Key Contributors Update
This update is sent on Friday afternoons and goes to ELIXIR key stakeholders. It contains information and requests for actions regarding operations and developments within ELIXIR. Please note that this update is only circulated in weeks in which relevant content is available.
For questions, please contact Jo Wingender ([email protected]).
An ELIXIR Heads of Nodes shared folder, including meeting materials from HoN meetings, reference documents, slides & graphics archive can be found on Google Drive.
For Action
ExCO selection process 2025 - candidates nominations
Following up on the ExCo selection process update presented at the February Heads of Nodes Committee meeting, we are reminding the Heads of Nodes about the deadline of 30 April 2025 for receiving nominations for the vacant ExCOs positions.
There has been a significant turnover in this round (9 out of 15 ExCos leaving, most for reaching the end of their term). However, the majority also offered to stay on until the end of 2026 to provide 12 months mentoring/overlap and Commissioned Services continuity.
Vacant positions per platform:
- Compute - 1
- Data - 2
- Tools - 3
- Interoperability - 2
- Training - 1
Nominations can be sent via email to [email protected].
Key Dates and Meetings
17 April 2025 | 11:00-14:00 (CEST)
13-14 May 2025 (Prague, Czech Republic)
15 May 2025 | 11:00-14:00 (CEST)