and it truly is beautiful: Siena Coffee breaks in the historic Certosa allow for ample discussions Impressions from the FLUCOP annual meeting taking place in in an old cloister close to Siena, Italy The external advisory board The external advisory board in action Progress in assay standardisation … … will allow for the start of the first pilot studies The harmonious coordination team With such a pleasant meeting the consortium chose Siena to act again as the place for next year’s annual meeting