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Orbis Pictus Award 2020 to Elizabeth Hillman
The Orbis Pictus 2020 Award, sponsored by the Czech Centre for Phenogenomics, was awarded to Elizabeth M. C. Hillman, one of the most outstanding investigators in the fields of biophotonics and bioengineering. The Orbis Pictus Lecture was presented on the occasion of the 16th Transgenic Technology Meeting (TT2020). Elizabeth M.C. Hillman is a Professor of… Read more
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 – CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 was awarded jointly to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna for the development of a method for genome editing. For more information visit the Nobel Prize website. Interested in using CRISPR/Cas9 technology? Our proficient team of Transgenic and Archiving Module provides services from design to delivery of a mutant… Read more
European Research Initiative for Pre-clinical, Environmental, Virtual Integrative Assessments, and Therapies
The PREVALENT initiative brings together 15 partners across 9 European countries who have joined forces to implement a novel European Research Infrastructure for pre-clinical, environmental, virtual integrative assessments, and therapeutics development. PREVALENT integrates essential pre-clinical research platforms ranging from pre-clinical evaluations of drugs, disease modelling using precision animal models, medicinal chemistry, and the assessment of… Read more
2nd CCP Phenogenomics Conference 2020 in Numbers
The 2nd CCP Phenogenomics Conference took place on 17 – 18 September 2020 at BIOCEV campus in Vestec as an on-site event with participation of high profile remote international speakers. The conference was attended by 90 on-site participants, 17 remote speakers and the online streaming was watched by 30 participants on average. Topics: Therapeutics, therapeutic… Read more
CCP Phenogenomics Conference 2020 Online
Follow the conference online: https://live.biocev.org Main topics: Therapeutics, therapeutic target and preclinical evaluationEnvironmental stressors in health / Bioinformatics in gene networks and therapeutics assessment / Immunity /Genetic base of diseases Read more
Open call for collaborative projects
The main objective of this open call is to facilitate access for the wider biomedical research community to a unique phenotyping infrastructure. The CCP will provide the following services free of charge: A) Gene Nomination & Primary Phenotyping B) Secondary Phenotyping / Line distribution For more details go the Open calls. The deadline for first… Read more
CCP @ “Science and research in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 / Covid-19 pandemic”
The Czech Centre for Phenogenomics participates in the conference “Science and research in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 / Covid-19 pandemic mouse models for studying infections such as SARS-CoV-2 and their treatments – Research infrastructure as part of critical infrastructure of the state”. CCP will be represented by Radislav Sedlacek who will deliver a presentation… Read more
PATHBIO Free Online Courses
We hereby announce the last opportunity to apply for the on-line PATHBIO Course on Mouse Anatomy, Embryology, Histology and the Anatomical Basis of Imaging. 37 leading mouse researchers and mouse anatomists and pathologists from all Europe and North America will teach on-line in this course. Thanks to the support by the Knowledge Alliance Erasmus+ Action,… Read more
2nd CCP Phenogenomics Conference
2nd CCP Phenogenomics Conference Vestec (Czech Republic), 17 – 18 September 2020 CCP Conference 2020 Abstract Book The 2nd CCP Phenogenomics Conference took place on 17 – 18 September 2020 at BIOCEV campus in Vestec as an on-site event with participation of high profile remote international speakers. The conference was attended by 90 on-site participants,… Read more
Call to support COVID-19 researcher projects by priority access to CCP
Czech Centre for Phenogenomics (IMG CAS) offers immediate support to COVID-19 researcher projects by priority access to the national large research infrastructure. CCP generates rodent models related to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of COVID-19 virus infection (e.g. several serine protease mouse mutant lines). Project proposals can be submitted by email to ccp@phenogenomics.cz Proposals will be… Read more