ICT&health September 8, 2025
FAIR data practices and cross-border collaboration are key to closing Europe’s bioinformatics skills gap, says Prof. Krzysztof Poterlowicz, Professor of Bioinformatics and Biomedical Data Sciences and HPC Academic Lead at the University of Bradford. ICT&Health Global interviewed him about how ELIXIR-UK builds national capacity, fosters sustainable roles, and prepares life scientists for a data-driven future.
How is ELIXIR-UK helping to close the skills gap in bioinformatics and data stewardship across Europe, and where do you see the most urgent needs?
“At ELIXIR-UK, we’ve focused on developing scalable, national programs that empower institutions to support their researchers. A good example is the Data Stewardship Fellowship, which selected 24 individuals across 17 UK organizations to champion FAIR data practices locally. These Fellows...
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