BioSB2019 conference and YoungCB PhD retreat

With three renowned keynote speakers, Mustafa Kammash, Michal Linial and Eran Segal talking about control theory, evolution of translational control and personalized treatment using microbiome data, the BioSB conference provided a glimpse on international developments in bioinformatics and systems biology. With over twenty posters, eight selected and invited talks and the best BioSB2019 poster prize […]

UBC expertise – Computational Immunology

Dr. Aridaman Pandit is a Computational Immunologist, and an expert in a unique interdisciplinary field combining knowledge of immunology, mathematical modeling and bioinformatics. This is how Aridaman Pandit became an expert in his field of interest: “In short, this is my story. I finished my Bachelor’s in Biotechnology, showed the world how HIV continuously evolves, […]

Successful HADDOCK workshop: new online tutorial about cross-linking data from Mass Spectrometry

HADDOCKnetwork

The HADDOCK team gave a two days workshop in Saudi Arabia, consisting of lectures and hands-on computer tutorials using their online educational resources and HADDOCK web portal. Sharing knowledge The participants to the workshop learned about the challenges associated with the modeling of biomolecular complexes and what HADDOCK can offer to solve their specific research questions. The HADDOCK web […]

Marijne Schijns wins poster award at Science for Life conference

Marijne Schijns

Marijne Schijns (Utrecht University) is the winner of the public poster award for students at the Science for Life Conference 2016. The jury, 257 of the 400 congress attendants, indicated Marijne’s presentation about Protein-protein binding affinity prediction applied to the docking problem, as the best Students’ presentation. Marijne receives a voucher for attending a congress or summer school of her own […]