MSc Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Medicine & Medical Research, University College Dublin

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 Home, Other initiatives, Projects

The University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine is launching a new Master of Science in AI for Medicine & Medical Research. This is a brand-new MSc aiming to train AI scientists to work in medicine and/or medi

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.

CA COST Action: Open Multiscale Systems Medicine (OpenMultiMed)

January 26, 2016January 26, 2016 Other initiatives, Projects

The overarching aim of the Open Multiscale Systems Medicine (OpenMultiMed) COST Action is to gather a critical mass of international researchers and coordinate them as a team that develops and evaluates a transdisciplinary framework for multiscale systems medicine, consisting of novel concepts, methodologies and technologies.

Project Interview: Avicenna – A strategy for In Silico Clinical Trials/Avicenna

January 15, 2016January 15, 2016 Featured Articles, Other initiatives, Project Interviews, Projects, Publications

“Avicenna – A Strategy for in silico Clinical Trials” was a Coordination and Support Action funded by the European Commission. Avicenna was tasked with writing a Roadmap to define the strategy for developing In Silico Clinical Trials.

Project Interview: Profiling Responders In Antibody Therapies (PRIAT)

November 18, 2015November 18, 2015 Featured Articles, Other initiatives, Project Interviews, Projects, Publications

The main goal of the PRIAT Project consists in the development and use of HLA peptidome analysis for the study of interpatient and intrapatient variations in the immunopeptidome in response to antibody treatment.

Project Interview: Coordination and Support Action (CSA) PerMed on Personalised Medicine (PM)

July 22, 2015November 13, 2015 Featured Articles, Other initiatives, Project Interviews, Projects, Publications

The PerMed consortium has 27 international partners representing key decision makers in research and research policy, industry, healthcare and patient organisations. The aim is to develop a Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) to foster research and implementaion of suitable Personalized Medicine (PM) approaches in Europe and beyond.

The Vistera Project announcement

July 15, 2015July 28, 2015 Other initiatives, Projects

The Vistera Project aims at fostering the transition from the reactive practice of medicine to a more proactive management of health and wellness based on the principles of Systems P4 Medicine (Participatory, Personalized, Predictive and Preventive).

Project Interview: The Coordinating Action Systems Medicine (CASyM)

July 2, 2015February 1, 2016 Featured Articles, Other initiatives, Project Interviews, Projects, Publications

The Coordinating Action Systems Medicine (CASyM) will assess the basis for a European Systems Medicine paradigm and will assist the medical community in creating the foundation for a new perspective by focusing on an approach based on personalized, predictive, preventive and participatory (4P medicine).

New Standards in Biotechnology to facilitate the exchange and combination of data and computer models

May 28, 2015 Other initiatives, Projects

A new working group for data processing and integration in biotechnology has been set up by the International Organization for Standardization, ISO. The working group aims to define consistent standards for the formatting, transfer and integration of life science data and models.

Project Interview: The European Network of Paediatric Research at the European Medicines Agency (Enpr-EMA)

April 30, 2015November 13, 2015 Featured Articles, Other initiatives, Project Interviews, Projects, Publications

The European Network of Paediatric Research at the European Medicines Agency (Enpr-EMA) is a network of research networks, investigators and centres with recognised expertise in performing.