Core Facilities


The Core Facilities Working group was established in 2015 to create a forum for discussion of core facility-specific challenges. 
Current focus is on the following:

  • Sharing best practices and expertise in core facility management
  • Comparing indicators across institutes: financial, personnel, operations, research, training, and performance evaluation
  • Defining opportunities and procedures for capacity sharing between EU-LIFE institutes 
  • Collaboration on the level of training courses, grant applications, etc…
  • Data management issues (together with IT Working Group)
  • Participation in a dialogue to foster European funding opportunities for core facilities and core facility networks
  • Policy work on visibility of core facilities and small-medium scale research infrastructures

 

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Latest events
EU-LIFE Community Meeting 2024 at CeMM (Vienna) © Franzi Kreis

Members

Saskia Lippens, VIB, Co-Chair
Pirkko Mattila, FIMM, Co-Chair
Danielle Hoyle, Babraham, Co-Chair

Mónica Morales, CRG
Kateřina Hošková, CEITEC
Miryam Alcalay, IEO
Geert Van Minnebruggen, VIB
Bernhard Korn, FMI
Marta Monteiro, GIMM
Tatiana Malherbe, Curie
Theodoros Kosteas, IMBB-FORTH
Vasiliki Theodorou, IMBB-FORTH
Georgios Gouridis, IMBB-FORTH
Matthieu Lavigne, IMBB-FORTH
Krzysztof Skowronek, IIMCB
Olga Gewartowska, IIMCB

Jutta Steinkoetter, MDC
Sonja Hansen, MDC
Michael Schuster, CeMM
Marc Wiedner, CeMM
Henri van Luenen, NKI
Rajesh Somasundaram, BRIC