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⏳ Two weeks left to apply for a 2026/27 BioFAIR Fellowship. 0.2 FTE for a year to champion FAIR data in your field, and help build the Data Commons. Closes 16:00 BST, 07 August → biofair.uk/biofair-fell...

BioFAIR Fellowship Programme - BioFAIR

Why you should applyWhat we are looking forFunding availableHow to apply Applications are now open for the 2026 cohort of BioFAIR Fellows BioFAIR is delighted to announce our second call for fellows. ...

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⌛Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard on FAIR research data. The BioFAIR survey closes on Monday 27 July. Take part and help us understand current practice, challenges and priorities across the UK research community. Complete the survey: survey.alchemer.eu/s3/91139725/...

2026 BioFAIR Researcher Survey

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⌛It’s not too late to take part in the BioFAIR survey. The survey is helping us understand how FAIR data principles are currently being adopted across the UK research community. Share your experience and help shape future support for FAIR research data survey.alchemer.eu/s3/91139725/...

2026 BioFAIR Researcher Survey

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BioFAIR @biofair.bsky.social · 3w ago

🎙️ Episode 2 of the BioFAIR Community Podcast is live! Host Sam Haynes is joined by Nicola Soranzo, Robert Andrews & Evan Troendle to discuss the unique FAIR challenges they're tackling to improve the UK's life sciences infrastructure. 🎧 Listen here: biofair.uk/biofair-comm...

BioFAIR Community Podcast - BioFAIR

Advancing Open Science, One Conversation at a Time. Welcome to The BioFAIR Community Podcast, your inside look at the people, tools, and ideas transforming how data is managed across the UK life scien...

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❓ Still weighing up a BioFAIR Fellowship application? Bring your questions to our live Q&A on 28 July — eligibility, time commitment, the funding, what the panel looks for. Register → biofair.uk/biofair-fell...

BioFAIR Fellowship Programme - BioFAIR

Why you should applyWhat we are looking forFunding availableHow to apply Applications are now open for the 2026 cohort of BioFAIR Fellows BioFAIR is delighted to announce our second call for fellows. ...

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BioFAIR @biofair.bsky.social · 3w ago

Life sciences makes data faster than communities can make it FAIR. Closing that gap takes people. A BioFAIR Fellowship is funded time to be one: 0.2 FTE for a year, a travel fund, a national network. All career stages. Apply by 07 August → biofair.uk/biofair-fell...

BioFAIR Fellowship Programme - BioFAIR

Why you should applyWhat we are looking forFunding availableHow to apply Applications are now open for the 2026 cohort of BioFAIR Fellows BioFAIR is delighted to announce our second call for fellows. ...

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Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social · last mo.

🆕 The sharing and reuse of data and tools that underpin life sciences is set to be rolled out at a national scale thanks to a £4 million @biofair.bsky.social project led by @manchester.ac.uk with partners at Earlham Institute and @seqera.io. buff.ly/XzwVMF5 @ukri.org #FAIRdata #RDM

New multimillion pound collaboration to overcome challenges of data reuse

The project is the first major programme by BioFAIR UK to establish a cohesive, UK-wide digital research infrastructure that bridges current gaps between researchers, digital research technical professionals, and research organisations.

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BioFAIR @biofair.bsky.social · 4w ago

We’ve launched our first survey of the UK life sciences research community, helping to establish a baseline of FAIR data adoption. Researchers and authors of life sciences articles published in the last two years are invited to take part. Read more and access the survey: biofair.uk/updates/2026...

BioFAIR launches first research community survey to establish baseline for FAIR adoption across UK life sciences - BioFAIR

BioFAIR is pleased to announce the launch of its first survey of the UK life sciences research community, an important step in understanding current trends in FAIR data adoption and identifying the su...

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📅 New to the BioFAIR Fellowship? Join our launch webinar on 14 July — what the role is, who it's for, how to apply, plus Q&A. Register → biofair.uk/biofair-fell...

BioFAIR Fellowship Programme - BioFAIR

Why you should applyWhat we are looking forFunding availableHow to apply Applications are now open for the 2026 cohort of BioFAIR Fellows BioFAIR is delighted to announce our second call for fellows. ...

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Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social · last mo.

🚀 BioFAIR's first spoke is appointed! A Manchester and Earlham Institute-led consortium will establish the Methods Commons — national-scale workflow, registry & notebook services for UK bioscience. Details 👉 biofair.uk/updates/2026...

BioFAIR announces £4 million investment to create a Methods Commons led by the University of Manchester - BioFAIR

Revolutionising UK life sciences: A partnership led by the University of Manchester, with the Earlham Institute and Seqera, will transform workflow reproducibility and reuse in the UK Life Sciences. T...

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@biofair.bsky.social are recruiting for a Lead Product Owner to act as the primary advocate for researchers across the BioFAIR network, ensuring solutions are intuitive, coherent, and aligned with real-world research data journeys. 🗓️ Applications close 05 July #FAIRdata #ResearchDataManagement

Lead Product Owner - BioFAIR UK

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BioFAIR Fellowships are open 📣 We're funding up to 10 FAIR-data champions across UK life sciences — 0.2 FTE for a year to embed good data management in your community and join the People Commons. Find your domain. Apply by 07 August. biofair.uk/biofair-fell...

