Michael O'Donohue

IBISBA DIALS is a Horizon Europe project financed under the INFRADEV destination. The grant number is 101131085

This project make available the deliverables of the PREP-IBISBA project

This project collects together the IBISBA 1.0 deliverables

IBISBA-DIALS: IBISBA - Delivering the Infrastructure As a Legal Structure

A solution to industrial biotechnology's barriers

In the quest for sustainable, circular economies, industrial biotechnology is a game-changer. However, unlocking its full potential hinges on addressing complex challenges and streamlining research and innovation (R&I). In this context, the EU-funded IBISBA-DIALS project aims to reshape the R&I landscape by establishing a European Research Infrastructure ...

This project compiles all IBISBA-related policy notes and reports that are neither delivrables nor milestones, created for public dissemination.

This meeting brought together ministerial level representatives from 7 European member states to appraise and discuss progress towards launching IBISBA.

Finalised in February 2026, the IBISBA statutes are the foundational legal rules that will be used by IBISBA ERIC when it becomes operational. The statutes are compliant with the European regulation (EC) No 723/2009 – "rules for creating a European Research Infrastructure Consortium". The current version described in this document is the fruit of lengthy legal work performed during two European funded projects. The document's content has been examined and approved by the European Commission and ...

Prepared in the framework of the Horizon Euyrope DIALS project, this document describes the future IBISBA research infrastructure. It provides a description of its vision nand mission and details relating to its governance structure and business model. It also offers insight into IBISBA financial and provides stakeholders with a clear overview of costs and member contributions.

This document reports Deliverable D1.2 – Dissemination, Exploitation and Communication (DEC) Plan of the IBISBA‑DIALS project. It defines the strategy supporting the establishment of IBISBA‑ERIC by 2026, outlining objectives, key stakeholder groups, communication channels, dissemination actions, and exploitation pathways. The plan applies a structured stakeholder analysis to tailor engagement activities and includes evaluation methods and indicators to assess impact. Overall, it provides an ...

This is a slidedeck presentation delivered at the RTI conference, 23rd October 2025, Copenhagen

An IBISBA policy brief offering European policymakers an overview of the historical context and meanings that underpin some commonly used terms in the biotechnology realm. Additionally, the note presents a set of definitions for policymakers to consider when preparing the Biotech Act.