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The Pioneer Centre for Statistical and computational Methods for Advanced Research to Transform Biomedicine (SMARTbiomed). International research center spanning three institutions: Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen and University of Oxford.

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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We are looking for someone to join us as associate professor at Aarhus University for a four-year period starting Jan 1st! Application deadline is Oct 11th and all details and application form can be found here: health.au.dk/en/about-hea...
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Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in statistical genetics or health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Public Health - National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We are looking for a new PhD fellow to join us at University of Copenhagen for causal inference research, from Jan 1st next year! Application deadline is Sep 20th, and all the relevant information and application link can be found at: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...
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PhD fellowship causal inference at the SMARTbiomed Pioneer centre
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Want to know what happened at our Annual Symposium two weeks ago? There is now a short report of the event on our website: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
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SMARTbiomed Annual Symposium 2026
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
We are hiring for a three-year postdoc position, working in non-random selection and causal inference at our University of Copenhagen hub. Deadline is July 5th and all the details are here: employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho...
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Postdoc in Non-random selection and causal inference at the Department of Public Health
Information on the Department of Public Health can be found at https://publichealth.ku.dk/
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
New full-time postdoc position (32 months) with SMARTbiomed at Aarhus university! Application deadline is June 10th, and all the details can be found at www.au.dk/om/stillinge... - where you can also apply, if you're the one we're looking for!
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Postdoc in health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Ledig stilling på Aarhus Universitet
Ledig stilling ved Institut for Folkesundhed - Center for Registerforskning, Aarhus Universitet
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
We currently have two open positions at our University of Oxford hub! A recently-announced PhD studentship, and a postdoc position that hits its application deadline next week! 🫣 Both can be found on our Vacant Positions page, which is worth keeping an eye on..: smartbiomed.dk/join-the-cen...
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Vacant positions
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
You've got about a month left until the registration deadline for our exciting summer school in June!
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
New postdoc position! We are looking for a full-time researcher to join us for three years on location at University of Oxford. Read all the details and apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
@clarivate.com 's list of most influential researchers include SMARTbiomed's Naomi Wray, Peter Visscher and Preben Bo Mortensen! clarivate.com/highly-cited... Spot anyone else you - or we - know? 🫣
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Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025
The Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list identifies and celebrates individuals who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of research. Through rigorous selection criteria and ...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
SMARTbiomed now has a Causal Inference Consultation Service - to connect our other researchers with the experts in causal inference that can help them best if they need it: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
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The launch of the Causal Inference Consultation Service
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
- Common complex diseases and polygenic causes is a central topic at SMARTbiomed. Director Naomi Wray and SMARTbiomed scholar Jian Zeng has with Michael Ziller, Tian Lin and Valerie de Almeida taken stock of current knowledge and future directions of study: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
❗The first tool to pass peer review ✅ on our github page is a Manc-COJO analysis tool developed by Wang, Wang & Wray: github.com/light156/mul... We hope this is the first of many such tools we help provide and peer review. Read more and submit your own here: smartbiomed.github.io/software-rev...
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GitHub - light156/multi-ancestry-COJO: Multi-ancestry Conditional and Joint Analysis
Multi-ancestry Conditional and Joint Analysis. Contribute to light156/multi-ancestry-COJO development by creating an account on GitHub.
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Registration for our annual SMARTbiomed summer school is open! 🌍 Where? Sandbjerg Gods, Sønderborg, Denmark. 📅 When? June 22nd through June 26th. ⚠️ Registration deadline: April 12th. Read more about the program, the courses, and register here: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-events/2026-summer-school
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2026 Summer school
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Open PhD position in biostatistics and causal inference for group sequential clinical trials! 🌎 Location: University of Copenhagen. 🙂 Supervisors: Paul Blanche, Thomas Scheike and Henrik Ravn. 🗓️ Application deadline: January 22, 2026. ❓More info: employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=15...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Upcoming workshop: Bayesian Methods for Complex Trait Genomic Analysis - November 3 in Aarhus, Denmark. 🗣️ Instructors: Jian Zeng (Uni. of Queensland), Peter Sorensen (Aarhus Uni.), Palle Duun Rohde (Aalborg Uni.) and Bjarni Vilhjalmsson (Aarhus Uni.). More info: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
New upcoming seminar in Copenhagen Oct 15, 14:00 - 15:00: Prof. David Stephens (McGill University) will present: "Semiparametric Bayesian inference for optimal dynamic treatment regimes via dynamic marginal structural models". More info & abstract: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve... All are welcome!
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
We are looking for an Associate Professor in statistical genetics or health data science (fixed term 36 monts). The position will be in our Aarhus hub at the National Centre for Register-Based Research at Aarhus Universitet. Read more here: international.au.dk/about/profil...
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Associate Professor in statistical genetics or health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Health Administrative Centre - Health HR, Aarhus University
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
New upcoming seminar in Copenhagen on October 13 from 14:00 - 15:00: Erica Moodie, Professor of Biostatistics at McGill University and Canada Research Chair, will give a presentation on "Assumptions in Causal Inference". More info and abstract: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve... All are welcome!
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Danmarks Grundforskningsfond @dg.dk · 20/06/2025
📸Are you a researcher in Denmark with a powerful photo that captures your science? For the eighth year in a row, the DNRF invites you to bring your research into focus through our annual photo competition. 👀Deadline Sept. 23, 2025. dg.dk/en/dnrf-phot...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
New open position: SMARTbiomed Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Oxford. Three years working directly with SMARTbiomed director Naomi Wray on Stat Gen methods applied to common complex diseases. More info: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Upcoming seminar: Prof. Ruth Keogh from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine will present "Estimating the effects of longitudinal treatment strategies with grace periods on time-to-event outcomes: going beyond clone-censor-weight". More info here: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
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EMBL-EBI @ebi.embl.org · 26/06/2025
The first draft of the human genome turns 25 today! 🎂 On 26 June 2000, the UK & US announced the first full map of the 3 billion DNA base pairs that make us human. 🌍 A milestone for humanity, powered by global collaboration. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnWA... #HumanGenome #ScienceHistory 🖥️🧬
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The Human Genome Project at 20 - interview with Ewan Birney
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Can ML and other data-driven prediction tools help us make better medical decisions? 👩‍⚕️+ 🤖 = ? Not without understanding causality! Dive into the methodological challenges and possibilities of causal prediction for medical decision making in this four-day workshop. smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
Workshop 

