iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

⏳ The countdown is on! #NetBio at #ISMBECCB2025 kicks off in just 5 minutes! The organizing team is thrilled to welcome you and share the exciting program. See you there!

164

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

📢 Next up: @SaniyaKhullar presents NetREm, a powerful new method revealing how transcription factors coordinate gene regulation across cell types. From immune cells to Alzheimer’s brains, NetREm maps regulatory networks with real-world validation. #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

133

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

Martina Summer-Kutmon @mkutmon.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

🧬Excited to welcome Giulia Cesaro to present #CellGOSSIP, a novel strategy to decode cell-specific intracellular signaling from noisy single-cell data using personalized network propagation. 🎯 Reveal hidden pathway dynamics and functional cell states! #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology #NetBio

043

Love the new logo and how it highlights that this community aims to connect network and graph-based tools/resources, algorithms/methods and their biomedical applications 🤩! #NetworkBiology

000

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🔊 Up next at #NetBio: Sindhura Kommu presents her work on "Prediction of Gene Regulatory Connections with Joint Single-Cell Foundation Models and Graph-Based Learning." She couldn’t join us onsite in Liverpool, but is connecting live to share her research ✨! #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

032

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🔊 Now presenting in our #NetBio track: Ibrahim Alsaggaf introduces Sup-EGsCL, a contrastive learning method using enhanced Gaussian noise augmentation to better predict gene longevity effects from protein-protein interaction networks. github.com/ibrahimsagga... #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🎙️Next #NetBio talk: Kivilcim Ozturk uncovers how mutations in intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) disrupt protein interactions in cancer, revealing potential cellular vulnerabilities. #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🎤 Next #NetBio talk: Erik Sonnhammer presents #FunCoup6, an upgrade to the functional association network database, now with enhanced regulatory links, a redesigned interface, and powerful new tools for comparative interactomics and disease module analysis. funcoup.org #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🔊 Next in #NetBio at #ISMBECCB2025 Dewei Hu presents: SPACE: STRING proteins as complementary embeddings Cross-species network embeddings meet protein function prediction, leveraging STRING across 1,300+ eukaryotes. A powerful complement to sequence embeddings! #NetworkBiology

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

☕️ The #NetBio COSI team will be around during the 4PM coffee break in Room 1B! Come chat about the COSI, getting involved, or anything else. We’ve got open roles (incl. one Abstract Chair position) for next year. Let’s connect if you are interested! #ISMBECCB2025

021

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🎤 Next talk at #NetBio: @beatrizurda.bsky.social: Disentangling the genetic and non-genetic origin of disease co-occurrences #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

143

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

After lots of #NetBio discussions over coffee, we are now starting the last session for today: Lucas Gillenwater is presenting his #ISMBECCB2025 proceeding paper "GRACKLE: An interpretable matrix factorization approach for biomedical representation learning". doi.org/10.1093/bioi... #NetworkBiology

033

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🎤 Next talk at #NetBio is by Aritra Bose from IBM Research presenting their work on "Quantum Random Walks for Biomarker Discovery in Biomolecular Networks". #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

042

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

⌛It's already time for our last #NetBio speaker of today: ✨🔊We are excited to welcome our 2nd keynote speaker Jan Baumbach talking about "Quantum computing for network medicine-based epistatic disease mechanism mining - Fake it till you make it?" ✨ #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

032

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

✨After a very well-attended first poster session with lots of discussions, we are now starting with the second day of #NetBio at #ISMBECCB2025! Make sure you visit our #NetworkBiology posters in the next two days! Lots of: - tools/resources - methods/algorithms - biomedical applications/use cases

041

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

#NetBio talks are continuing in room 1B: Dongmin Bang is presenting his proceeding paper on "MixingDTA: Improved Drug-Target Affinity Prediction by Extending Mixup with Guilt-By-Association" doi.org/10.1093/bioi... #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🔊 Nicoleta Siminea just presented her work on "Interactome-based computational solutions to support personalized drug therapy decisions in glioblastoma" at the #NetBio track at #ISMBECCB2025!

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🎤 Next up is Terence Egbelo He is sharing his research on "Improving Target-Adverse Event Association Prediction by Mitigating Topological Imbalance in Knowledge Graphs" with the #NetBio audience! ✨ #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology #KnowledgeGraphs

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

✨Johannes Kersting just presented his cool #Nextflow Pipeline for Network-Based Disease Module Identification and Drug Repurposing nf-co.re/diseasemodul... github.com/nf-core/dise... #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology #NetBio

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

📣Last speaker of the #NetBio morning session: Samuele Firmani is presenting GATE (Graph Antiviral Target Explorer) to predict disease genes in viral infections with Message Passing Neural Networks" #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

142

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

✨ And it's already time for the last selected #NetBio talk! Piotr Sliwa is presenting "Multilayer Networks Identify Clinically Relevant Patient Endotypes in COVID-19 and Sepsis" #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

132

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

NetBio Cytoscape Visualization Competition

👋 We wrap up our #NetBio track 2025 with announcing the #Cytoscape network visualization competition winners (woobox.com/b9poce) Congrats: 1: Alejandra Paulina Perez Gonzalez 2. Michael Costanzo 3. Jong Chan Lim 👏👏👏 Exciting to have Alejandra and Jong in the audience and congrats to Michael!

woobox.com

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

NetBio COSI @netbio.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

🎉 And now it is time to introduce our last and shared keynote with the Microbiome COSI: @fionabrinkman.bsky.social is talking about "Microbiome multitudes and metadata madness" connecting the #Microbiome and #NetworkBiology communities! #ISMBECCB2025

152

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

Another beautiful winning #Cytoscape #NetBio visualization by Jong Lim with a special and poetic description! "...Formed in a circular format to resemble a human eye with tears, the network represents the genetic uphill battle some face from the moment they are born." woobox.com/b9poce/galle...

