Dear Colleagues,

Here is the summary of today’s regular TA1/2 call. Thank you all for the great discussions!

Please take a moment to rate the quality of today’s call: https://ulrikstervbo.aidaform.com/meeting-quality-feedback.

Next call is Thursday 05.02.2026 at 11:00.

Call Summary

· Update on NFDI Symposium of the Leibnitz Association (10 min, Sebastian F.)

o Statement of Wissenschaftsrat: “New” NFDI 2030 will be restructured to a common association without consortia (→ condensed to hubs) with planned long-term running and fixed positions.

o Existing services shall be kept.

o Discussion: Losing connection to community? Permanent positions would block innovation?
Shall NFDI be only data storage with good meta-data or also provide data analysis with AI?

· HMC abstracts (Ulrik)

o BioMed Interest Group: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hSH82_OU96rEjzCmhgJX54-lsrjDpcX21H7brmogluM/edit?usp=sharing

o ToDo: Look through, add comments, check co-authors!

· HMC conference Heidelberg: Who can go to present NFDI-BioMed? (Sebastian B./Ulrik)

o 28 – 30 april

o Posters: BioMed interest group (Sebastian), NFDI4Immuno (Lina)

· Group Metadata schema: additional people welcome. (Sebastian B.)

o First meeting with new Agenda “MVS “ next week Thursday 11 am

o Everyone is welcome, Sebastian will circulate invitation.

· Katherina: Berlin-Brandenburg meeting: Tuesday, May 19th, 2026, 10 am to 4 pm, Wikimedia Deutschland – Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. (Tempelhofer Ufer 23/24,10963 Berlin)

o do we want to contribute, e.g. recycle HMC poster? (topic: Provenance and Reproducibility

o who wants to go? Katherina could in principle since it’s not very far and no other appointments, yet, on this day (they plan for ~50 people, https://events.hifis.net/event/3380/)

o Katherina, Sebastian B., Daniel could be going. Daniel checks for abstract submission.

· Sebastian F. / Vera: German Mass Cytrometry users forum (Heidelberg) present a poster.

General hints:

o all posters shall be uploaded to Zenodo

o all presentations / conference attendences should be put on the homepage (take photos!)

Best,

Christian

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Dr. Christian Wünsch

Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter / IT-Administrator

Klinik für Neurologie

Universitätsklinikum Münster (UKM)

Albert-Schweitzer-Campus 1

(Body & Brain Institute: Domagkstr. 24)

48149 Münster

Tel.: 0251/83-48500

Christian.Wuensch@ukmuenster.de / c.wuensch@uni-muenster.de

https://www.ukm.de