News
Molepi on Dutch telly!
Molepi will be seen in KRO's programme "Eureka!" Eline Slagboom will be in action and be questioned with the subject "How to become hundred"
R-scripts accompanying Roderick's article published in Epigenetics and Chromatin
Last month Roderick Slieker's latest research article was published in Epigenetics and Chromatin. For this manuscript several R-scripts are used and made public.
Eline Slagboom on local radio
Last September 5, Professor Eline Slagboom was being interviewed by the local Leiden radio-broadcasting station "Radio Sleutelstad" in it's program Technolab Leiden.
Joris Deelen wrote Aging Cell's most cited paper 2011-2012
The paper by Joris deelen et al. Aging Cell 2011 (Genome-wide association study identifies a single major locus contributing to survival into old age; the APOE locus revisited) is the top cited paper in Aging Cell in the period 2011-2012.
Looking for an internship? And are you interested in epigenetics?
If you are looking for an internship for your Master study, you are interested in Epigenetics and you are studying biology or another Life Science related study.
High School students perform Science
Last school year Molepi was involved in the so-called profiel-werkstukken of high school students. The theme was Ageing and Disease. Molepi is developing an education programme for pre-university secondary school students, focussed on the Ageing LUMC profiling research area.
Bas Heijmans has become a new Associate Member of European Network of Excellence EpiGeneSys
Bas Heijmans has become new Associate Member of European Network of Excellence EpiGeneSys. EpiGeneSys is an ambitious EC-funded research initiative on epigenetics advancing towards systems biology. For more information please have a look on the website of EpiGeneSys.
Joris Deelen goes to the Gordon Research Conference in Boston and will be giving a talk
Our PhD student Joris Deelen will talk at the Gordon Research Conference Seminar (Human Genetics & Genomics) in Boston next Saturday. The talk is entitled: Genome-wide association meta-analysis of human longevity identifies a novel locus conferring survival beyond 90 years of age.
Have a look at this link for the full programm of the Gordon Research Conference Seminar.
The Gordon Research Conference Seminar (July 6-7) will be held prior to the Gordon Research Conference (July 7-12, Bryant University Smithfield, RI)
Bas Heijmans publishes in Nature Reviews Genetics and is online now.
Molepi is proud to announce that Bas Heijmans - together with Jonathan Mills - published in Nature Reviews Genetics and the publication is launched today. You can read this on the Nature Reviews Genetics site.
Our epigenetics research as a part of the VWO biology school exams
The Dutch central school exams are taken and yesterday - May 27th - our epigenetics research was a part of the biology exams!
