Welcome to MetaHIT website

MetaHIT is a project financed by the European Commission under the 7th FP program. The consortium gathers 13 partners from academia and industry, a total of 8 countries. Its total cost has been evaluated at more than 20 million € and the funding requested from the European Commission has been set with an upper limit of 11,4 M €. The project will last for 4 years from January 1, 2008.

Grant agreement reference : HEALTH-F4-2007-201052

Start date : January 1st, 2008

New on MetaHIT

  Eight young researchers were offered fellowships to attend the 1st MetaHIT conference on Human Metagenome.

  January 11, 2010 - Post Doctoral position available at INRA centre in Jouy en Josas. More info

October 22, 2009 - The online registrations are now opened for the 2010 MetaHIT International Conference in Shenzhen, China! Please submit also your abstract until January 10th, 2010.

August 26, 2009 - Mérieux Alliance is about to join the MetaHIT project

June 16, 2009 - Opening of the new MetaHIT website version.