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    Systems hematology: Simon Haas receives Heisenberg professorship

    In March 2024, Dr. Simon Haas received a funding commitment from the German Research Association (DFG) for a Heisenberg professorship in systems hematology at the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH). Haas, who leads a lab within the joint research focus of the BIH, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, and the Max Delbrück Center, is…

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    Prof Heyo. K. Kroemer visits Charité BIH Innovation

    On 28 February 2024, the team from Charité BIH Innovation (CBI) - the joint technology transfer of Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) - was delighted to receive a visit from Prof. Heyo. K. Kroemer, Chairman of the Executive Board of Charité, Prof. Dr Joachim Spranger, Dean of Charité, Prof. Dr Christopher…

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    BIH Digital Health Accelerator Program Welcomes Cohort Of Nine New Teams

    Last month, the BIH Digital Health Accelerator (DHA) proudly welcomed its seventh cohort consisting of nine teams. This exceptional class of innovators from clinical practice and research aims to address cancer diagnostics, neuromuscular diseases, urogenital complications, and more.

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    Study identifies multi-organ response to seven days without food

    New findings reveal that the body undergoes significant, systematic changes across multiple organs during prolonged periods of fasting. The results demonstrate evidence of health benefits beyond weight loss, but also show that any potentially health-altering changes appear to occur only after three days without food.

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    BIH SpaceHack project presented in Nature Genetics

    The SpaceHack project driven by Dr. Naveed Ishaque, a BIH Group Leader in the Center of Digital Health, was recently covered in an editorial by Nature Genetics. In this article, we describe the importance of spatial transcriptomics and devise a strategy to reach an extensible set of guidelines for best practices regarding data analysis.

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    Peter N. Robinson bridges the gap between data science and applied precision medicine

    In January 2024, Prof. Peter N. Robinson will take up an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship for Artificial Intelligence at the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH). Robinson, a bioinformatician, is a pioneer in the computational genome and phenotype analysis of genetic diseases. His major work has been the development of the Human…

  • News BIH Academy

    "Nanoranger" characterizes leukemia cells at the single-cell level using long-read sequencing.

    Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has expanded our ability to distinguish cell populations and elucidate their interactions with each other. However, there are still difficulties in distinguishing leukemia cells from normal hematopoiesis based on gene expression alone. Livius Penter, BIH Digital Clinician Scientist Fellow and specialist at the…

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