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Conference: ISWC 2014

On October 19, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,, , With Comments Off on Conference: ISWC 2014

ISWC 2014, The 13th International Semantic Web Conference, Trentino, Italy The Open PHACTS Foundation sponsored this conference, and Open PHACTS representatives gave several presentations

Conference: 6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine

On October 7, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,,,,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: 6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine

6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine (SMBM), Aveiro, Portugal Laura I. Furlong, Alex Bravo, Janet Piñero, Núria Queralt-Rosinach and Michael Rautschka (Parc de Salut Mar Barcelona) presented BeFree: a text mining system to extract relations between genes, diseases and drugs for translational researc

Conference: IMI 2 Open Info Day

On September 30, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: IMI 2 Open Info Day

IMI 2 Open Info Day, Brussels, Belgium Christine Chichester (Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics) represented Open PHACTS.

Conference: XII Symposium on Bioinformatics

On September 24, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: XII Symposium on Bioinformatics

XII Symposium on Bioinformatics, Sevilla, Italy Janet Piñero (Parc de Salut Mar Barcelona) presented a poster: DisGeNET: a discovery platform for the exploration of human diseases and their genes

Poster: DisGeNET: a discovery platform for the exploration of human diseases and their genes

On September 24, 2014, Posted by , In Posters, By ,,,,,,,,,,, , With Comments Off on Poster: DisGeNET: a discovery platform for the exploration of human diseases and their genes

XII Symposium on Bioinformatics, Sevilla, Italy View poster

Conference: OpenTox Euro 2014

On September 23, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: OpenTox Euro 2014

OpenTox Euro 2014, Athens, Greece Egon Willighagen (Maastricht University) gave a presentation: The Open PHArmacological Concepts Triple Store: Solutions and the Foundation

Presentation: The Open PHArmacological Concepts Triple Store: Solutions and the Foundation

On September 23, 2014, Posted by , In Presentations, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Presentation: The Open PHArmacological Concepts Triple Store: Solutions and the Foundation

OpenTox Euro 2014, Athens, Greece Egon Willighagen (Maastricht University) View presentation | Overview

Conference: RDA Fourth Plenary Meeting

On September 22, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: RDA Fourth Plenary Meeting

Research Data Alliance Fourth Plenary Meeting, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Barend Mons (LUMC) gave the opening keynote: Bringing Data to Broadway

Project Milestone 6 reached

On September 12, 2014, Posted by , In News, By , With Comments Off on Project Milestone 6 reached

The Open PHACTS project has reached Milestone 6. The Open PHACTS Foundation has ensured the sustainability of the Open PHACTS Discovery Platform by funding secure hosting and organising ongoing technical development of the infrastructure. Read the Milestone 6 document on the project website.

Conference: EFMC-ISMC 2014

On September 11, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: EFMC-ISMC 2014

EFMC-ISMC 2014, XXIII International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry, Lisbon, Portugal Gerhard Ecker (University of Vienna) gave a presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration of Medicinal Chemists

Presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration of Medicinal Chemists

On September 11, 2014, Posted by , In Presentations, By ,,,,,, , With Comments Off on Presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration of Medicinal Chemists

EFMC-ISMC 2014, XXIII International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry, Lisbon, Portugal Gerhard Ecker (University of Vienna) View presentation

Open PHACTS Foundation sponsors the ISWC2014 conference in Trentino, Italy

On September 10, 2014, Posted by , In News, By , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS Foundation sponsors the ISWC2014 conference in Trentino, Italy

The Open PHACTS Foundation is a Gold Sponsor of the 13th International Semantic Web Conference, to be held 19-23 October in Trentino, Italy. The Foundation has also funded the registration of Tom De Nies, a researcher at iMinds (the former IBBT) Multimedia Lab, at the Department of Electronics and Information…

Project Meeting: SureChEMBL

On September 10, 2014, Posted by , In Project Meetings, By ,,, , With Comments Off on Project Meeting: SureChEMBL

SureChEMBL planning meeting at EBI (Cambridgeshire, UK)

First part of Open PHACTS project ends, extension now begins

On September 8, 2014, Posted by , In News, By , With Comments Off on First part of Open PHACTS project ends, extension now begins

The first part of the Open PHACTS project ended on 31 August, 2014, reaching all of its aims. Version 3 of the Open PHACTS Discovery Platform was released end of August and now features DisGeNet target-disease associations and neXtProt nanopublications for tissue expression, both with corresponding API calls. The Compound Information and…

Conference: 20th EuroQSAR

On September 4, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: 20th EuroQSAR

20th EuroQSAR, Understanding Chemical-Biological Interactions, St Petersburg, Russia Gerhard Ecker (University of Vienna) gave a presentation: Open PHACTS – The use of open data for in silico models

Open PHACTS welcomes Micelio as an Associated Partner

On September 4, 2014, Posted by , In News, By ,, , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS welcomes Micelio as an Associated Partner

Open PHACTS extends a warm welcome to our new Associated Partner Micelio. A full list of Associated Partners can be found here. Find out more about how you can get involved with Open PHACTS!

