Table 1. EU declaration signatory and membership status.

Country	EU declaration signatory*	BBMRI-ERIC Status	ELIXIR status	EMBL status*
Austria	Yes	Full Member	No	Full Member
Belgium	No	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Bulgaria	Yes	Full Member	No	No
Croatia	Yes	No	No	Full Member
Cyprus	Yes	Observer	Observer	No
Czech Republic	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Denmark	No	No	Member	Full Member
Estonia	Yes	Full Member	Member	Prospect Member
Finland	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member
France	No	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Germany	No	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Greece	Yes	Full Member	Observer	Full Member
Hungary	Yes	No	Member	Full Member
Iceland	No	No	No	Full Member
Ireland	No	No	Member	Full Member
Israel	–	No	Member	Full Member
Italy	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Latvia	Yes	Full Member	No	No
Lithuania	Yes	No	No	Full member
Luxembourg	Yes	No	Member	Full Member
Malta	Yes	Full Member	No	Full Member
Montenegro	–	No	No	Full Member
Netherlands	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Norway	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Poland	No	Full Member	No	Prospect member
Portugal	Yes	No	Member	Full Member
Slovakia	No	No	No	Full Member
Slovenia	Yes	No	Member	No
Spain	Yes	No	Member	Full Member
Sweden	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member
Switzerland	No	Observer	Member	Full Member
Turkey	–	Observer	No	No
United Kingdom	Yes	Full Member	Member	Full Member

EU: European Union; BBMRI-ERIC: Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure; EMBL: European Molecular Biology Laboratory. Hyphens stand for “not applicable”.

^*The initiative is also open to countries of the European Economic Area and the European Free Trade Association.