Causal Prediction for Medical Decision Making

Methods and Practice

1-4 September 2025 from 10:00 - 16:00 

University of Copenhagen
CSS 35.3.20

Teachers:
Ruth Keogh
Nan van Geloven
Thomas Gerds
Michael Sachs
Erin Gabriel

https://smartbiomed.dk/news-and-events/workshop-causal-prediction
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Snapshots from our launch symposium. 🥳🎉 We are overwhelmed by all the support and interest we got at our launch symposium yesterday. It was absolutely beautiful to see so many curious minds come together to hear about our research center and our vision for how to do methods development research!
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Pioneer Centre for AI @aicentre.dk · 19/06/2025
📣 Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with P1 Director, Professor @serge.belongie.com, and Tech-Journalist, Marie Høst, exploring how we can build AI that benefits citizens, not just institutions or corporations. 🗓️ Today, 19 June, 17.00-19.00 👇 For more info: kub.ku.dk/biblioteksby...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Opening celebration! 💭 Reflections from (co-)directors Naomi Wray, Erin Gabriel and Bjarni Vilhjalmsson 💬 Science talks by Max taquet, Frederic Gachon, Mette Nyegaard, Henriette Svarre Nielsen, Martin Bøgsted, Tune Pers, Nidhi Gupta, Simon Rasmussen, Michael Sachs, and Peter Visscher 🥂 Reception
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Fully funded PhD opportunity in statistical genetics at University of Oxford. 🧬 Topic: Develop and apply novel statistical and machine learning algorithms to address key challenges in human genomics, applying them to massive genomic datasets from across the globe. www.stats.ox.ac.uk/research-stu...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Inspiring seminar today featuring Prof. Maria Glymour from Boston University, who talked about (causal) evidence triangulation with applications in dementia research. This concluded the causal inference seminar series for this semester, but we will return in the fall -- follow us for updates!
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
A snapshot from day 1 of our two-day SMARTbiomed Akrivia Health led by Benjamin Fell and Pangioteta Kontari (+ others). Incredible opportunities for #bigdata research using UK psychiatry #EHR. We're looking forward to day 2 today!
Benjamin Fell and Pangioteta Kontari
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Do you want to explore how genetics, molecular data, and health records can be integrated to uncover the biology of complex traits and diseases? Join us as a Postdoc in Statistical Genetics! 📍 Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Aarhus Uni 📅 Start: Sep 1, 2025 tech.au.dk/en/about-the...
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Multivariate Statistical Machine Learning and Integrative Genomics - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Aarhus University
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
This exciting #causalinference seminar is coming up next week in #Copenhagen! 🍽️ We still have a few spots left for a #PhD student lunch with Prof. Glymour after the seminar. If you are a PhD student and want to sign up, look here for more info: publichealth.ku.dk/about-the-de... Please share!
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
The International Seminar Series in Causal Inference is thrilled to presents its next speaker: Prof. Maria Glymour from Boston University. More info + option to sign up for a lunch or a one-on-one meeting with the speaker here: publichealth.ku.dk/about-the-de... @mariaglymour.bsky.social
The International Seminar Series in Causal Inference present: Maria Glymour. Evidence Triangulation in Dementia Research. May 23 from 11-12. University of Copenhagen: CSS 35-01-44.
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Are you a researcher working with causal discovery in Copenhagen? Join our CPHDisco network! 🪩 🕺 👐 Open network in Copenhagen for all causal discovery researchers with about 6 meetings/year. 🗓️ Next meeting will be on May 27 at Copenhagen Business School. 💬 Reach out here if you want to join!
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Would you like to spend a week of your summer learning about ML 🤖 , causal inference 🐥🔄🥚, or statistical genetics 🧬? Well, then hurry up and register for the first SMARTbiomed summer school! Last chance to sign up is April 19th. Link for more info and signup here: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
