Opportunities and advantages of building research infrastructures

Teachers
Silvio Tosatto
Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Padova
silvio.tosatto[at]unipd.it
INF/01

Aim
This course explores the opportunities and advantages of developing large-scale research infrastructures, with a strong focus on European Union (EU) funding programs and international cooperation such as ESFRI (European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures) and EOSC (European Open Science Cloud). The course also highlights the role of early-career researchers in contributing to research infrastructures with a concrete case study provided by ELIXIR, the ESFRI infrastructure for life science data.

Syllabus
- Types of research infrastructures (e.g. ESFRI, EOSC)
-Managing and sustaining a research infrastructure over its lifetime
-Case studies of successful international research infrastructures (e.g. ELIXIR)

Course requirements
None

Examination modality
None

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