PROTECT-CHILD Plenary in Thessaloniki, Greece

PROTECT-CHILD Plenary in Thessaloniki, Greece On 12–13 February 2026, the PROTECT-CHILD consortium gathered in Thessaloniki, Greece for our fourth project plenary meeting hosted by CERTH. The plenary included two days of collaboration, insight, and progress for the project! The meeting featured: 🗓️ Preparations for the PROTECT-CHILD upcoming review and updates by all Work Package leads […]
IEEE BHI Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics

PROTECT-CHILD at the IEEE BHI Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics On October 30th 2025, the PROTECT-CHILD consortium attended the IEEE BHI international conference in Atlanta, Georgia, and organised a workshop to showcase project results. Hosted at the Georgia Institute of Technology, a partner in the PROTECT-CHILD consortium, the conference provided an exceptionally enriching experience […]
ELSI Seminar: NIS2 and Secure Processing Environments in EHDS

ELSI Seminar: NIS2 & Secure Processing Environments in EHDS We are pleased to invite you to join the PROTECT-CHILD online seminar! 🗓️ Date: Thursday, 2 October 2025 🕒 Time: 15:00 – 16:30 CEST 📍 Location: https://meet.google.com/dne-kzic-qat 💡 Host: Francesca Tassinari, Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). PhD in international and EU law, University […]
Big Data Infrastructure for Massive Data Management – WP3

Big Data Infrastructure for Massive Data Management – WP3 Work Package 3 (WP3) — Big Data Infrastructure for Massive Data Management — is the technological backbone of the PROTECT-CHILD project, creating the secure and scalable systems needed to handle sensitive health and genomic data for rare pediatric transplant patients. This infrastructure is critical for enabling […]
PROTECT-CHILD 2nd Plenary in Palermo

PROTECT-CHILD 2nd Plenary in Palermo On 23–24 June 2025, the PROTECT-CHILD consortium gathered in Palermo, Italy for our second project plenary meeting hosted by ISMETT. The plenary included two days of collaboration, insight, and progress for the project! The meeting featured:⚙️ A technical session discussing the PROTECT-CHILD ecosystem, EHDS capsule, genomic tool integrations, and federated […]
PROTECT-CHILD at the CPDP Conference

PROTECT-CHILD at the CPDP Conference From 21 to 23 May 2025, project partner UDG Alliance (UDGA) attended the Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection (CPDP) Conference in Brussels, Belgium. As a world-leading multidisciplinary conference that takes place on an annual basis, CPDP offers cutting edge knowledge-sharing on legal, regulatory, academic and technological developments in data protection […]
Implementing Zero Trust with Istio

Webinar: Implementing Zero Trust with Istio We are pleased to invite you to join an upcoming PROTECT-CHILD technical webinar! Implementing Zero Trust with Istio! 🗓️ Date: Friday, 20 June 2025 🕒 Time: 15:00 – 16:30 CEST 📍 Location: Join Zoom Meeting 💡 Host: Eugenio Gaeta (2 – UPM) This session will provide a practical overview of how to implement Zero Trust […]
Building federated infrastructure of PROTECT-CHILD WP2

Building federated infrastructure of PROTECT-CHILD WP2 The focus of Work Package 2 (WP2), Codesign and Multi-Stakeholder Requirements, is to ensure that the voices of all stakeholders from PROTECT-child are listened to shape the digital ecosystem considering its ethical and legal frameworks. Below you can find some key insights about our progress after 12 months of […]
PROTECT-CHILD at the Privacy Symposium

PROTECT-CHILD at the Privacy Symposium Partners of the PROTECT-CHILD project recently presented at the Privacy Symposium 2025! From 12 to 16 May 2025, project partners UDG Alliance (UDGA), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) and MultiMed Engineers (MME) attended the Privacy Symposium conference in Venice, Italy. The event provided an excellent opportunity to raise awareness about […]
Welcome!

Welcome to the PROTECT-CHILD blog! We are excited to kick off our blog posts for the PROTECT-CHILD project. The project officially started in 2024 with a mission to improve pediatric transplant outcomes with genomic data integration. PROTECT-CHILD has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme (under grant agreement Nº 101137423) […]