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Summer School
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
New SMARTBiomed job opportunity just opened in Oxford: 3-year position as postdoctoral researcher in multi-omics and AI, working with Prof. Christopher Yau. Deadline for applications is May 2nd 2025. More info here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... @ox.ac.uk
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
📢 Applications open for the SMARTbiomed Summer School! 🧠 Learn Causal Inference, Statistical Genetics & ML in R 📍 June 23–27 at the stunning Sandbjerg Estate, Denmark ⏳ Apply by April 19 — limited spots available! 👩‍🔬 For PhDs, postdocs & early-career researchers 🔗 smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Exciting postdoc opportunity in statistical genomics at University of Oxford: We are offering a three-year postdoc position working with developing and applying new statistical or machine learning methods for analyzing human genomics data. More info here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... @ox.ac.uk
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Bjarni Vilhjalmsson @bvilhjal.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Multiple Postdoc Positions available in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or Statistical Genetics (deadline April 15) Join an International team at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed, Aarhus, Denmark! #Postdoc #Epidemiology #StatisticalGenetics #Biostatistics 👉 international.au.dk/about/profil...
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Postdocs in Epidemiology or Statistical Genetics at The Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Public Health - NCRR - National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University
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Neuroscience Academy Denmark @naddenmark.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Join the NAD Annual Meeting scientific committee to shape the programme for the event! We welcome expressions of interests from PhD students, postdocs, assistant/associate professors and professors based in Denmark. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4htc1ca
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Last week the SMARTBiomed International Seminar Series in Causal Inference had its second event: Johannes Textor from @radboudumc.bsky.social presented brand new work on "Expert-in-the-loop Causal Structure Learning". More exciting events on #causalinference will be announced soon in Copenhagen!
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
We are seeking talented researchers for multiple postdoctoral positions in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or Statistical Genetics at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed at Aarhus University, Denmark. international.au.dk/about/profil...
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Postdocs in Epidemiology or Statistical Genetics at The Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Public Health - NCRR - National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Do you want to advance the understanding and treatment of mental disorders? The Copenhagen Research Centre for Biological and Precision Psychiatry has a new PhD/postdoc position in applied big data analysis. www.regionh.dk/job/s%C3%B8g...
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Looking for a PhD position in statistical methods development for causality? Then we might be looking for you! jobportal.ku.dk/alle-opslag/...
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PhD fellowships in Biostatistics and Causal inference at the SMARTbiomed Pioneer centre
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SMARTbiomed @smartbiomed.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
The Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed will leverage large-scale, multimodal biomedical data combined with focused innovation in statistical and computational methods including machine learning to advance our understanding, treatment, and prevention of human disease. Learn more about us: smartbiomed.dk
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The Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed
The Pioneer Centre is anchored at Aarhus University and will be a collaboration of researchers from Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen, and University of Oxford.
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