BioFAIR Fellowship Programme - BioFAIR

Why you should applyWhat we are looking forFunding availableHow to apply Applications are now open for the 2026 cohort of BioFAIR Fellows BioFAIR is delighted to announce our second call for fellows. ...

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Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Welcome Laura Shemilt, BioFAIR's new Lead Architect! 🎉 Laura joins the BioFAIR Hub at the @earlhaminst.bsky.social to lead the technical design of our federated infrastructure for UK life sciences. Full story 👉 biofair.uk/updates/2026...

Laura Shemilt appointed BioFAIR Lead Architect - BioFAIR

BioFAIR has appointed Laura Shemilt as its Lead Architect, joining the BioFAIR Hub at the Earlham Institute in Norwich from June 2026. Laura moves to BioFAIR from the Rosalind Franklin Institute, wher...

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In the last year, @biofair.bsky.social has built a community of researchers united by their work on research data systems, reaching out from its base at the Earlham Institute to connect with organisations spanning the UK from higher education institutions to industry partners. #FAIR #data

BioFAIR @biofair.bsky.social · 2mo ago

"BioFAIR is not just talk - it's a place to get things done."💡 Our hosts at the @earlhaminst.bsky.social captured the energy of our inaugural Showcase! Read what the BioFAIR community from across the UK had to say about driving a cultural shift in research data: www.earlham.ac.uk/articles/tog...

Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Next month @biofair.bsky.social's two day workshop discussing FAIR practices and impacts at facilities in UK life science institutes is happening here at the Quadram Institute 📅 9 July 2026 - 10 July 2026 Find out more and register now ⤵️

BioFAIR workshop on barriers and opportunities in producing FAIR data and workflows at facilities within UK life science institutes - Quadram Institute

A two day workshop discussing FAIR practices and impacts at facilities in UK life science institutes

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Earlham Institute @earlhaminst.bsky.social · 5mo ago

That’s a wrap on the inaugural BioFAIR Showcase 2026! 📸 Huge thanks to our speakers, attendees, & communities for two amazing days in Cambridge advancing FAIR data & open science. We cannot wait to see you at the next Showcase. 🧬✨

Be part of a supportive and engaged community of #singlecell and #spatial scientists! 🧬💻🔎 Early-bird registration is open for the Norwich Single-Cell and Spatial Symposium! Discover the latest methods across diverse living systems. 🌱🧠🐟️ buff.ly/2KvQ3Zv @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social #EISingleCell26

Poster advertising the Norwich Single-Cell and Spatial Symposium. Black background with a red microscopy image of plant cells filling the right side. Event subtitle: “Novel applications of single-cell and spatial technologies across plant and microbe, animal, and health and disease research.” Date and venue highlighted in pink: 8–9 July 2026, Earlham Institute, Norwich, UK. Photos of four keynote speakers with names and affiliations: Ang Li (University of Oxford), Arnau Sebé-Pedrós (Centre for Genomic Regulation), Tatsuya Nobori (The Sainsbury Laboratory), and Jeffrey Moffitt (Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital). List of invited speakers follows, Min-Yao Jhu, (University of Cambridge),
Christos Proukakis (UCL & Royal Free NHS Trust), Alina Kurjan (University of Oxford & Entelo Bio), and Ava Khamseh, (Institute of Cancer & Genetics, University of Edinburgh)

Dave Barry @david-j-barry.bsky.social · 3mo ago

On my way to the @biofair.bsky.social showcase in Cambridge, where, for the first time in at least 6 years (😬), I will be presenting a poster! Come and say hello to learn about what we do in the @crick-ia-team.bsky.social at @crick.ac.uk

BioFAIR@biofair.bsky.social · 5mo ago

FAIR data matters — but where do you start? Join the inaugural BioFAIR Showcase to: - Explore emerging services that support research teams - See demos that simplify data management - Connect with collaborators & infrastructure providers 📣 Register your interest: biofair.uk/biofair-annu...

Andrea Chiarelli @drachiarelli.bsky.social · 3mo ago

So much is already happening in the @biofair.bsky.social project. Tony Burdett is currently presenting the latest developments at the BioFAIR Showcase in Cambridge.

As BioFAIR hosts its first Showcase event, we’re pleased to remind our community that the first stage of our Monitoring and Evaluation project is underway. This work will help benchmark FAIR data adoption, reflect on progress, and shape BioFAIR’s next phase. Read more: biofair.uk/updates/2026...

BioFAIR launches Monitoring and Evaluation project to benchmark progress and shape future impact - BioFAIR

Monday 11 May 2026 BioFAIR is pleased to announce the launch of the first stage of its Monitoring and Evaluation project, a major step in understanding the progress of the project to date and strength...

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Live from the first-ever BioFAIR Showcase! Our Director just delivered the opening plenary session, but our focus now shifts to the community. We are here to listen to your practical insights and technical challenges so we can shape the future of FAIR in the UK Life Sciences together.