Atlas Working Group Meeting: Autoimmune Diseases

Showing the power and synergies in our interdisciplinary network ranging from clinical insights into autoimmune diseases to myeloid cell expertise and state-of-the-art single-cell transcriptomics analyses.

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Atlas Working Group Meeting: Head and Neck Cancer

Mye-InfoBank's myeloid cell type and HNC experts met up at Lund University where aspects of tumor-infiltrating myeloid cells, single-cell datasets, annotations and publication strategies were discussed.

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Translational Summit Meeting

At nearly 2,000 meters above sea level in the Austrian Alps, translational working group teams developed a comprehensive strategy for publishing single-cell atlas studies, drawing on the expertise and synergy within the Mye-InfoBank community.

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Training School on Multiplex Immunohistochemistry

Plenty of computer processing and combined brain power transpired in Birmingham as actively participating researchers drew up an image analysis pipeline for the planned major works of our COST Action.

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Atlas Working Group Meeting: Lung Diseases

The next steps, a road map, as well as cell type annotations, downstream analysis, and atlas interpretation for the lung atlas were on the agenda of the Action's working group at Ege University, İzmir, Türkiye.

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Mye-InfoBank's first Young Researcher Conference

COST Action Mye-InfoBank's first-ever virtual Young Researcher Conference was a resounding success, with particpants based in 18 countries expanding their understanding of neutrophil biology and big data in the tumor microenvironment.

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Mye-InfoBank's Budva Poster Session Winner - 1st Place

Who is Kevin Mulder, our COST Action's first poster award winner at the Budva meeting? Find out more about him, his academic journey, and his role in a Sopa opera.

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High Impact: Working Group and MC Meeting in Budva

Movers and shakers: Mye-InfoBank Working Group members were subject to seismic activity in Montenegro in the early hours of the first day of their annual WG meeting...

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Young Researcher Spotlight #7

Nico Trummer enthusiastically applies his computational experience to tackle complex challenges, further solidifying his commitment to advancing the field of computational biology within the international research community.

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Budva CELLxGENE Workshop

COST Action Mye-InfoBank preceded their annual meeting in Budva, Montenegro with an intense one-day CELLxGENE workshop training session

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Working towards harmonisation in scientific data: Dendritic cells

The dendritic cell experts too have started work on their single-cell RNA-seq annotation in Nijmegen.

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Working towards harmonisation in scientific data: Neutrophils

Parallel to the macrophage experts in Edinburgh, the members of the neutrophil group got together in Verona.

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Season's Greetings 2023

From Belek to Christmas 2023..... A review of the year's activities.

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Training School: Brainstorming on the analysis of multiplexed images

"Joining brilliant researchers from across Europe to delve into the fascinating world of multiplex image analysis."

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Establishing marker panels for myeloid cells in chronic inflammatory diseases

Facilitating the transformation of complex molecular data on myeloid cell signatures into biomarker panels.

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Creating a computational pipeline for myeloid-focused single-cell atlas curation

Young bioinformaticians join forces to develop tools for Mye-InfoBank's disease-subtype researchers.

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Young Researcher Spotlight #6

In the upcoming virtual journal clubs, Thibault Hirsch is hoping to ignite the spark for further collaboration between Mye-InfoBank’s young researchers in myeloid cell-focused hot research topics.

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STSM on the immunostaining of tissue-infiltrating dendritic cells (DC)

Facilitating DC phenotypic and functional biomarker development in chronic diseases and infection.

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STSM on the standardization of staining protocols for tissue neutrophils

"It was an inspired collaborative group, expertly hosted and led by Caroline Bouzin, and resulted in excellent scientific exchange!"

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With the Atomium on the Horizon

Can and should myeloid cells be turned into trending social media stars? If so, who forms their fan base, and how are they best reached?

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Mye-InfoBank – Momentum in Collaborative InterACTION

How can Mye-InfoBank’s Working Groups streamline their activities with each other to reach their mutual scientific goals more effectively?

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Workshop on the analysis and integration of scRNA-seq datasets

"Both the theoretical and hands-on sessions were very clear, and the presenters invested a lot of time in ensuring it was as perfect as it was."

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STSM on advancing in silico myeloid cell deconvolution from bulk transcriptomics

Bulk tissue samples are composed of different cell types at varying fractions which can be inferred using techniques such as fluorescence-activated cell sorting, which is prohibitively laborious and expensive for clinical use.

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Review of current concepts on tumor-associated neutrophils

Collaborative work within Mye-InfoBank has led to a publication refining the state-of-the-art concepts to facilitate the transition of TAN research from experimental insight to clinical translation.

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And ACTION! - Surging Ahead with the Science

How rapidly can Mye-InfoBank now progress in its aim to define and understand the role of myeloid cells in DACI and their usage as markers and therapeutic targets?

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The Budding Masters of Text-Mining and OMICS Tools

Learning to exploit text mining tools properly for the thorough analysis of myeloid cell diseases publications

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Young Researcher Spotlight #5

Daniel Naumovas is the head of the biobank and a senior medical biologist at the Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos. He leads a group of 10 young researchers whose main study focus is biobanking, ex-vivo cancer studies...

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Open Call for Training School on Mastering Text Mining and OMICS Tools

Using text mining tools for the thorough analysis of myeloid cell diseases publications. Application deadline: 12 August 2022.

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First STSM kicks off in Essen

Text mining to facilitate myeloid immune cell-associated biomarker development in inflammation and cancer, University Hospital Essen, Germany, 11-12.07.2022.

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Young Researcher Spotlight #4

Marcela Hortova Kohoutkova is currently working as a senior postdoctoral researcher at the research institute FNUSA-ICRC in Brno, Czech Republic. Her current postdoctoral research focuses on understanding how...

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Young Researcher Spotlight #3

Florent Petitprez studied at Ecole Polytechnique (Palaiseau, France) and AgroParisTech (Paris, France) and obtained engineering degrees in bioinformatics and biotechnology. Mye-InfoBank is Florent’s first COST Action, and he is involved in...

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Internal Science Monitor

Annabel Valledor is a professor of Immunology and group leader at the University of Barcelona, ES. Recently, she has been appointed as Mye-InfoBank’s Internal Scientific Monitor to support the MC and WGs in managing...

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Young Researcher Spotlight #2

Jan Aleksander Kraśko is a senior scientist in the Laboratory of Immunology at the National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania. This is Jan’s first COST Action, and he was immediately thrown into the deep end: he is the Mye-Dialogue working group leader...

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Action Calls Ticker

Looking for a challenging and interesting PhD or post-doc position? Here you can find the latest young researcher job offers at Mye-Infobank’s partner institutions...

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Young Researcher Spotlight #1

Introducing a new feature on our COST Action website, the Young Researcher Spotlight. This month the focus is on Annika M Bruger, Mye-InfoBank's Grant Awarding Coordinator and one of the national MC representatives for Belgium.

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LinkedIn and Twitter/X

Are you on LinkedIn? Join our group: COST Action CA20117 Mye-InfoBank

On Twitter/X? Follow @MyeInfoBank

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Successful Hybrid Kick-Off Meeting and Workshop, Lisbon

Despite the challenges of planning a partially physical meeting during a pandemic, Mye-InfoBank was able to host a successful hybrid kick-off meeting and workshop in Lisbon in February 2022…

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