PRESENTER: Christos Arvanitidis, LifeWatch ERIC, Spain.
Environmental Research Infrastructures were established to provide resources and services that enable research communities to conduct research more effectively and to foster innovation.
The first interview in the fourth Season of ‘A Window on Science’ podcasts, on European Environmental Research Infrastructures, features Christos Arvanitidis, LifeWatch ERIC Chief Executive Officer. He reflects on the nature of RIs and their contribution to major European Union objectives like the Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, then gives a forthright account of what LifeWatch ERIC has achieved in its first six years and the challenges that lie ahead in the next implementation period, 2022 -2026.