BBMRI-LPC Scientific Call for Access now open

BBMRI-LPC Scientific Call for Access: Transnational Access to Large Prospective Cohorts in Europe

The Call is an opportunity for European scientists to access, for free, unique collections of biosamples and data from participating Large Prospective Cohorts (LPS) across Europe.

The deadline for this Call for Access is 15 June 2015.

For more information on how to apply, please visit http://www.bbmri-lpc.org/access.

Background
This Call for Access builds on the success of the first call in 2014 when BBMRI-LPC supported four applications focusing on a wide range of diseases, on the basis of a specific review criteria. For this call, study proposals should preferably target the broad field of common chronic diseases.

Letter of intent
In order to estimate the number of expected study proposals, applicants are asked to indicate their intention to apply by sending a non-mandatory e-mail with name, affiliation and analysis of interest to the organisers. The organisers request that potential applicants contact them, even if they are not certain that they will apply.