Presentation: Open PHACTS – The use of open data for in silico models

On September 4, 2014, Posted by , In Presentations, By ,,, , With Comments Off on Presentation: Open PHACTS – The use of open data for in silico models

20th EuroQSAR, Understanding Chemical-Biological Interactions, St Petersburg, Russia Gerhard Ecker (University of Vienna) View presentation

Conference: ADDS Data Science Workshop

On September 2, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: ADDS Data Science Workshop

BD2K ADDS Data Science Workshop, Bethesda, USA Barend Mons (LUMC) and Carole Goble (University of Manchester) represented Open PHACTS

Open PHACTS API 1.4 released

On August 26, 2014, Posted by , In News, By , , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS API 1.4 released

We are excited to release Open PHACTS API version 1.4, featuring: 2 new data sets with corresponding API calls New results in Compound Information call New batch methods for Information calls Find the release notes at our support portal and try out the API at https://dev.openphacts.org.

Conference: 248th ACS National Meeting & Exposition

On August 14, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: 248th ACS National Meeting & Exposition

248th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, San Francisco, USA Antony Williams (Royal Society of Chemistry) gave a presentation: Open innovation contributions from RSC resulting from the Open Phacts project

Presentation: Open innovation contributions from RSC resulting from the Open Phacts project

On August 14, 2014, Posted by , In Presentations, By ,,, , With Comments Off on Presentation: Open innovation contributions from RSC resulting from the Open Phacts project

248th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, San Francisco, USA Antony Williams (Royal Society of Chemistry) View presentation

Open PHACTS welcomes SPARQLcity as an Associated Partner

On August 7, 2014, Posted by , In News, By ,, , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS welcomes SPARQLcity as an Associated Partner

Open PHACTS extends a warm welcome to our new Associated Partner SPARQLcity. A full list of Associated Partners can be found here. Find out more about how you can get involved with Open PHACTS!

Open PHACTS project extended for another 18 months

On July 22, 2014, Posted by , In News, By ,,, , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS project extended for another 18 months

We are delighted to announce that the Open PHACTS project will be extendedfor 18 months until the end of February 2016. For the extension two new partners – Laboratorios Almirall S.A. and SciBite Limited – will join the consortium and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will act as coordinator.

Open PHACTS Newsletter 5

On July 16, 2014, Posted by , In Newsletters, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS Newsletter 5

Contents: Open PHACTS Foundation announces first three members Open PHACTS project extended for another 18 months 6th Community Workshop: Open PHACTS for Academia Open PHACTS Pipeline Pilot Component Collection 2.0 and Hackathon Open PHACTS poster wins prize at CSHALS 2014 in Boston Open PHACTS Explorer updated Recent Publications Recent Event…

Conference: ISMB 2014

On July 13, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,, , With Comments Off on Conference: ISMB 2014

ISMB 2014, 22nd Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, Boston, USA Barend Mons (LUMC) represented Open PHACTS  

Update of DisGeNET RDF

On July 2, 2014, Posted by , In News, By , , With Comments Off on Update of DisGeNET RDF

We are pleased to announce an update to DisGeNET RDF. Please find all the new data and related information at rdf.disgenet.org.

6th Open PHACTS Community Workshop

Open PHACTS for Academia: Using the Open PHACTS Discovery Platform in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching (London, UK)

“Open PHACTS for Academia” Community Workshop held in London

On June 26, 2014, Posted by , In News, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on “Open PHACTS for Academia” Community Workshop held in London

6th Open PHACTS Community Workshop London, UK – The sixth Open PHACTS Community Workshop focussed on introducing members of the academic community to the Open PHACTS Discovery Platform, and showing them how to use it within their research and teaching workflows. The morning session featured an introduction to the Open…

Conference: PiLOD Meeting

On June 25, 2014, Posted by , In Conferences, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Conference: PiLOD Meeting

PiLOD Meeting, Hilversum, the Netherlands Herman van Vlijmen (Janssen) and Orri Erling (OpenLink Software) gave a presentation: Open PHACTS: Linked Open Data for Drug Discovery

Presentation: Open PHACTS: Linked Open Data for Drug Discovery

On June 25, 2014, Posted by , In Presentations, By ,,,, , With Comments Off on Presentation: Open PHACTS: Linked Open Data for Drug Discovery

PiLOD Meeting, Hilversum, the Netherlands Herman van Vlijmen (Janssen), Orri Erling (OpenLink Software) View presentation