Meeting aims:
- Exchange national experiences (technology and policy aspects) on data sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Learn about ongoing projects in relation to COVID-19 and other pathogen data sharing/genomic surveillance
- Create a community for knowledge exchange/solving bottlenecks across sectors, e.g., social sciences, molecular life sciences, clinical and epidemiological sciences, hospitals and across country borders
Target audience:
- People working on technical aspects of COVID-19 (and other pathogen) data sharing and surveillance at the national level
- People working on policies concerning COVID-19 (and other pathogen) data sharing and surveillance at the national level
- People involved in consortia and projects focused on international and national COVID-19 (and other pathogens) data sharing and surveillance
- People interested in national/international pandemic preparedness strategies
Agenda:
Introduction and welcome - Niklas Blomberg (ELIXIR) |
Update from the COVID-19 data platform - Guy Cochrane (EBI) |
Presentation 1: TBS, Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA) : Importance of socio economic data when responding to a health emergency |
Presentation 2 : Prof. Axel Boersch Suppan (Director, Munich Center for the Economics of Ageing and Coordinator, Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe SHARE ERIC): Understanding non-intended consequences of epidemic control decisions to contain the pandemic |
Presentation 3: Gabriele Rinck, Reconciliation of Cohort data in Infectious Diseases(ReCoDID) : facilitating data and sample sharing between infectious disease cohort studies |
Presentation 4: Oliver Morgan, WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence: Supporting countries, regional and global actors to address future pandemic and epidemic risks |
Break |
Roundtable - Informal sharing of national-level practical experiences in COVID-19 and other pathogen data sharing |