First edition of the European Advanced Studies Course EuroMiRC

First edition of the European Advanced Studies Course EuroMiRC

Applications are open till Feb 15th The European Advanced Studies Course on Microbial Resource Centres (EuroMiRC) aims to create a new generation of highly qualified professionals that will work in microbial Culture Collections (CC) or the more advanced concept of Microbial Resource Centres (mBRCs). The prepared 30 ECTS curricular program is designed to give science professionals the skills and knowledge they need to take on greater responsibilities in the management of microbial resources.  Students who successfully complete the 30 ECTS program are awarded a Diploma in Advanced Studies on Microbial Resources Centres issued by University of Minho (Braga, Portugal). The teaching body of this Advanced Studies Course assembles a critical mass of microbiologists with long and […]

Second Transnational Access call for MIRRI is now open! Submit your proposal starting from February 1st, 2022. Deadline: May 15th, 2022

Second Transnational Access call for MIRRI is now open! Submit your proposal starting from February 1st, 2022. Deadline: May 15th, 2022

Modality of accessess includes: The TNA programme provides three means of access: physical, remote, and virtual access.  Physical access can be defined as the hands-on access of any user, i.e., the users physically visit the Access Provider and use its laboratories and equipment. Virtual access can be defined as any access through communication networks in which resources can be simultaneously accessed by an unlimited number of users. This is the typical case of the access to data and on-line applications. Remote access can be defined as the non-physical access to the services of the Access Provider. There are two types of remote access: Set of experiments carried out at the Access Provider’s location, […]

The UVEG launches a call for an IT manager job at the CECT linked to the IS_MIRRI21 project

The UVEG launches a call for an IT manager job at the CECT linked to the IS_MIRRI21 project

POSITION Name: CPI-21-605Group: ASubgroup: A1Category: Senior Research TechnicianProject: «Implementation and sustainability of Microbial Resource Research Infrastructure for the 21st Century (IS_MIRRI21). CPI-21-605»Research Project Manager: Rosa Aznar Novella CALL DOGV Publication Date: 10-01-2022DOGV Publication URLNo. of posts announced: 1 APPLICATION FORMS Submission deadline: January 11-24, 2022.Electronic application

MIRRI wins the Landmark status on the European roadmap
of research infrastructures

MIRRI wins the Landmark status on the European roadmap<br>of research infrastructures

Braga (Portugal), 07 December 2021 – The Microbial Resource Research Infrastructure (MIRRI), a panEuropean research infrastructure that brings together over 50 scientific institutions, from 11 countries, has been awarded with the “Landmark” status on the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) Roadmap 2021, which lists leading European research infrastructures in several scientific domains.MIRRI has integrated the ESFRI Roadmap since 2010, holding the “Project” status, and presently being placed on its “Health & Food” domain. As other research infrastructures, MIRRI experienced a period of incubation for advancing its implementation and reaching the operational phase. The results of this work have now been on the basis for ESFRI’s decision to award […]