Project Interview: Systems Medicine of Mitochondrial Parkinson’s Disease – SysMedPD

October 24, 2016January 9, 2017 Featured Articles, Project Interviews, Projects

The overall objective of the SysMedPD project is to further explore and identify novel drug candidates capable of slowing down the progression of neurodegeneration in the subset of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) patients with overt mitochondrial dysfunction.

Bioinformatics and Biostatistics / Systems Medicine Postdoctoral Fellow, Dublin, Ireland

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 Positions, Postdoc

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) Centre for Systems Medicine is seeking for a postdoctoral fellow that will be involved in the development of novel systems-based stratification tools for the treatment of colorectal cancer.

EMBO Practical Course on Metabolomics Bioinformatics for Life Scientists, Feb. 2017, UK

October 17, 2016 Education, Events

The EMBO paractical course on metabolomics bioinformatics for the life scientists will take place between the 13-15 February 2017 at he the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) – Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

RNA-Medicine: From RNA Discoveries to Further Therapies, Nov. 8, 2016, Germany

October 4, 2016 Conferences, Events, Meetings

The “RNA-Medicine: From RNA Discoveries to Further Therapies” conference will take place on November 8th, 2016 in Berlin, Germany and will explore developments regarding RNA-based technologies and therapeutics.

From Functional Genomics to Systems Biology, Nov. 2016, Germany

September 23, 2016 Conferences, Events

The “From Functional Genomics to Systems Biology” EMBO conference will be held between the 12-15 November 2016 at the EMBL Heidelberg, Germany.

EMBL-EBI Webinars

September 20, 2016 Resources, Tools

The EMBL-EBI webinar series features live sessions lasting between 30 minutes and 1 hour.

The 18th EMBL PhD Symposium, Nov. 2016, Germany

September 13, 2016 Conferences, Events, Meetings

The 18th EMBL PhD Symposium: Life by Numbers – Towards Quantitative Biology – will be held at the EMBL Heidelberg between November 17th-19th, 2016.

Epigenomics of Common Diseases, Nov. 2016, UK

September 8, 2016 Conferences, Events, Meetings

The 6th Epigenomics of Common Diseases conference will bring together leading scientists from the fields of epigenomics, genetics and bioinformatics to discuss the latest developments in this fast-moving area. This conference will take place on 1-4 November, 2016 in the Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK.

Systems Medicine in Colorectal Cancer: From a Mathematical Model Toward a New Type of Clinical Trial

September 5, 2016August 2, 2017 Publications, Reviews

In this review, we primarily focus on and aim towards combination therapies with targeted drugs: inhibitors of signaling proteins affected by excess of function.

The 1st Leeds Precision Oncology Symposium: Developing the pipeline to clinical adoption and impact, Oct. 2016, UK

September 2, 2016 Conferences, Events

The inaugural Leeds Precision Oncology Symposium, which will outline the precision oncology pipeline, will take place on Wednesday, 19 October 2016 from 09:00 to 17:30 (BST).