Workshop: HTMD 2016
The 3rd Workshop on High-Throughput Molecular Dynamics (HTMD) 2016 takes place on Thu 10th – Fri 11th November 2016 in Barcelona at the Barcelona biomedical research park (PRBB). Read more about the workshop here.
Blog post: We need CompBioMed to make sense of Big Data in Biology
Roger Highfield explains why the European Commission has backed a €5 million CompBioMed initiative, which will help to usher in true personalised medicine. Read the blog post on the CompBioMed website here.
WIRED Article
Roger Highfield has published an article with “WIRED” on Why we can’t trust ‘blind big data’ to cure the world’s diseases.
Chemistry World Article
Roger Highfield and Peter Coveney have published an article on the Chemistry World website, titled Big data needs big theory”. You can view the article here.
Science Museum Blog: Big Data needs Big Theory too
Peter Coveney has written a critique of the blind use of big data in biology on the Science Museum website, titled “Big Data needs Big Theory too”.
New Journal Issue on Multiscale Modelling to be Published
A new theme issue of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A journal will be published on 3rd October. Entitled Multiscale Modelling at the Physics–Chemistry–Biology Interface, the issue has been compiled and edited by P. V. Coveney, J. P. Boon and S. Succi. The issue addresses one of the most important questions in modern…
CompBioMed Kick Off Meeting
The CompBioMed Project Kick Off Meeting will take place 3-4th October 2016 in the Jessel Room, University of London, Senate House, University of London, Malet St, London WC1E 7HU. The meeting will open with an address by Professor David Price, UCL Vice-Provost (Research).