“The Exposome” – a new field, a new journal
The exposome is now recognised as a critical driver of human health and disease. The journal “Exposome”, published by Oxford Academic and officially launched in March 2021, seeks …
The HEAP interview – Piotr Bala talks metagenomics
We talk to Piotr Bala, leader of HEAP’s Metagenomic Analysis Work Package. He is Professor of parallel and grid computing, algorithms and programming at the University of Warsaw’s Interdisciplinary Centre …
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HEAP in 10 – Watch this short presentation for an overview of the project
Thanks to Zisis Kozlakidis for his presentation on HEAP to IARC colleagues at the IARC Science Café. Several colleagues saw the wider potential for HEAP in their own …
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Collaboration despite COVID – and testing times for the fledgling HEAP Platform
Report from the Bring Your Own Data workshop: Researchers had their first chance to upload their cohort data to the HEAP informatics platform at the recent Bring Your …
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Who’s bringing the data? Meet the HEAP “Personas”
Report from the Bring Your Own Data workshop: One of the aims of the Bring Your Own Data (BYOD) workshop was to understand more about the people who …
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Prepare to test! HEAP’s first Bring Your Own Data workshop
The partners in the HEAP Consortia will gather for a three-day, virtual Hackathon event from December 16-18 2020. The event marks the end of the first year of …
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The HEAP interview – Allison Zhang on Personal Exposome Monitors (PEMs)
We talk to Allison Zhang, a postdoctoral scholar who is working on a HEAP project to pilot continuous personal exposome profiling of 100 volunteers during their pregnancies. She is …
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Pointing the way to ethical, reusable exposome data
The launch of the Data Management Plan at the end of May 2020 is a significant milestone for HEAP. Developed by the team at the Medical University of Graz, …
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The exposome concept boosted by the launch of the European Human Exposome Network
Leading scientists and policy makers met at the European Commission in Brussels on 11 February 2020 for the launch event of the European Human Exposome Network. Delegates included …
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Stockholm: Karolinska Institutet hosts the HEAP kick-off meeting
Two intensive days of presentations and planning marked the official launch of the HEAP project on 13 and 14 January 2020. Held at Karolinska Institutet, the home of …
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