Overview of open licensed datasets

Authors: Egon Willighagen The difference between a dataset and a database is not unlike food ingredients and a dinner. Databases are like the ready-to-eat dinners, sometimes in a fancy restaurant (read: the database has an application programming interface), sometimes at home (nice website). Datasets are what you need to cook the dinner, the ingredients. And…

NanoSafety Ontology extension – characterisation, ecotoxicology and mesocosm terms added

Authors: Laurent Winckers and Egon Willighagen  Version 7 of the eNanoMapper Ontology1 (ENM) (currently maintained and developed via NanoCommons funding) was released on the 4th February 2021. This new version houses annotation properties from various related ontologies, including the BioAssay Ontology (BAO), the Chemical Information Ontology2 (CHEMINF), the NanoParticle Ontology (NPO), the Relation Ontology (RO)…

NSC Training Day, 23 Nov 2020, NanoSafe Conference

Monday 23 November 2020 In depth training contributions (as proposed) by individual projects For participation in the NanoSafety Cluster Education Day please register here. Room 1Hands-on Training on Nanosafety Tools and Models To join the NSC Training Day: Room 1 – Hands-on Training on Nanosafety Tools and Models click HERERoom 2NanoSafety Stakeholder engagement, Diplomacy, Regulation and Risk Governance…

NSC Dashboard: 16 Nov 2020

NSC Education Day, 16 Nov 2020 Supporting Materials Dashboard General information Joining link: https://nanosafetycluster.virtualrooms.actandmatch.com/nanosafety-cluster-2020 Session 2: Exposure & life cycle assessment – determination & modelling 10:45-11:00 h: Life cycle thinking in nanoform release assessment: https://www.menti.com/756iihwgva Session 3: Data FAIRness, metadata completeness, scientific quality assurance 11:10 – 11:35 h CET: Thomas Exner from Edelweiss Connect will…

NanoCommons @ the NanoSafe 2020 Digital Conference

NanoCommons participates in the NanoSafe 2020 Digital Conference taking place between 17 – 20 Nov 2020. NanoCommons’ oral and poster presentations include: Oral Presentations Lecture Topic 1 – Advanced materials characterization, metrology and standardization Lecture Session 1a – Tue, 17 Nov 2020, Room 1 Papadiamantis et al. – Metadata Stewardship in Nanosafety Research: Significance and…

NanoCommons at the NSC Education Day @ NanoSafe 2020 Digital Conference, 16 Nov 2020

The NanoCommons project will actively participate in the NSC Education Day satellite event during the NanoSafe Digital Conference 2020. The NanoSolveIT partners will present some of the in silico tools developed by the consortium and collaborating projects like NanoSolveIT. The sessions that NanoSolveIT participates in: Session 1: New developments in human hazard assessment – focus…

NanoCommons @ NSC Education Day, 16 Nov 2020: When is metadata complete? & Call for action on the Gracious Ontology-Wiki by Thomas Exner, EwC

NanoCommons has a strong presence during the EU NanoSafety Cluster Education Day, taking place as a satellite event to the NanoSafe 2020 Digital Conference on 16 Nov 2020. Thomas Exner from Edelweiss Connect will host two interactive sessions, the first at 11:10-11:35 h CET, on “When is a metadata set complete”. This session will include…

EU NanoSafety Cluster General Assembly, Nov 16, 2020, 13:00-14:30 h CET

EU NanoSafety Cluster (NSC) General Assembly @ NanoSAFE Digital Conference, 16 Nov 2020 The next EU NSC General Assembly will take place during the NanoSafe Digital Conference. Agenda 13:00-13:15 Welcome and Statement from the European Commission (Soren Bowadt) 13:15-13:40 Actions since last meeting 13:40-13:50 Pre-recorded statements from each WG 13:50-14:00 Progress of the Malta Initiative…

NanoSafety Cluster (NSC) Education Day @ NanoSAFE Digital Conference, 16 Nov 2020

NanoSafety Cluster (NSC) Education Day @ NanoSAFE, 16 Nov 2020 Intention: This day shall act as guidance for the entire NanoSafety community, including young researchers, to highlight how individual research projects fit as a puzzle piece into the wider picture. It shall be an orientation-giving and educational event depicting the overall strategy behind NanoSafe(ty). For…