In November 2024, Damla Övek Baydar, a postdoctoral researcher in Anthony Mathelier’s group, went to the University of Stanford for research exchange supported by the early career researcher travel grant scheme of the UiO:Life Science Internationalisation support funds. Her stay initiated a collaboration with Anshul Kundaje’s world-leading lab in regulatory genomics and deep learning.
Frida Høsøien Haugen, PhD student in Emma Haapaniemi’s group, attended the EATRIS-organised 5-day comprehensive workshop on gene therapy innovation that took place in Leuven in November 2024.
The Kuijjer lab is expanding!
The importance of teamwork to develop better bioinformatics software.
The University of Oslo (UiO) is positioning itself as a leading player in interdisciplinary molecular medicine and bioscience research.
NCMM organised the 13th Nordic EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory) Partnership meeting from September 16 to 19, 2024, and welcomed over 160 participants at Litteraturhuset in Oslo.
Accelerating early diagnosis and improving rare disease treatments through patient involvement
Marieke Kuijjer, Computational Biology and Systems Medicine Group leader, delivered a keynote lecture at the final Precision medicine at the Interface of Translational Science and Systems medicine (TranSYS) conference, in Belgrade, in June 2024.
NCMM’s engineers met to discuss the results of the ARK survey; the purpose of the meeting was two-fold, to reinforce cohesion across the research groups, and to explore ways of improving their work environment.
The Norwegian Bioinformatics Days 2024 were held in Bergen at the end of May 2024. The program offered talks, discussions, and workshops on topics such as genomics, diagnostic bioinformatics, machine learning, and molecular modelling.
On the 3rd to 4th of June, NCMM and Associate Investigators gathered at Oscarsborg in Oslo fjord, for two days of scientific talks and networking.
During his PhD, Lin Xue would spend hours at the microscope, observing the possible first steps of creating living cells on the early Earth.
The NCMM annual report for 2023 is now available online.
With a shared goal of implementing AI technology to propel molecular medicine research, NCMM and Simula Research Laboratory organized a joint seminar for the two to meet and identify possible synergies.
NCMM is pleased to announce the 7 projects that have received support as part of the NCMM Joint Postdoctoral Program in Molecular Life Science.
Elizabeth Smethurst is the new Head of Research Strategy, Communication and International Relations at NCMM.
OBiWoW 2023 brought together the scientific community for practical workshops on bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
Centromeres are essential for healthy cell division. Researchers now reveal the mechanism that allow them to form.
