GBC membership
Benefits
- Steer development of funding strategy for global biodata infrastructure
- Set, step and underwrite GBC strategy
- Serve as a Board member with full voting rights
- Receive tailored support in understanding biodata landscape at national and international level
- Receive tailored input to planning approaches for supporting sustainability
- Participate in building long term cross-border biodata resource funding sustainability models
- Support for industry members to access commercial and research risk of failure to sustain biodata resources
- Participate in Board Working Groups
- Appoint Executive Director, Board Chair and office holders
Commitment
- Nominate a representative to join GBC Board and attend meetings
- Pay annual voluntary membership contribution
- Act as ambassadors for GBC outreach
- Commit to work towards GBC’s goals
GBC Observer status
Benefits
- Attend GBC Board meetings as an Observer
- Participate in Board Working Groups
- Benefit from support for development of case for full membership
Commitment
- Nominate a representative to observe GBC Board meetings
- Explore GBC and develop an understanding of its relevance
- Act as ambassadors for GBC outreach
- Commit to making every effort to become GBC Member