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PhD Positions in Computational Research, Data Science and AI at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 26 Apr '24

26 Apr '24

Dear Colleague, I would like to draw your attention to our International PhD Program at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg, Germany, which might be of interest to your students who are seeking fully funded positions in the area of Computational Research, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The application deadline is 15 May 2024 and more information about the program and how to apply online can be found here<https://www.dkfz.de/en/phd-program/index.html?campaign=phd/compmsc>. I would be very grateful if you could forward this information and the infosheet attached to potential candidates at your institution. If you prefer not to receive similar e-mails in the future, please do not hesitate to contact me. Many thanks and best wishes, Michaela Steiner PhD Program Office DKFZ International PhD Program (M070) German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) Foundation under Public Law Im Neuenheimer Feld 280 69120 Heidelberg Germany phone: +49 6221 42-3426 www.dkfz.de<http://www.dkfz.de/>/phd [cid:image003.jpg@01D37287.86ACA850] Management Board: Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h. c. Michael Baumann, Ursula Weyrich VAT-ID No.: DE143293537

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Invitation Big Data in Biology Education Symposium - 7 June 2024
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 23 Apr '24

23 Apr '24

(English below) Beste collega's, We willen jullie graag uitnodigingen voor het symposium 'Big Data in Biology Education Symposium' op 7 juni 2024. Tijd: 09:30 - 16:00 uur Locatie: Avans Hogeschool, Hogeschoollaan 1, 4818 CR Breda Kosten: Geen Max. aantal inschrijvingen: 120 In de bijlage vinden jullie het voorlopig programma. Inschrijven kan via onderstaande link: https://forms.office.com/e/SNZUZVgjDx Delen van dit bericht wordt gewaardeerd! We hopen jullie te begroeten op 7 juni in Breda! Voor eventuele vragen kunnen jullie mailen naar events.ALST(a)avans.nl<mailto:events.ALST@avans.nl> Met vriendelijke groet, Namens de organisatie van 'Big data in Biology Education Symposium'. Dear colleagues, We would like to invite you to the congress 'Big Data in Life Science Education' on the 7th of June 2024. Time: 09:30 - 16:00h Location: Avans University of Applied Sciences, Hogeschoollaan 1, 4818 CR Breda Costs: None Max. number of registrations: 120 You'll find the preliminary program in the attachment. You can register via the link below: https://forms.office.com/e/SNZUZVgjDx Feel free to share this invitation! We hope to see you on the 7th of June in Breda! If you have any questions, please contact events.ALST(a)avans.nl<mailto:events.ALST@avans.nl> Best wishes, On behalf of the organization of 'Big data in Biology Education Symposium' [Afbeelding met Lettertype, Graphics, tekst, grafische vormgeving Automatisch gegenereerde beschrijving]

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PhD-project on integrated modelling
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 22 Apr '24

22 Apr '24

Dear colleagues, We have a PhD-position available on using a combination of machine learning and mechanistic modelling, for modelling plant life-history traits: https://www.academictransfer.com/nl/339738/phd-candidate-in-integrated-mode… Best regards, Aalt-Jan van Dijk Prof. Data Analysis in the Life Sciences, Swammerdam Institute, University of Amsterdam

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Vacancies at Hartwig Medical Foundation
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 16 Apr '24

16 Apr '24

Hi all, We currently have three positions available at Hartwig Medical Foundation that might be of interest to this group: * Bioinformatics Specialist in the Database team<https://www.hartwigmedicalfoundation.nl/vacancies/bioinformatic-specialist/> * Bioinformaticus in the Services team<https://www.hartwigmedicalfoundation.nl/vacancies/bioinformaticus/> * Software Developer in the ACTIN team<https://www.hartwigmedicalfoundation.nl/vacancies/software-developer/> At Hartwig Medical Foundation, we are dedicated to ensuring that every cancer patient receives the most suitable treatment. We achieve this by providing comprehensive DNA testing to hospitals for current patient care and supporting researchers in understanding patient DNA-data for future advancements. Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team of experts, including medical professionals, analysts, bioinformaticians, and fellow software developers. With kind regards, Daphne van Beek Software Developer ACTIN Working days: Mo/Tu/Th/Fr [Hartwig Medical Foundation] A Science Park 408, 1098 XH Amsterdam T +31 (0)20 226 9712 W hartwigmedicalfoundation.nl<https://www.hartwigmedicalfoundation.nl/en/> | oncoact.nl<https://oncoact.nl/?lang=en> N Subscribe to our newsletter<https://mailchi.mp/475bfde5c6f3/nieuwsbrieven-hartwig-medical-foundation> [Facebook][LinkedIn][2Q==][Instagram][YouTube] It is our mission to ensure that every patient with metastatic cancer receives personalized treatment based on a complete DNA test<https://oncoact.nl/?lang=en>.

