The second OPEN Cost Action Summer Training School, entitled Academic Freedom and Higher Education in Europe:Genealogical and Comparative Research Approaches took place from June 29 to July 1, 2026 at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Türkiye.
Month: September 2026
The LeverAge Working Group (WG) 1-5 3rd Annual Meetings & WG Interplenary was held at the University of Birmingham on May 21 & 22, 2026. The event was organized by Dr. De Glykeria Skamagki from the School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Birmingham. The first day was dedicated to focused…
The HemaFAIR and HELIOS COST Action successfully concluded the Federated Data Analysis Training School & Hackathon, held in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, from 11–14 May 2026 at the Alion Beach Hotel. The event brought together researchers, clinicians, data scientists, and FAIR data experts from across Europe and beyond for an intensive hands-on training focused on federated…
Written by Dr Adela Perolla, Children’s Hospital Zagreb, Croatia My testimony from HELIOS Action Training School — “Ethics, Gender, Regulation and Use of Data”, Bari, 1–3 July 2026 I left for Bari thinking I was going to a course. I came back with a list of questions I had never asked myself, and that from…
Written by Milana Trucl, Sciensano, Belgium In July 2026, I spent three days in Bari at the HELIOS Training School on “Ethics, Gender, Regulation and Use of Data.” I arrived with a presentation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) and left with a much richer understanding of one of the many realities that will…
HELIOS is delighted to return to ASCAT 2026 in London this October, with both a dedicated scientific session and an exhibition booth, marking our final participation at ASCAT in this format during the current HELIOS COST Action. Over the years, ASCAT has become an important meeting point for the international sickle cell disease and thalassaemia…
HELIOS members will have a strong presence at ASCAT 2026, taking place in London from 7–9 October 2026, with numerous oral and poster presentations showcasing research from across the haemoglobinopathy community. Throughout the conference, HELIOS members will present work spanning a wide range of topics, including sickle cell disease, thalassaemia, diagnostics and variant curation, gene…
We are pleased to announce the recipient of the Inclusiveness Target Country Conference…
We are pleased to share our new editorial published in Nursing in Critical…
We are excited to announce the first Training School of COST Action SAFE-ICU…