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Conference: Österreichische Apothekerkammer 47th Scientific training event

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Österreichische Apothekerkammer 47th Scientific training event for pharmacists, Schladming, Austria Daniela Digles (University of Vienna) presented a poster: Answering drug-discovery research questions with Open PHACTS and KNIME

Poster: Drug Discovery FAQ: Open PHACTS API and KNIME have the answers!

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8th KNIME User Group Meeting and Workshops, Berlin, Germany View poster

Conference: 8th KNIME User Group Meeting and Workshops

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8th KNIME User Group Meeting and Workshops, Berlin, Germany Christine Chichester (Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics) presented a poster: Drug Discovery FAQ: Open PHACTS API and KNIME have the answers!

Presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration for Life Sciences

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57th NFAIS Annual Conference, Crystal City, USA Tim Clark (Scientific Advisory Board) View presentation  

Conference: 57th NFAIS Annual Conference

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NFAIS Annual Conference, Crystal City, USA Tim Clark (Scientific Advisory Board) gave a presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration for Life Sciences

Publication: Extraction of relations between genes and diseases from text and large-scale data analysis: implications for translational research

On February 21, 2015, Posted by , In Publications, By ,,,,, , With Comments Off on Publication: Extraction of relations between genes and diseases from text and large-scale data analysis: implications for translational research

Background Current biomedical research needs to leverage and exploit the large amount of information reported in scientific publications. Automated text mining approaches, in particular those aimed at finding relationships between entities, are key for identification of actionable knowledge from free text repositories. We present the BeFree system aimed at identifying…

Open PHACTS Phenotypic Screening Workshop

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On 16-17 February, 2015, Open PHACTS successfully held a workshop in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) entitled “Understanding the knowledge management needs of phenotypic screening”. Read about the workshop and its outcomes

Open PHACTS New Releases and API v1.3 decommission

On February 19, 2015, Posted by , In News, By , , With Comments Off on Open PHACTS New Releases and API v1.3 decommission

This quarter we are planning new releases in Open PHACTS including updates to our API (version 1.4), new functionality and new data. We will release more information about this soon. As part of these plans, we will be decommissioning an older API, version 1.3. This version will be switched off by the…

Conference: CiMUS Innopharma Open Innovation Day

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CiMUS Innopharma Open Innovation Day, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Stefan Senger (GlaxoSmithKline) gave a presentation: What is Open PHACTS and why would you care?

Presentation: What is Open PHACTS and why would you care?

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CiMUS Innopharma Open Innovation Day, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Stefan Senger (GlaxoSmithKline) View presentation

Conference: BioMedBridges Knowledge Exchange Workshop

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BioMedBridges Knowledge Exchange Workshop: Data strategies for research infrastructures, Garching, Germany Chris Evelo (Maastricht University) represented Open PHACTS

Open PHACTS Phenotypic Screening Workshop

Understanding the knowledge management needs of phenotypic screening (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Conference: SmartLab Exchange 2015

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SmartLab Exchange 2015, Philadelphia, USA Antony Williams (Royal Society of Chemistry) contributed to a keynote panel: Transform Your Data into Knowledge: How to Use Data to Drive Intelligence and Improve R&D Productivity

Conference: SLAS 2015

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SLAS 2015, 4th Annual Conference & Exhibition, Washington, D.C., USA Bryn Williams-Jones (Open PHACTS Foundation) gave a presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration for Life Sciences

Presentation: The Open PHACTS Discovery Platform – Semantic Data Integration for Life Sciences

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SLAS 2015, 4th Annual Conference & Exhibition, Washington, D.C., USA Bryn Williams-Jones (Open PHACTS Foundation) View presentation

Conference: NIA Alzheimer’s Disease Research Summit 2015

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NIA Alzheimer’s Disease Research Summit 2015, Bethesda, USA Antony Williams (Royal Society of Chemistry) represented Open PHACTS