Topic : Sciences de la vie & médecine
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University researchers help raise public awareness for science
En savoir plusThe Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) has recently launched the interactive campaign letzSCIENCE to raise awareness about research in Luxembourg. From 30 July – 10 August 2020, science images were displayed across Luxembourg City and Kirchberg. Two researchers of the University of Luxembourg contributed their pictures to the campaign.
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[Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg’s COVID-19 fight
En savoir plusDr Venkata Satagopam (VS) is bioinformatics scientist at the LCSB (Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine) of the University of Luxembourg, where people with broad and multidisciplinary backgrounds focus on understanding the mechanisms of diseases. Dr Satagopam is a senior researcher within the Bioinformatics Core group led by Prof. Reinhard Schneider, which enables other researchers from…
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Reports on projections and a glossary to better understand COVID-19
En savoir plusAs part of the Research Luxembourg COVID-19 Task Force, several LCSB researchers and colleagues from the work package “Statistical pandemic projections” (WP6) are using their combined expertise to analyse the evolution, impact and spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through statistical simulations and computational modelling, this work group, led by Prof. Rudi Balling and Dr Alexander Skupin, provides short-…
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Le supercalculateur au service de la lutte contre la COVID-19
En savoir plusL’installation informatique de haute performance (High-Performance Computing – HPC) de l’Université du Luxembourg a contribué de manière significative à la lutte contre la pandémie COVID-19 depuis la mi-mars 2020.
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University of Cambridge highlights COVID-19 survival prediction tool
En savoir plusIn a recently published article, the University of Luxembourg describes the results of a research collaboration between the Wuhan University of Science and Technology and the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) at the University of Luxembourg. Based on blood samples from Chinese COVID-19 patients the researchers developed machine-learning tools to identify key biomarkers of…
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[Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg’s COVID-19 fight
En savoir plusDaniel Abankwa, Professor within the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine at the University of Luxembourg, is co-principal investigator of the COVID-19 research project « CovScreen: Combined In Silico Molecular Docking And In Vitro Experimental Assessment Of Drug Repurposing Candidates For Covid-19”.
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[Article series| The experts behind Luxembourg’s COVID-19 fight
En savoir plusProf. Rejko Krüger (RK) is Principal investigator at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg and Director of Transversal Translational Medicine (TTM) at Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH). As a medical doctor and researcher, he is an internationally recognised “clinician scientist”, expert in both the clinical and research sides of…