From Research to Business: Core Life Analytics
Core Life Analytics is a spin-off based on research that Wienand Omta and David Egan carried out at UMC Utrecht, which was part of a collaboration between Cell Biology at the UMC Utrecht and Computing Sciences at Utrecht University. What’s their story? They developed innovative, web-based, data analytics software that allows biologists to easily mine […]
BioExcel-2: major collaborative European Horizon 2020 project
Prof. Alexandre Bonvin participates in the BioExcel-2 project, which is a continuation of the successful BioExcel Centre of Excellence for Computational Biomolecular Research that was launched in 2015 with support from the European Research Council. The group of Bonvin (Utrecht University) is internationally renowned for their simulation tool HADDOCK for integrative modelling of biomolecular complexes, […]
BioSB 2018: strong presence of Utrecht Bioinformatics Center
With three invited lectures, two award winning participants out of five oral presentations and 28 poster presentation from our UBC members, Utrecht Bioinformatics and Computational Biology research groups provided a strong contribution to the scientific conference. Invited speakers from UBC The keynote address from Alexander van Oudenaarden on clonal tracking using single-cell sequencing, a breakout […]
Research of the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center in short movie
What should people know about the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center? Examples from Utrecht Bioinformatics research such as metagenomics, cancer diagnostics and predicting protein structures. We are proudly announcing that we now have a short movie about Bioinformatics research in Utrecht. The movie explains why bioinformatics is essential in the big data era and why every life […]
Netherlands X-omics Initiative
Proteomics Spinoza prize winner Prof. Albert Heck will lead the X-omics Initiative in its continued development of ground-breaking technologies for proteomics research. Proteomics is the large-scale study of all proteins and their biological function in different cells. “But it is just as important that we integrate all of the different ‘omics’ – proteomics, genomics, metabolomics […]