Interest groups provide recurring, standing opportunities to participate in the VIVO community among people with common interests. interest groups operate under the oversight and direction of the VIVO Steering Group, and are advised by the VIVO Community at large. The interest group chairs meeting monthly with the VIVO Steering Group to discuss activities, issues, opportunities, plans, and needs. Anyone, even if you are not a VIVO Member, is invited and encouraged to participate in the VIVO interest groups.
The VIVO interest groups:
Share work of community members
Coordinate with other projects, tool developers, and partners
- Engage with other projects and experts on key issues and opportunities for the VIVO community
Current VIVO interest groups and Leaders, Meeting Schedules and Dial In Instructions
Apps and Tools interest group - Chris Barnes, University of Florida, Chair, Ted Lawless, Thomson Reuters, Co-Chair. Calls are held on the fourth Thursday of every month at 1:00 p.m. ET. A schedule of upcoming meetings can be found on the VIVO events calendar. Click here to access these meetings. Meeting phone: (213) 493-0014. Anyone is invited and encouraged to participate.
Implementation interest group - Paul Albert, Weill Cornell Medical College, Chair. Calls are held on the third Thursday of every month at 1:00 p.m. ET. A schedule of upcoming meetings can be found on the VIVO events calendar . Click here to access these meetings. If requested, enter your name and email address and click "Join". Meeting phone: 1-855-244-8681 (Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada), or 1-650-479-3207 (Call-in toll number (US/Canada). Enter the access code: 641 825 891 #. Enter your Attendee ID: 8173 #. Anyone is invited and encouraged to participate.
Development interest group - Graham Triggs, VIVO Tech Lead, Chair. Calls are held every second Thursday at 1:00 p.m. ET. A schedule of upcoming meetings can be found by referring to the VIVO events calendar . Click here to access these meetings. Anyone is encouraged to participate.
Outreach and Engagement interest group - Dr. Kristi Holmes, Northwestern University, Chair, Julia Trimmer, Duke University, Co-Chair. Meetings are held every first Thursday at 1:00 p.m. ET. See the VIVO events calendar for the next meeting. The Outreach and Engagement interest group ensures that the VIVO Community and prospective partners and other stakeholders know about VIVO efforts and provides visibility for VIVO goals, activities, and achievements. Anyone is invited and encouraged to participate.
