1st D4Science World User meeting

The 1st “D4Science World User meeting” will be held from 25-26 November 2009 in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations headquarters (Rome, Italy). It will host an international audience and distinguished guest speakers from the scientific and user communities.

The objectives of the meeting are to:

• Follow up on opportunities and innovative projects implementing advanced e Infrastructures for multi-disciplinary scientific communities;
• Share experiences, best practices and discuss the most recent advances in e Infrastructures with emphasis on how to exploit possible synergies;
• Showcase the latest D4Science experiences in building dynamic monitoring progress reports, and the most recent results in harmonisation and combination of distributed structured data sources for generation of enhanced indicators;
• Identify the perspectives of the user communities and discuss the road map for D4Science-II Virtual Research Environments.

Participation in the meeting is by invitation only. However, open applications might be considered, depending on the availability of seats.

For further information: http://www.d4science.eu/worldusermeeting