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Toky Ralambomihanta presents at IRIC Intern Day

Toky Ralambomihanta presented his work at the th IRIC Summer Interns’ Day. His poster presented his work on improving factorized embeddings for predicting drug-induced changes in gene expression. Good job!

Nicolas Jacquin, Léa Kaufmann and Carl Munoz present their research work at ISMB 2024

Nicolas Jacquin, Léa Kaufmann ont Carl Munoz They each presented a poster of their research work at the 32nd conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB). The conference was held this year in Montreal, and several members of the Laboratory and the Bioinformatics Platform participated.

Nicolas Jacquin rewarded at the ISMB 2024 conference

Congratulations to Nicolas Jacquin who was awarded the Best Poster prize in the HiTSrq Awards category. His poster was on K-mer Walking: An Efficient Reference-Free Algorithm for Flanking Sequence Reconstruction.

Lemieux Laboratory will participate in the 32nd Conference on ISMB

Several students from the Lemieux laboratory will present their research work as part of the 32nd conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB). The conference will be held from July 12 to 16 in Montreal: come see the posters of our students! To learn more about the work that will be presented there, continue reading.

Caroline Labelle successfully defends her doctoral thesis

Congratulations to Dr. Caroline Labelle for successfully completing her thesis defense! Her thesis, entitled Development of an analyzing process for dose-response experiments by Bayesian inference and its application to large datasets, will be available shortly in the Papyrus system of UdeM.

Nicolas Jacquin and Ann-Sophie Gironne represent Laboratoire Lemieux during the IRIC 2024 recruitment competition

Nicolas Jacquin and Ann-Sophie Gironne presented the current research work of the Lemieux Laboratory on June 5, during the edition 2024 of the IRIC student recruitment competition. They were able to discuss with potential future graduate students, who had come from the four corners of the earth to visit IRIC.

Carl Munoz presents is work at GLBIO 2024

Carl Munoz gave a presentation on using deep learning diffusion models for denoising of low-depth RNA-seq data at this year Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference (GLBIO). GLBIO is organized by the Great Lakes Bioinformatics Consortium to provide an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of research findings and methods.

Welcome to Toky Raharison Ralambomihanta

Toky Raharison Ralambomihanta joins the Lemieux Laboratory to complete a summer internship. Welcome!

Léa Kaufmann rewarded for her poster at the 2024 Louis-Philippe-Bouthillier Meeting

Congratulations to Léa Kaufmann who won the “People’s Choice” award for her poster presentation. The latter focused on the use of gene expression profiles for the prediction of biological activity of chemical compounds in cancer cells. Léa also had the opportunity to present her research work in the form of an oral presentation. Well done!

Léonard Sauvé hosts a Tech-Talk on editing scientific figures

Léonard Sauvé will host the third Tech-Talk (IRIC) of the year on the theme of editing figures for scientific publications. His presentation will be held on May 9, from noon to 1:30 p.m., at the IRIC Incubator. For more information, please contact the AÉIRIC.