateLMedC. 🔗 buff.ly/3s7gDD3 🎬 buff.ly/ZRSDXiW

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🤝 The BBMRI-ERIC Management Committee (MC) & Assembly of Members (AoM) gathered in Vienna.   1️⃣Day 1 focused on EvolveBBMRI project achievements & outlook. 2️⃣+ 3️⃣ Days 2 & 3 brought together the MC & AoM to build on a successful first year of the Work Programme. 👏 Thank you to all that participated!

👋 Welcome back to #ProjectThursday 💡 We collect the latest news from the biobanking world for you here every Thursday in one article. Enjoy! 🤝 ❗️Article: buff.ly/JdDT6X1 Today news from #Bigpicture #ERDERA #EUCiP #RISCALE #canSERV #PERIFORMANCE #UNCANConnect #PRIMTECH3R 👋 See you next week! 💙🧡

🌍 The MICROBE – MICRObiome Biobanking Enabler project is advancing standardised methods to preserve and manage microbiomes across humans, animals, plants, and soil. At #EBW26, the team will share insights from 3 years of work with the #biobanking community. 🔗 Read the article: buff.ly/Lu3wqQ6

BBMRI-ERIC's Erdina Ene, Legal Expert, participated in the #EHDS Conference on the secondary use of personal data and the rights of natural persons. She presented her paper, "The right to opt-out in the EHDS regulation as a risk and a safeguard". 👉 Watch day 2 live in Polish: 🔗 buff.ly/sumSygC

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💡 Welcome back to our #ProjectThursday We collect the latest news from the biobanking world for you here in one article. Enjoy! 🤝 ❗️ Article: buff.ly/EKhSZRa Today with #biobank.cy #CANDLE #canSERV #EPPerMed #EUCiP #GDI #ERDERA #EUCAIM #PROPHET #QUANTUM #RISCALE 👋 See you here next week! 💙🧡

🩸🏥 Presenting #EBW26 pre-congress visit 2: The Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion 📅 19 May 2026 🗓️ Time slots: 9:30-10:30 & 10:30-11:30 👥 30 people per slot 🔢 Maximum capacity: 60 participants 🔗 More information: buff.ly/YlVr0Yw

🧪🏛️ We’re presenting the #EBW26 pre-congress visits, starting with the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences. 📅 19 May 2026 🗓️ Time slots: 9:30-10:30 & 10:30-11:30 👥 25 persons per slot 🔢 Maximum capacity: 50 participants 🔗 buff.ly/YlVr0Yw

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🌱🧬 We are presenting the #EBW26 workshops, continuing with Workshop 4: Microbiome Biobanking in a One Health Framework – Bridging Silos Across Domains. 👤 Maximum participants: 40 🔗 More information: buff.ly/rUxvDYa

👋 It's #ProjectThursday We collect latest news from the biobanking world for you here every week in one article. Enjoy! 🤝 ❗️ Article: buff.ly/eYILTT7 Today with news from #Bigpicture #EPPerMed #EPND @cancerinfoportal.bsky.social #GDI #biobank.cy #ERDERA #QUANTUM #EUCAIM 👋 See you next week 💙🧡

📣 🔬 Introducing the #EBW26 workshops, continuing with Workshop 3: Data Quality in line with BBMRI-ERIC QM Service. 👤 Maximum participants: 60 🔗 More information: buff.ly/lL1ooQ2

🌍 Jana Pavlič-Zupanc, Head of Public Affairs and interim Head of ELSI at BBMRI-ERIC, discussed “BBMRI-ERIC’s Perspective on Key European Trends in the Ethical Use of Health Data and Biobank Materials” at the Second Open Expert Meeting on the Revision of the WMA Declaration of Taipei. 🧵 1/4

💼 #WeAreHiring 📝 Experienced Legal & Compliance Expert (f/m/d): Your expertise and motivation will make you a core member of the Department for Ethical, Legal & Societal Implications (ELSI). 📍 Graz, Austria 🔗 buff.ly/BftrIvk

📢 Introducing the #EBW26 workshops, continuing with Workshop 2: Mastering the BBMRI-ERIC Ecosystem: From Infrastructure to Impact. 👥 Maximum number of participants: 60 🔗 More information: buff.ly/lL1ooQ2

🗣️ Elena Preziosa, Public Affairs Officer at BBMRI-ERIC, represented BBMRI and ERIC Forum at Research Infrastructures Driving Europe’s Defense and Dual-Use Competitiveness in Brussels on the occasion of the European Defense Fund Info Day 2026. 🔗 buff.ly/KxmSaJ8 🧵 1/6

🚀 🧬 Introducing the #EBW26 workshops, starting with Workshop 1: Engaging young participants: PPIE challenges and solutions in Paediatric Biobanking. 👥 Maximum number of participants: 85 🔗 More information: buff.ly/lL1ooQ2

🇬🇪 Last week, the Medical University of Graz welcomed a delegation from Georgia. Deputy Minister Zviad Gabisonia and Professor Rima Beriashvili from Tbilisi State Medical University joined the visit. They toured the University, Biobank Graz and BBMRI-ERIC, learning about our research infrastructure.

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👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes who have been highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. 👉 Meet BBMRI.nl's Marion Persoon: buff.ly/ISzGULh #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked #InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Meet the women behind the "Quality Handbook for Biobanks" (QHB): buff.ly/ZYJWdbW #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Meet Platform ISCIII Biomodels and Biobanks's Andrea Ahicart Momplet: buff.ly/tcfYVsz #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Meet Platform ISCIII Biomodels and Biobanks's Bárbara Luna Sánchez: buff.ly/agVoUvi #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Meet Platform ISCIII Biomodels and Biobanks's Aileen Carcelén López: buff.ly/laGQ1LC #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Read more about Platform ISCIII Biomodels and Biobanks's Mara Ortega: buff.ly/Y7sxM1w #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Meet Platform ISCIII Biomodels and Biobanks's Lorena Peiró Chova: buff.ly/4M7qiNl #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked #InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes who have been highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources: buff.ly/bQUOX2q #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking @Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked #InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes who have been highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Meet the women behind the "Quality Handbook for Biobanks": buff.ly/b8wqrbH #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked #InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes who have been highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. Read more about BBMRI.cz's Eva Růčková: buff.ly/MCWDD6P #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked #InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes who have been highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources. 👉 Read more about BBMRI.cz's Blanka Stiburková: buff.ly/CEAp5Uf #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking

👩‍🔬🌍 Yesterday marked hashtag#InternationalWomensDay. We’re resharing posts from our National Nodes who have been highlighting the inspiring women making an impact in biobanking and biomolecular resources: buff.ly/b5S9utL #IWD2026 #WomenInBiobanking BBMRI.be