EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute

scientific research centre based in the United Kingdom
Organization research_institute Q1341845
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EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute

Summary

EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute is a research institute[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's field of work was bioinformatics[3].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's field of work was genomics[4].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's field of work was genetics[5].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's field of work was research[6].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's field of work was scientific research[7].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's field of work was training[8].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute was a member of ORCID, Inc.[9].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute is located in Hinxton[10].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute is in the country of United Kingdom[11].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's instance of is recorded as research institute[12].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's instance of is recorded as facility[13].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization[14].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's instance of is recorded as international organization[15].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's instance of is recorded as research infrastructure[16].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's instance of is recorded as organization[17].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's founder is recorded as Michael Ashburner[18].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[19].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute took place at Wellcome Genome Campus[20].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's postal code is recorded as CB10 1SD[21].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's industry is recorded as research[22].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's industry is recorded as scientific research[23].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's industry is recorded as database[24].
  • 1994 marks the founding of EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute[25].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.079889, 'lon': 0.186356}[26].
  • EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's parent organization or unit is recorded as European Molecular Biology Laboratory[27].

Body

Founding

EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's founder is recorded as Michael Ashburner[18]. 1994 marks the founding of it[25].

Identity

EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'EMBL-EBI'}[28].

Leadership

Directors / managers include Ewan Birney[29] and Rolf Apweiler[30].

Operations

EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[19]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as European Molecular Biology Laboratory[27].

Industry

Industries include research[22], scientific research[23], and database[24]. Fields of work include bioinformatics[3], a branch of biology[31]; genomics[4], a branch of biology[32]; genetics[5], a science[33], founded in 1900[34]; research[6], a type of process[35]; scientific research[7], a study type[36]; and training[8], a learning approach[37].

Why It Matters

EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . ebi.ac.uk. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . embl.org. embl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . ebi.ac.uk. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . orcid.org. orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . ebi.ac.uk. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . ebi.ac.uk. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . ebi.ac.uk. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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