021

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

NetBio COSI @netbio.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

🎉🏆 Our third featured winner from the #NetBio #Cytoscape Visualization Contest submitted by Michael Costanzo. This beautiful visualization maps genetic interaction profile similarities among 3,784 human genes in HAP1 cells and their role in biological processes. doi.org/10.1101/2025...

031

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

NetBio COSI @netbio.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

👏🏆 Congrats to our #NetBio2025 prize winners: - Best Talk: Beatriz Urda-García - Best Poster Method: Arne Wehling - Best Poster Application: Sebastian Urquiza-Zurich - Best Poster Tool: Estefania Torrejon Thanks to all the (poster) presenters!!! It's amazing to have you in our community!!

153

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

Martina Summer-Kutmon @mkutmon.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

✨ Awesome network visualizations created by one of the winners of the #NetBio #Cytoscape visualization contest: Alejandra Paulina Perez Gonzalez #ISMBECCB2025

031

📢🎉 Over the next few days, I’ll be posting updates from our new @netbio.bsky.social account about the #NetBio track at #ISMBECCB2025 in Liverpool! Follow us there for the latest announcements and insights. #NetworkBiology

000

Martina Summer-Kutmon @mkutmon.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Always a pleasure to work with this awesome team! 🎉🎉👏👏

000

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

✨ @anaisbaudot.bsky.social is opening #NetBio 2025 to a full conference hall here in Liverpool. Exciting to see many network enthusiasts in one room! 👏 #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

044

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

🚨 Excited to announce our first keynote for #NetBio 2025: Laura Cantini (@cantinilab.bsky.social)! She is sharing cutting-edge work on multi-modal learning for single-cell data integration, tackling how to combine diverse omics and spatial data to unlock new insights into cellular heterogeneity.

096

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

Martina Summer-Kutmon @mkutmon.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

📢 Next up at #NetBio: We're excited to welcome Mayra Luisa Ruiz Tejada Segura presenting: "Nichesphere: A Method to Identify Disease-Specific Physical Cell-Cell Interactions and Communication Networks" #ISMBECCB2025 #NetworkBiology

133

🎉 Looking forward to an exciting program!

000

Martina Summer-Kutmon @mkutmon.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

✨Arrived in Liverpool for four days of #computationalbiology and #bioinformatics at #ISMBECCB2025! Excited to hear about great science, connect with friends & colleagues, and especially looking forward to our #NetBio track - always a highlight. Come say hi if you’re around! 🧬💻🌐🎉

020

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

✨@netsciconf.bsky.social is on this week in Maastricht! ✨ @macsbio.bsky.social researchers are showcasing their research: @mkutmon.bsky.social presents her work on #post-COVID #drugrepurposing today at the #NetBioMed satellite.

011

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

NetBioMed 2026 @netbiomed2026.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Happening just now #NetSci2025 folks! Don't miss it, we are just starting our #NetBioMed2025 satellite at @netsciconf.bsky.social!

046

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Talks from past MaCSBio members! 🕛 Dr. Göhkan Ertaylan from @vito-research.bsky.social on #data-driven 💾 #healthcare ⚕️ in practice. Dr. Isma Zulfiqar from #UCL on predictive sound 🔊 processing in the #brain 🧠. Dr. Shauna O'Donovan from #TUe on precision #nutrition 🥙 and personalized #medicine 💊.

121

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Past, present, and future collide! 💥 Today, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of MaCSBio! 🥳 Together with our community, we reflect on the work that has been done, and the work we envision for the future! 🧬🧪🧑🏽‍💻 Thank you for the opening, @bakirbulic.bsky.social!

052

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

For the first keynote, we happily welcome Howy Jacobs, emeritus professor of #MolecularBiology at #Tampere University in Finland 🇫🇮. He gave an inspiring and thoughtful talk regarding the future 🔮 of #science 🔬 and its role in #society, specifically aimed at young researchers!

043

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

🎉🥳 We are ready! Celebrations are starting tomorrow! I hope many will join us to celebrate 10 years of #MaCSBio!

011

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

🎓 PhD Defense Alert! 🎉 A huge congratulations to our #MaCSBio PhD student Irene Hemel on the successful defense of her PhD thesis “Imaging mitochondria: from dynamics to brain” 🧠 📘 Read the thesis: cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publicati... 🎥 Watch the defense: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5nu...

032

Reposted by Martina Summer-Kutmon

MaCSBio @macsbio.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

🚀 Master’s Open Day – Tomorrow! Interested in #biology, #math & #datascience? Our Master in #SystemsBiology & #Bioinformatics at #MaastrichtUniversity prepares you for a future in academia & industry. 📅 Join us tomorrow! 🔗 www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/masters-open... #MastersOpenDay #StudyAtUM

maastrichtuniversity.nl

Master’s Open Day - Master’s Open Day - Maastricht UniversityMaastricht UniversityMaastricht UniversityMaastricht University