Kuijjer Lab

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  • October 07, 2024

    Ping-Han is back in town

    This week, we are welcoming back Ping-Han, who is in Oslo to defend his thesis on Wednesday Oct 10. More info on the defense can be found here. We wish Ping-Han all the best with the final preparations for the defense!

  • September 28, 2024

    New group member

    We are very excited to announce that Mario Hervás has joined Kuijjer group for a 10-month Erasmus internship. Mario is a recent BSc graduate from the University of Salamanca, Spain. During his stay at NCMM, he will work on modeling networks for deconvoluted bulk data, under the supervision of Ine and Ladislav and in collaboration with Tatiana and Daniel.

  • September 23, 2024

    Patrick joins the lab

    We are happy to announce that Patricio López Sánchez has joined the group as PhD student. Patrick performed research for his Master's thesis in the group of Jesús Espinal-Enríquez at the National Institute of Genomic Medicine (INMEGEN) in Mexico. As part of his thesis internship, he joined the group as exchange student on a scholarship from Mexico in the fall of 2023. He started his PhD in...

  • September 23, 2024

    New bioRχiv pre-print

    We have a new BioRχiv pre-print by Patrick, focused on single-sample network modeling to better understand the complex transcriptional changes in lung cancer. Patrick reconstructed patient-specific gene co-expression networks (GCNs) for 334 individuals using LIONESS on mutual information networks. This revealed six new LUAD subtypes, each with unique biological features. Further analysis identified 12 key genes whose network patterns were linked to patient survival. Patrick's findings highlight the...

  • September 03, 2024

    New group member

    We are very excited to announce that Siep van Amsterdam has joined Kuijjer group for a 9-month thesis internship. Siep is student in Bioinformatics at Leiden University of Applied Sciences. During his stay at NCMM, he will work on creating a resource of reference healthy cell networks using SCORPION, under the supervision of Nolan and Ladislav.