Purpose:
The AIRR-C Meetings Sub-committee is responsible for the initiation and planning of AIRR C related the AIRR-C meetings.
Goals:
Plans for 2021 include:
- Planning the next AIRR Community Meeting which, if held in person, will be December 8th – 11th, 2021 at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California
- Theme: AIRR Community V: “Exploring New Frontiers”
- Challenge Theme: Engaging/integrating with other types of “Big Immunological Data” (Systems Immunology)
- Challenge Theme: Sustaining AIRR-C initiatives in the future
- Potential topics include:
- “Anchoring” AIRR-C repositories into our institutions
- Engaging government agencies for new funding mechanisms to build and support “big data infrastructure” (e.g., IMGT)
- Potential topics include:
- Propose a FOCIS Symposia
Members:
Co-leaders: Pam Borghardt and Encarnita Mariotti-Ferrandiz
Members: Davide Bagnara, Justin Barton, Pam Borghardt (Co-lead), Encarnita Mariotti-Ferrandiz (Co-lead), Ramit Mehr and Corey Watson.
Contact: meetings@airrc.antibodysociety.org