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Olga Trofimova

@olgatrofimova.bsky.social
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Researcher in computational biology using imaging, genetics and AI to study cardiovascular health

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Olga Trofimova @olgatrofimova.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Excited to see our work on AI-based retinal age and its links with disease risk featured by @fbm-unil.bsky.social 👁️🫀🧠💻
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Olga Trofimova @olgatrofimova.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
🚬 Do you smoke? Here’s another reason to quit now 👇🧵 Our new study, published in @addictionjournal.bsky.social, shows that tobacco smoking is associated with higher iron accumulation in the brain’s striatum, a key component of the reward system involved in motivation, learning, and habit formation.
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Tim Frayling @timfrayling.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Important to add that the PhD comes with serious commitment to building your life as well as career. PhD students in Switzerland have a proper salary, with a contribution to pension, and start on around 48K CHF. Single occupancy accommodation around 1300 CHF per month to give that context.
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University of Geneva - PhD School of Life Sciences | Jobs
Open positions in the wold of life sciences. All you need to organize you scientific life is there! Do not miss them!
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Dennis Bontempi, Ph.D. @denbonte.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
New #preprint alert 🚀 www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1... Did you know arteries can expand to compensate for bad cardiovascular health? A thread! 🫀🧬🧵
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Genetic Insights from Automated Lumen Diameter Measurements in Carotid Ultrasounds of the UK Biobank
Carotid ultrasound is routinely used in clinical practice for non-invasive vascular anatomical and functional assessment, such as measuring carotid Intima-Media Thickness (cIMT), an important marker f...
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