'D4Science world user meeting', Rome, Italy

The first 'D4Science world user meeting' will be held on 25 and 26 November at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in Rome, Italy.

The objectives of the meeting are to:
- follow up on opportunities and innovative projects implementing advanced e-infrastructures for multidisciplinary scientific communities;
- share experiences and best practices while discussing the latest advances in e-infrastructures with an emphasis on how to exploit possible synergies;
- showcase the latest know-how in building dynamic monitoring progress reports and the most recent results in harmonisation and combination of distributed structured data sources for the generation of enhanced indicators;
- identify user community perspectives and discuss the road map for D4Science-II Virtual Research Environments.

The D4Science ('Distributed laboratories infrastructure on grid enabled technology for science') project is co-funded by the European Union under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).

Participation in the meeting is by invitation; the organisers should be contacted about open applications.For further information, please visit:
http://www.d4science.eu/worldusermeeting