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15th – 16th June 2023 for all TranSYS ESRs. Held at KU Leuven

This course aims at delivering up-to-date knowledge on pharmacogenetics to clinicians, pharmacists, clinical pharmacologists, genetic counsellors, clinical and molecular geneticists in training or certified as well as PhD students and researchers. It creates an opportunity for interaction and discussion with experts from all over Europe. The faculty combines experts from many fields of pharmacogenetics known for their teaching skills. Participants ...

Host institution: Centre for biomedical ethics and law, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven (Belgium) The application deadline is the 25th of June 2022

TranSYS fellows Maryna Korshevniuk (UMCG) and Sonja Katz (LifeGlimmer GmbH) were selected as oral presenters at the BioSB 2022 conference taking place from 27th-28th of June in Lunteren (The Netherlands).

TranSYS ESR 09 Katarina Mihajlovic provides an update on our latest training event.

We are delighted to announce that Kariofyllis Karamperis (ESR14, member of the TranSYS consortium as an Early-stage Researcher, was selected among thousands of researchers to participate in the outreach activity entitled «Science is wonderful».

TranSYS ESR 05 Andrew Walakira, at the University of Ljubljana, announces latest publication on ‘Detecting gene–gene interactions from GWAS using diffusion kernel principal components’

TranSYS ESR Sonja Katz has joined the 4th annual ELIXIR BioHackathon as participant and reports on her impressions of the event.

TranSYS ESR 13 Anastasiia Hryhorzhevska reports on Yalta European Strategy

Internal Training by ESRs Tuesday, November 24, 2021 14.00–14.05: Introduction 14.05–14.40: Graphical design for scientific figures and pipelines.Behnam Yousefi ESR 8 14.40–15.15: Engagement and impression: beyond the topic. Giada Lalli ESR 10 15.15–15.50: Principles of scientific data visualization Maryna Korshevniuk ESR 12 15.50–16.30: A practical Guide to Machine Learning Model Deployment Sonja Katz ESR 15    

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 9.00–9.05: Welcome, Benno Schwikowski, Institut Pasteur, Paris 9.05–10.30: Single cell analysis, Alexander Skupin, University of Luxemburg 11.00–12.00: Introduction to clinical trials and evidence levels for establishing the use new treatments and technologies, Laurence Collette, International Drug Development Institute, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium 13.00–14.00: Good Gradients and How To Find Them: Towards Multi-Scale Representation Learning Bastian Reick, Helmholtz Zentrum München ...

Falling Walls Lab Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions is a world-class pitch showcasing the quality, diversity and passion of the most innovative minds taking part in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.

Economic Evaluation in psychiatric pharmacogenomics: A systematic review. Karamperis et al, 2021 Springer Nature (Nature Publishing Group), The Pharmacogenomics Journal

The 3rd EASyM Conference entitled Systems Medicine Approaches to Global Challenges, will be held on November 10th – 12th, 2021 (virtual).  Day 1 includes tutorials particularly interesting for graduate students. For the main meeting there are free slots for presentations that will be chosen from the abstracts. The core objective of the conference is to foster adoption of Systems Medicine approaches ...

TranSYS ESR 13 Anastasiia Hryhorzhevska reports on Soapbox Science Munich

Wednesday 24th November – Friday 26th November

TranSYS ESR 05 Andrew Walakira, at the University of Ljubljana, announces latest publication on “Guided extraction of genome-scale metabolic models for the integration and analysis of omics data” published in Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

TranSYS ESR15 Sonja Katz has been selected as an oral presenter in this year’s BioSB conference.