Open PHACTS welcomes LEO Pharma as an Associated Partner
Open PHACTS extends a warm welcome to our new Associated Partner LEO Pharma. A full list of Associated Partners can be found here. Find out more about how you can get involved with Open PHACTS!
Press Release: Open PHACTS Community Workshop: “Using the power of Open PHACTS”
(PDF) London, UK – The Open PHACTS Community Workshop was held at Burlington House in London on April 22 and 23, 2013. The workshop was intended to feature the public release of the Open PHACTS API and the first Open PHACTS example apps, ChemBioNavigator and PharmaTrek. The event was also held…
Open PHACTS Foundation established
A major milestone towards sustainability has been reached: The Open PHACTS Foundation, a not-for-profit membership organisation supporting the Open PHACTS Discovery Platform, has been established. Find out more about the aims of the Open PHACTS Foundation and about how to get involved.
Conference: 10th ESWC 2013
10th ESWC 2013, Montpellier, France Paul Groth (VU University Amsterdam) presented Open PHACTS
Project Meeting: Workpackage Leader Group
5th Workpackage Leader Group meeting (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Open PHACTS welcomes three new Associated Partners
Open PHACTS extends a warm welcome to our new Associated Partners Advanced Chemistry Development, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam (Dept. of Medical Informatics), and Massachusetts General Hospital. A full list of Associated Partners can be found here. Find out more about how you can get involved with Open PHACTS!
Presentation: Addressing Research Questions by Integration of Open PHACTS with Pipeline Pilot
Accelrys Solutions for Enhancing Research Innovation, Frankfurt, Germany Christian Herhaus (Merck KGaA) View presentation
Conference: Accelrys Solutions for Enhancing Research Innovation
Accelrys Solutions for Enhancing Research Innovation, Frankfurt, Germany Christian Herhaus (Merck KGaA) gave a presentation: Addressing Research Questions by Integration of Open PHACTS with Pipeline Pilot
Open PHACTS featured in blog posts
Open PHACTS has been featured on the ChEMBL and Corante blogs: ChEMBL blog: Direct submissions of data to ChEMBL and the Open PHACTS project by Stefan Senger Corante blog: In the Pipeline: Why Not Share More Bioactivity Data? by Derek Lowe
Conference: ASMC 2013
5th International Symposium on Advances in Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry, Moscow, Russia Marcus Gastreich (BioSolveIT) represented Open PHACTS
Open PHACTS featured in RSC News article
Open PHACTS has been featured in the Royal Society of Chemistry news article Big data in drug discovery.
W3C Provenance Recommendations are published
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published the PROV Family of Documents as recommendations. PROV defines how to interchange provenance information between systems and has been developed with significant support from Open PHACTS. For more information see the W3C announcement, interview and a specifications overview.
Open PHACTS welcomes DIQA as an Associated Partner
Open PHACTS extends a warm welcome to our new Associated Partner DIQA Projektmanagement GmbH. A full list of Associated Partners can be found here. Find out more about how you can get involved with Open PHACTS!
PharmaTrek officially released
It is our pleasure to announce that PharmaTrek, one of the Example Applications developed within the project, has been officially released. To get started watch the demo video. Find out more about PharmaTrek and other example applications
Open PHACTS featured in BMJ Group blog
Open PHACTS has been featured in the BMJ Web Development Blog: Open PHACTS: semantic technologies and drug discovery, by Claire Bower.
Project Meeting: Researchathon
Researchathon (London, UK) Participant List
Open PHACTS welcomes Oxford e-Research Centre as an Associated Partner
Open PHACTS extends a warm welcome to our new Associated Partner the Oxford e-Research Centre. A full list of Associated Partners can be found here. Find out more about how you can get involved with Open PHACTS!
4th Open PHACTS Community Workshop
Using the power of Open PHACTS (London, UK)
Conference: UK-QSAR Spring Meeting 2013
UK-QSAR and ChemoInformatics Group Spring Meeting 2013, Bedford, UK Marcus Gastreich (BioSolveIT) presented Open PHACTS
Open PHACTS developers’ page launched
The developers’ page for the Open PHACTS API was officially launched at the 4th Open PHACTS Community Workshop in London. Check it out now at dev.openphacts.org Please contact pmu@openphacts.org if you would like to be added to the public developers’ mailing list.
ChemBioNavigator launched
We are proud to announce that ChemBioNavigator, one of the Example Applications developed within the project, has been launched. Try out ChemBioNavigator now ChemBioNavigator allows the user to visualise the chemical and biological space of a molecule group in a chemically-aware manner. The physicochemical properties of molecular groups can be plotted against…
Conference: NBIC 2013
Netherlands Bioinformatics Conference 2013, Lunteren, the Netherlands Andra Waagmeester (Maastricht University) gave a presentation: Visualizing Biological Linked Open Data Anwesha Bohler (Maastricht University) gave a presentation: PathVisio3: new features for pathway analysis and visualization
Conference: Bio-Assay Ontology Workshop
Open PHACTS Bio-Assay Ontology Workshop, Miami, USA Anna Gaulton (EMBL-EBI) gave a presentation: ChEMBL bioassay data – Classification and data Exchange Mark Davies (EMBL-EBI) gave a presentation: ChEBML-RDF
Presentation: ChEMBL-RDF
Open PHACTS Bio-Assay Ontology Workshop, Miami, USA Mark Davies (EMBL-EBI) View presentation
Presentation: ChEMBL bioassay data – Classification and data exchange
Bio-Assay Ontology Workshop, Miami, USA Anna Gaulton (EMBL-EBI) View presentation
New Open PHACTS brochure
Find out more about Open PHACTS in our new informative brochure: Integrating pharmacological data: For scientists; for software and application developers; a semantic data integration infrastructure
One week until the 4th Open PHACTS Community Workshop
The 4th Open PHACTS Community Workshop will be held in London on 22–23 April 2013. The workshop will inform participants of the overall aims and plans of Open PHACTS, emphasising Open PHACTS as a data service provider that can be integrated with and aid the development of third party applications….
Presentation: Open PHACTS: meaningful linking of preclinical drug discovery knowledge
245th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, New Orleans, USA Egon Willighagen (Maastricht University) View presentation