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PhD position in computational metabolomics
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 16 Apr '24

16 Apr '24

Please find attached an PhD position in computational metabolomics.

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Calling All Students and professionals: Reserve Your Spot at WiDS Belgium Conference!
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 15 Apr '24

15 Apr '24

Dear all, The registration for *the* *first Women in Data Science (WiDS) Belgium conference *is open! This one-day conference will be held on *May 17th, 2024, at the VIB* in the city of Ghent, and all genders are invited to attend. All data scientists of every background and level of experience are welcome to join! Your support in sharing this call would be greatly appreciated. *We have a limited number of student tickets available for bachelor and master students at a special rate of only 7,50 EUR! We encourage all eligible students to join us regardless of gender.* To take advantage of this opportunity, students must agree to upload their CVs and consent to sharing them with the sponsors of the event. This Conference is an independent event hosted by WiDS Belgium, coinciding with the annual WiDS Worldwide Conference held at *Stanford University and over 200 other locations globally*. The WiDS Worldwide Conference aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, irrespective of gender, while also providing support to women in the field. The objective of the WiDS Belgium Conference is to empower women in data science within Belgium and beyond. We are organizing a full-day event featuring esteemed keynote speakers, insightful short talks, and engaging networking and mentorship sessions. We also invite students to participate by submitting a poster, with selections being partially made on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't hesitate to send in your abstract promptly to secure your spot! *Visit our website <https://www.womenindatascience.be/> to find out more about WiDS Belgium and the registration*. Follow us on LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-data-science-belgium/?lipi=urn%3A…> or X <http://x/> to be up to date when we reveal more details of the agenda! We're looking forward to welcoming you in Ghent this May! Best regards, WiDS Belgium

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Train-the-Trainer organised in Marseille (France) 1-2 July 2024
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 15 Apr '24

15 Apr '24

Dear colleagues, We are happy to announce that ELIXIR-FR is organizing a Train-the-Trainer course in Marseille! When: 1 and 2 July 2024 Where: CNRS - Délégation Provence et corse, 31 Chemin Joseph Aiguier, 13009 Marseille The training aims to give new instructors tools and tips for providing an enriching learning experience to trainees, irrespective of topic, and to include best-practice guidance on course and training material development. A detailled description is available here https://moodle.france-bioinformatique.fr/course/view.php?id=25 Registration is open until April 22 using this form https://framaforms.org/elixir-train-the-trainer-course-france-marseille-171… Best wishes, Lucie Khamvongsa, Olivier Sand & Andreas Zanzoni

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Postdoc position in Genomics-driven Drug Target Discovery at the Berlin Institute of Health @ Charite
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

