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  • SynSignal results on CORDIS

    The FP7 funded project SynSignal has ended last October but its results are still being disseminated. You can read about them on the European Commission’s website CORDIS: The article, which is also translated in six languages, summarizes the project’s results. You can read it here.

    03/04/2018

  • Can your pancreas perceive a smell? – SynSignal Consortium celebrates Results

    Final SynSignal Meeting in Bristol

    15/09/2017

  • Special Honor for SynSignal Member

    The 37th Blankenese Conference was dedicated to Prof. Wolfgang Meyerhof (Principal Investigator of DifE), on the occasion of his retirement this year. Under the topic “Synaptic Plasticity versus Stability: Information Uptake, Processing, and Coding” Wolfgang Meyerhof, Conference Co-Chairman since 2004, welcomed internationally acclaimed speakers to the beautiful Elsa-Brändström-Haus in...

    22/05/2017

  • SynSignal Coordinator co-organized biophysical conference at Lake Maggiore

    Horst Vogel, SynSignal Coordinator for École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), was part of the Organizing Committee for a 2016 Thematic Meeting of the Biophysical Society, which took place in Ascona, Switzerland, from September 11-16, 2016. Under the title “Liposomes, Exosomes, and Virosomes: From Modeling Complex Membrane Processes to Medical Diagnostics and Drug Delivery” the...

    28/09/2016

  • SynSignal Members at the 36th Blankenese Conference

    SynSignal member Prof Wolfgang Meyerhof (Principal Investigator of DIfE), Co-Chairman of the Blankenese Conference welcomed his SynSignal colleague Prof Per-Olof Berggren (Principal Investigator of KI) to the 36th Blankenese Conference on “Metabolic Control: Gut Microbiome - Cellular Circuits - Synthetic Signaling Cascades“. Berggren presented his ground-breaking work on pancreatic islet cell...

    10/06/2016

  • New Software Programs for the Design, Analysis and Parameter Estimation of Synthetic Intracellular Systems

    Andrea Degasperi (NUID-UCD) in collaboration with Lan K. Nguyen (NUID-UCD and Monash University, Australia) developed two software programs in the context of SynSignal. The first program, Dynamics Visualization based on Parallel Coordinate (DYVIPAC), allows the user to discover whether a biochemical system, synthetic or found in nature, is capable of complex non-linear input-output dynamics such...

    03/06/2016