{"id":689,"date":"2023-06-28T07:53:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T07:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.prod.unilu.spikeseed.cloud\/lcsb-en\/?post_type=research-groups&#038;p=689"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:21:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T10:21:39","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"research-groups","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/lcsb-en\/research-groups\/bioinformatics-core\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"f2337d7c-496a-4a6a-ace2-32a9aff0d208\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary w-full\" aria-expanded=\"false\" 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class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"top\"\n    >\nOur research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below we summarise research activities in the Bioinformatics Core, focusing on projects in the areas of genome analysis, translational medicine, and visual analytics.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-list-v2\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-list-item-v2\"><a class=\"quick-link\" href=\"#genome-analysis\" target=\"\" role=\"link\" rel=\"noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"quick-link__container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-block-inserter quick-link__img\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"genome analysis\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/genome-analysis-2048x2048.png 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 1\/1; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"quick-link__name wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Genome analysis<\/span>\n\n<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-dual-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-dual-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-list-item-v2 image-rounded\"><a class=\"quick-link\" href=\"#visual-analytics\" target=\"\" role=\"link\" rel=\"noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"quick-link__container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-block-inserter quick-link__img\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"visual analytics\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/06\/visual-analytics.png\"\n                    style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 1\/1; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"quick-link__name wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Visual analytics<\/span>\n\n<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-dual-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-dual-down\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"genome-analysis\"\n    >\nGenome analysis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Genome Analysis team performs large-scale genomic and genetic analyses in the fields of complex and rare human diseases, in particular Parkinson\u2019s disease (PD) and genetic epilepsies. It is involved in systems genetics projects in humans and other model organisms, works on computational methods to understand the host-microbe interactions, and has developed reproducible workflows for large-scale microbiome multi-omics studies (in close collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/lcsb-en\/research-groups\/systems-ecology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Systems Ecology<\/a> group of Prof. Paul Wilmes).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Project<\/th><th>Topic<\/th><th>Contact<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/epi-25.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Epi25<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gepris.dfg.de\/gepris\/projekt\/377782854?language=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For 2715<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilae-genomics.uni.lu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ILAE Genomics&nbsp;<\/a><\/td><td>Epilepsy genomics<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<br>Roland Krause&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/treat-ion.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Treat-ION<\/a><\/td><td>Epilepsy genomics<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaeljfox.org\/grant\/using-whole-genome-sequencing-data-lrrk2-families-identify-novel-rare-variants-lrrk2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LRRK2 family genomics<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td>PD genomics&nbsp;<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/protect-move.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FOR 2488<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkinson.lu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NCER-PD<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/neurodegenerationresearch.eu\/publication\/courage-pd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JPND Courage PD<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaeljfox.org\/grant\/global-parkinsons-genetics-program-gp2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GP2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaeljfox.org\/grant\/fun-mito-functional-validation-mitochondrial-polygenic-risk-scores-ppmi-cohort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FunMito<\/a><\/td><td>PD genetics&nbsp;<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/microh.uni.lu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MICROH DTU<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnr.lu\/projects\/the-dark-metaproteome-identifying-proteins-of-unknown-function-in-the-human-gut-microbiome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">metaPUF<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/imp3.readthedocs.io\/en\/latest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMP<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/bib\/article\/23\/6\/bbac431\/6760137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Binny<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Microbiome bioinformatics&nbsp;<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fanconi.org\/research\/project\/towards-improved-clinical-management-of-fa-related-cancer-via-a-novel-functional-genomics-approach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLIMAFA<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Fanconi anemia genetics&nbsp;<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/ias\/funded-projects\/audacity\/#precidem-towards-precision-in-lifestyle-recommendations-genetic-and-proteomic-signatures-for-targeted-dementia-prevention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PRECIDEM<\/a><\/td><td>Dementia genetics<\/td><td>Patrick May<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/app.dimensions.ai\/details\/grant\/grant.14085360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Improving the performance of polygenic scores in diverse populations<\/a><\/td><td>Genetics&nbsp;<\/td><td>Patrick May&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"contact\"\n    >\nContact<\/h4>\n\n\n<ul class=\"flex flex-wrap mt-24 -mx-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card\">\n    <li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16 wp-block-unilux-blocks-people-item-automated\"><div class=\"ulux-card card-people bg-theme\">    <div class=\"ulux-card__container\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual\">\n            <!-- Template Image Component: default -->\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full\" width=\"\" height=\"\" rel=\"\" alt=\"Dr. Patrick MAY\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDIzNDhfX1BhdHJpY2sgTUFZ\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDIzNDhfX1BhdHJpY2sgTUFZ--thumbnail 150w,https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDIzNDhfX1BhdHJpY2sgTUFZ--medium 300w,https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDIzNDhfX1BhdHJpY2sgTUFZ--medium_large 768w,https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDIzNDhfX1BhdHJpY2sgTUFZ--large 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We construct diagrams of molecular mechanisms affected by pathology of different diseases (disease maps), focusing on neurodegeneration and immune pathways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Project<\/th><th>Topic<\/th><th>Contact<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/pdmap.pages.uni.lu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parkinson\u2019s disease map<\/a><\/td><td>Parkinson\u2019s disease&nbsp;<br>Application of a disease map<\/td><td>Marek Ostaszewski&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/by-covid.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BY-COVID<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td>COVID-19&nbsp;<br>Application of a disease map&nbsp;<\/td><td>Marek Ostaszewski&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/miriade.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MIRIADE<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Dementia&nbsp;<br>Data integration, disease maps&nbsp;<\/td><td>Marek Ostaszewski&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"contact\"\n    >\nContact<\/h4>\n\n\n<ul class=\"flex flex-wrap mt-24 -mx-16  wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-content-card\">\n    <li class=\"w-full sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 px-16 wp-block-unilux-blocks-people-item-automated\"><div class=\"ulux-card card-people bg-theme\">    <div class=\"ulux-card__container\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__visual\">\n            <!-- Template Image Component: default -->\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full\" width=\"\" height=\"\" rel=\"\" alt=\"Dr. Marek OSTASZEWSKI\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDI3OTJfX01hcmVrIE9TVEFTWkVXU0tJ\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/person-image\/NTAwMDI3OTJfX01hcmVrIE9TVEFTWkVXU0tJ--thumbnail 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