December 23, 2010

Fourth Call for Proposals

At the last meeting this year the Scientific Executive Board (SEB) approved the following submitted «Bridge to Industry» - projects (BIP):

Title

Partner

Company

Scientific Field

Principal Investigator

Novel data acquisition and mining strategies based on fast separations and high resolution mass spectrometry for simultaneously qualitative and quantitative analysis of xenobiotic and endogenous metabolites

UniGE

AB Sciex

Analytical chemistry

Gérard Hopfgartner

Identification of synaptic core pathways as targets for autism treatment

UniBas

Roche

Neuroscience

Peter Scheiffele

High content screening by digital holographic imaging

EPFL

Lyncée tec S.A.

Drug Discovery

Gerardo Turcatti

Development of kinetic models of RNA-dependent silencing

UniBas/SIB

Novartis

Gene expression

Mihaela Zavolan

An update on the progress of the individual projects will be communicated to the SystemsX.ch community at a later stage next year.

The Management Office wishes you all a festive holiday season and a prosperous New Year.