Round table: «Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease»
On February 2, 2021 an online round table "Genetics of cardiovascular diseases" was held. It was dedicated to the genetics of cardiovascular diseases, the formation of a consortium in this research area and preparations for the signing of an agreement on scientific cooperation.
Maria Poptsova presented at the AI Journey 2020
Maria Poptsova, head of the International Laboratory of Bioinformatics and associate professor of the Big Data and Information Retrieval School, spoke at the AI Journey 2020 conference on artificial intelligence with a presentation “Deep Learning in Genomics”.
Neural networks will help study DNA
Scientists at the Higher School of Economics have proposed a way to improve the accuracy of finding Z-DNA – the sections of a molecule that are left-handed rather than right-handed. To do so, they used neural networks and a dataset of more than 30,000 experiments done by different laboratories around the world.
Winners of the HSE International Laboratory Proposal Competition Announced
This year’s HSE competition for the creation of international laboratories which considered proposals for the period of January 1, 2021 – December 21, 2023, was conducted from June 15 to December 15, 2020.
Faculty of Computer Science Hosts First School on Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
Laboratory of Bioinformatics organised the first international summer school in bioinformatics. The school was held online on August 24-28.
Podcasts of the program "Physics and Lyrics", radio station "Mayak"
Head of the lab Maria Poptsova - guest on the radio station "Mayak"
Third Russian Winter School for Young Scientists and Doctors in Pharmacogenetics and Personalized Therapy
Head of the lab Maria Poptsova - participant and moderator of the round table at the Winter School of Young Scientists and Doctors on Pharmacogenetics and Personalized Therapy
Winter School 2020
Head of the lab Maria Poptsova give a lecture at the Computer Science Winter School for Graduate Students