Our partners at the University of Torino announce the publication of a COLOSSUS-acknowledged paper in the journal Bioinformatics in May 2023. The paper is titled: CONNECTOR, fitting and clustering of longitudinal data to reveal a new risk stratification system. We developed CONNECTOR, a data-driven framework able to analyze and inspect longitudinal data in a straightforward [...]
COLOSSUS PI Dr Sadanandam, of The Institute of Cancer Research, London is the co-senior author of a breakthrough pancreatic cancer study. The co-senior author is Costas Lyssiotis at the University of Michigan. The open-access paper, titled: Uridine-derived ribose fuels glucose-restricted pancreatic cancer was published in Nature on May 17th, 2023. The article has shown some [...]
Congratulations to our partners at the Universita degli Studi di Torino and their collaborators for two recent COLOSSUS-acknowledged publications! The first was a review titled "Towards precision oncology with patient-derived xenografts" which was published in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology in November 2022. The authors/researchers involved were Eugenia R. Zanella, Elena Grassi and Livio Trusolino. DOI: [...]
Danielle Nicholson at Pintail Limited posed a set of questions to Professor Diether Lambrechts of the VIB about his research and career. Can you give a tip or two to those aiming to become successful, leading academic researchers? Professor Diether Lambrechts I believe that there are several ways you can become an academic research [...]
Aoife Nolan, Systems Biology Ireland, UCD Aoife Nolan, University College Dublin PhD candidate answered some questions posed by Danielle Nicholson, Pintail Limited. What is the title of your thesis? Profiling Mutant KRAS Protein Expression in Colorectal Cancer Who was your supervisor? Dr David Gomez Matallanas Please describe your research project. My project is part [...]
Cancer Trials Ireland is hosting a stakeholder event at their upcoming DSSG (Disease Specific Sub Group) meeting. The event's focus is Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) in research. The Autumn DSSG meeting will open with an update from CTI’s Patient Consultant Committee, and their new Public & Patient Involvement Co-ordinator, Sarah McLoughlin. Sarah and some [...]
Congratulations today go to Prof. Kathleen Bennett on her appointment as Deputy Head of School - Research at RCSI's School of Population Health. Prof. Bennett is also the Head of the Data Science Centre at the RCSI.
The team at UNITO Our PI Prof. Livio Trusolino and his team at the University of Torino have been busy writing papers. The details of the five new COLOSSUS-acknowledged publications are below. Congratulations to all researchers involved! Di Nicolantonio F, Vitiello PP, Marsoni S, Siena S, Tabernero J, Trusolino L, Bernards R, Bardelli [...]
In May of this year Dr Jonathan Briody, Health Economist at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), provided an international COLOSSUS webinar featuring his COLOSSUS health economic work conducted with Professor Kathleen Bennet (RCSI). Following the success of this seminar, Dr Briody was asked to repeat this event by the President of the New Zealand chapter of [...]
Systems Biology Ireland; Aoife Nolan Systems Biology Ireland, coordinated by our partners at University College Dublin (UCD), releases a blog nearly every month. This month, April 2022, UCD early-stage researcher Aoife Nolan wrote a blog describing her research which includes a description of COLOSSUS. Aoife Nolan is a PhD student with David Gomez Matallanas's [...]
