CSC is supporting actively the development of the Kainuu region towards an international data center location and ecosystem. This work is done in close cooperation with local authorities, education and research organizations, and companies. To speed-up the development further and to take advance of the unique time window opened by the LUMI EuroHPC supercomputer installation in Kajaani, CSC has started two regional projects that are supported by the Regional Council of Kainuu and the City of Kajaani. The goal of the projects is to strengthen the data center ecosystem in Kainuu by attracting new companies and investments to the Kainuu region.

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ELIXIR, the European life-science infrastructure for biological information, is a unique and unprecedented initiative that consolidates Europe's national centres, services, and core bioinformatics resources into a single, coordinated infrastructure.

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EOSC-Life intends to implements the Life Science part of the European Open Science Cloud under coordination of ELIXIR, European infrastructure for Life Science Information.

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EOSC-Nordic aims to facilitate the coordination of EOSC (European Open Science Cloud) relevant initiatives within the Nordic and Baltic countries and exploit synergies to achieve greater harmonisation at policy and service provisioning across these countries, in compliance with EOSC agreed standards and practices. By doing so, the project seeks to establish the Nordic and Baltic countries as frontrunners in the take-up of the EOSC concept, principles and approach.

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EU-OPENSCREEN (The European Infrastructure of Open Screening Platforms for Chemical Biology) aims to provide a state-of-the-art open infrastructures and technologies to develop new bioactive small molecules. This supports for example drug research and also promotes basic research widely in the biosciences. EU-OPENSCREEN is included in the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) roadmap.

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Euclid Cosmology Mission is the next cosmology satellite of the European Space Agency (ESA). The main object of Euclid is to solve the mystery of dark energy – why is the expansion of the universe accelerating. Dark energy represents around 75 % of the energy content of the Universe today, and together with dark matter it dominates the Universes' matter-energy content. Both are mysterious and of unknown nature but control the past, present and future evolution of Universe.

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INAR Ecosystems is a national collaboration of terrestrial ecosystem and biodiversity research organizations and data management centres. It is complementing the Finnish Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) in improving the research infrastructures for in forests, peatlands, agricultural fields and urban areas. The activities of INAR Ecosystems include upgrading research infrastructures at various ecosystem observation stations and experimental stations and laboratories, coordination of their national activities and creation of deeper co-within ecosystem research in Finland.

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The aim of this project is to strengthen the competitiveness of the target group companies by developing KAMK's expertise and education in industrial operation and maintanance management.

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