Computational Scientist/Bioinformatician at Systems Biology Ireland

January 28, 2018 Home, Positions, Postdoc, Senior

Systems Biology Ireland is looking to recruit a Computational Scientist/Bioinformatician to work in Prof Walter Kolch’s research group. The level of appointment is on flexible from junior postdoc, senior postdoc to research fellow (group leader/Lecturer). The work is focused on the analysis of -omics data, mainly transcriptomics and proteomics data; the computational analysis of signal transduction...

Video from SysmedIBD explaining Systems Medicine for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

January 1, 2018 Featured Articles, Home, Projects, Research projects

SysmedIBD stands for Systems medicine of chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease. IBD is the chronic inflammation of the bowel and usually strikes when youare in your mid-teens to your thirties, but it also affects peopleolder than this and can even appear in young toddlers. The research undertaken in SysmedIBD has made very exciting progress. A...

What is Systems Medicine? – Animation by ERACoSysMed

December 22, 2017December 22, 2017 Home, Resources

The ERA-Net “Collaboration on systems medicine funding to promote the implementation of systems biology approaches in clinical research and medical practice” (ERACoSysMed) started in January 2015 as the first ERA-Net on Systems Medicine under the EU Framework Programme Horizon2020.

Registration Deadline – Biology18, February 2018, Switzerland

December 17, 2017December 17, 2017 Conferences, Events, Home

Biology18 is the largest conference of organismic biology in Switzerland and aims to provide a platform for exchange between students, researchers and professors across scientific institutions, research groups and topic areas. Biology18 is also the annual joint meeting of the Swiss Zoological, Botanical, and Systematics societies.

Launch of the CORBEL Catalogue of Services

November 28, 2017 Home, Other initiatives, Projects

CORBEL, a H2020 cluster project uniting 13 European biological and medical research infrastructures, launched its Catalogue of Services. The CORBEL Catalogue of Services offers an overview on what kind of services (access to samples and technologies, data, tools, expertise etc.) can be accessed from the participating research infrastructures.

PhD Position in Bioinformatics/Biostatistics, Germany

November 12, 2017 Home

The research focus of the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB) at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel is on the identification of genetic factors and mechanisms in complex inflammatory diseases, using high-throughput technologies and state-of-the-art computational methods. Currently they are searching for a PhD-Students in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics. The Institute operates several high-throughput...

Single-cell analyses to tailor treatments

November 7, 2017 Home, Publications

Single-cell RNA-seq could play a key role in personalized medicine by facilitating characterization of cells, pathways, and genes associated with human diseases such as cancer.

Workshop – “Omics in Medical Research” December 2017, Germany

October 26, 2017 Education, Events, Home

The Technology, Methods, and Infrastructure for Networked Medical Research (TMF) organizes a one-day workshop devoted to state-of-the-art “Omics in Medical Research” on December 5th in Berlin, Germany.

Gene Identification with NGS Interpretation and Large Scale Network Analyses

October 18, 2017 Home

Rational confederation of genes and diseases: NGS interpretation via GeneCards, MalaCards and VarElect Noa Rappaport, Simon Fishilevich, Ron Nudel, Michal Twik, Frida Belinky, Inbar Plaschkes, Tsippi Iny Stein, Dana Cohen, Danit Oz‑Levi, Marilyn Safran and Doron Lancet Background A key challenge in the realm of human disease research is next generation sequencing (NGS) interpretation,...

Epigenomics of Common Diseases 2017, UK

October 1, 2017October 1, 2017 Home

The 7th Epigenomics of Common Diseases conference will take place from November 14 – 17 2017 in Cambridge, UK. It will bring together leading scientists for the fields of epigenomics, genetics and bioinformatics to discuss the latest developments in this fast-moving area.