> Begin forwarded message: > > From: "Pietzner, Maik" <maik.pietzner(a)bih-charite.de> > Subject: Postdoc position in Genomics-driven Drug Target Discovery > Date: 10. April 2024 at 09:51:09 CEST > > Dear Friends and Colleagues, > > I hope all is well. I wanted to kindly ask for your help in distributing this job opportunity in our lab in Berlin. We are seeking for someone who would love to push the boundaries of genetically informed drug target discovery and repurposing funded by an ERC Starting grant. The goal is to build a community tool that makes progress in this area accessible to many disease areas often neglected in drug development, such as those commonly diagnosed and treated in primary care. > > I am happy to answer questions and have informal chats. > > Thank you so much and best wishes, > Maik > > > Maik Pietzner, PhD, (he/his | he/him) > > Group leader, Computational Medicine, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin > Rahel-Hirsch-Centre, Luisenstraße 65, 10117 Berlin > +49 (0)30 450 543 132 > maik.pietzner(a)bih-charite.de <mailto:maik.pietzner@bih-charite.de> > > Professor of Health Data Modelling | Precision Healthcare University Research Institute | Queen Mary University of London, UK > Honorary Fellow, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK > > Follow us on @omicscience > www.omicscience.org <http://www.omicscience.org/> > > I sometimes catch up on emails outside of working hours. Please note that I do not expect a response outside of your normal working hours. >

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Conference: Applications of Quantum Computing in Life Sciences
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

Dear, I am pleased to share the conference below with you. We look forward to welcoming you! Kind regards, Kim De Ruyck Quantum Computing - 6 May 2024 No Images? Click Here<http://vib.activehosted.com/p_v.php?l=1&c=1037&m=1145&s=fe9f3abfc5bbf4ef375…> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <VIB conference header> Dear, We're pleased to invite you to Applications of Quantum Computing in Life Sciences. This conference is jointly organized by VSC, the Flemish Supercomputer Center, and VIB, a non-profit life sciences research institute in Flanders, and will take place on 6 May 2024 in Leuven, Belgium. Europe is advancing its quantum ecosystem, to leverage the potential of quantum technologies. The European Commission's plans include creating state-of-the-art pilot quantum computers, a foundational step in deploying non-commercial quantum computing infrastructure. Join our symposium for insights into quantum computing concepts, technology, and real-world applications in Life Sciences. The program will include an introduction in the field, use cases and a panel discussion. Eric Michiels (IBM, BE) confirmed to present ‘Quantum Computing and its Use Cases: State of the Play’. Bryan Raubenolt (the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute) will introduce the first use case on Protein Structure Prediction. If you want a thought-provoking insights into what's happening now in this exciting field, join your colleagues at #AQCLS24. Visit the conference website<https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> We hope we have piqued your interest and look forward to talking to you in May. Kind regards, Frederik Coppens Organizing Committee: Frederik Coppens - VIB Technologies, BE Carl Mensch - VSC / EuroCC, BE Wai Long Tam - VIB Technologies, BE Evy Vierstraete - VIB Headquarters, BE <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Conference sponsors and partners> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <VIB Conferences Twitter> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Upcoming VIB Conferences> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Twitter> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Linkedin> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Instagram> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Website> <mailto:team@vibconferences.be> <Email> You are receiving this email because you are active in this specific conference topic. Not interested? VIB, Suzanne Tassierstraat 1 , 9052 Ghent, Belgium Kim De Ruyck Data Core operations ELIXIR Belgium coordinator VIB Data Core Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 75, 9052 Ghent, Belgium https://datacore.sites.vib.be/en https://www.elixir-belgium.org<https://www.elixir-belgium.org/>

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ESSAI&ACAI 2024 - Preliminary call for participation
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence (ESSAI&ACAI 2024) - Preliminary call for participation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Apologies for multiple postings) The European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and the Advanced Course on Artificial Intelligence invite participants for all over the world to attend its courses and advanced tutorials. The school offers 30 week long courses and 10 two hour long advanced tutorials. The list of offered courses can be found at https://essai2024.di.uoa.gr/ESSAI-courses.html The list of offered advanced tutorials can be found at https://essai2024.di.uoa.gr/ACAI-tutorials.html The provisional schedule of the school (two weeks, from July 15 to July 26, 2024) will be published in the next few days. Registration will open on April 26. There will be the possibility to register for one week only. Fellowships funded by EurAI covering registration will be offered to selected students. Details are available at https://eurai.org/applications/travel_grant If you are a student at a university which is a member of the Network of Excellence TAILOR, you will also be able to attend with a free registration (details will be sent to TAILOR members soon). Please monitor the web site of the school for more information: https://essai2024.di.uoa.gr/

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