The Utrecht Bioinformatics Center (UBC) is a cooperative research organisation in Utrecht, joining Science for Life, Future Food and One Health. Berend Snel, Professor of Bioinformatics and Chairman of the UBC, met UMC Professor of Molecular Tumour Cell Biology Geert Kops via the UBC. The...
The UBC presents a new Master’s profile on Bioinformatics in the programme of the Graduate School of Life Sciences. The profile consists of several vital courses on bioinformatics and an essential six month internship. Both Master students and PhD-candidates can enroll the Bioinformatics profile. Essential skills The...
“We continually need to ask ourselves how our research will benefit patients.” Jeroen de Ridder grew up in Utrecht, studied Electrical Engineering at TU Delft and earned his PhD in a joint position hosted by the Netherlands Cancer Institute and TU Delft on the application...
In October two Chinese bioinformaticians, Bohui Lui and Weiyang Tao, will start work as PhD candidates in the UBC community. They will do their research in the Radstake group at UMC Utrecht and the Heck group at Utrecht University. The UBC facilitated a serious selection procedure by inviting the candidates...
Sara Pulit (UMC Utrecht) is the winner of the BioSB Young Investigator Award 2016. She received the prize of € 500 at the annual Dutch Bioinformatics & Systems Biology conference. Chair of the Award Committee, Berend Snel: “Sara's PhD dissertation was exceptional. It contains eleven chapters, including a number of...