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New member country
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Lithuania
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We welcome Lithuania as an Instruct member country and invite scientists to apply for funding for research, training, internships and R&D.
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New Instruct Centre
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Instruct Centre FI
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As a new Instruct Centre, the Finnish Infrastructure for Integrative Structural Biology is offering a range of techniques through the Instruct catalogue.
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New Instruct facility
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Robotein
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The Robotein platform joins Instruct Centre Belgium, offering expert facilities for high-throughput protein production and analysis.
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Priority access to Instruct-ERIC services
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To ensure that scientists have the tools they need to study SARS-CoV-2, Instruct has set up a priority access pathway offering fast-track access to our technology catalogue. Find out more >>
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COVID-19 Resource Centre
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Instruct-ERIC has launched an online COVID-19 Resource Centre, with information and support from Instruct and the wider scientific community. On the Resource Centre, you can see some of the virus structures solved by Instruct scientists and find out about their work, which is featured in global news.
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Instruct Centre Activities
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Instruct Centre CZ
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COVID-related projects: priority access in action
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Since March 2020, the Czech Infrastructure for Integrative Structural Biology has been offering priority access to services for research directly related to SARS-CoV-2, including projects to develop an effective vaccine or treatment. Read more >>
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Instruct Centre ES
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3DBionotes-Covid19: online tool to study coronavirus proteins
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On 4 May 2020, a team at the Instruct Image Processing Centre launched 3DBionotes-Covid19, a specialised, web-based application to visualise and annotate protein structures related to SARS-CoV-2. Read more >>
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Instruct Centre IT
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World’s first 1.2 GHz NMR enables novel functional research
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Thanks to the efforts of Bruker’s service engineers and the support of Instruct Centre IT technical staff, the first ultra-high field 1.2 GHz NMR was installed at CERM/CIRMMP in Florence during the coronavirus lockdown. Read more >>
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Instruct Centre UK
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Keep calm and cure coronavirus
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In an impressive example of Instruct-ERIC’s Priority Access scheme in action, researchers at the University of Leeds and the University of York have been spending lockdown trying to answer some of the fundamental questions around COVID-19. Read more>>
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Do you have a great idea for an integrative structural biology project?
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Applications are open for Instruct-ERIC's R&D Pilot Project Awards, which fund preliminary research to develop new technology and methods. Apply by 31 August 2020.
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Instruct-ERIC has recently submitted three applications to an EOSC-Life internal call with the aim of developing and integrating some of the bioinformatics tools developed at Instruct Centres.
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A recent position paper by ERIC Forum highlights the important role of European Research Infrastructures in achieving the key missions. Read more >>
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As part of the EU-LAC ResInfra project, Instruct-ERIC is leading a pilot project to enhance collaboration between EU and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries in the field of structural biology.
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Instruct-ULTRA is funding an Open Call for Glycan Analysis with our partners at the Institute of Chemistry at the Slovak Academy of Sciences. If you have a glycoprotein that you need to analyse, apply now >>
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Recognising the importance of developing novel vaccines, the European Commission has recently awarded funding to TRANSVAC-DS, which is a design study for the establishment of a sustainable European vaccine infrastructure.
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