New ECRC group leader Sofia Forslund researches the human microbiome
Sofia K. Forslund, a bioinformatics expert who joined the ECRC on May 1 as the leader of a new research group on Host-Microbiome Analysis of Cardiovascular Disease.
Data Science, the extraction of relevant insights from data, has firmly positioned itself at the forefront of health and life science research. Machine Learning and Deep Learning are foreseen to become key disruptive technologies within Data Science in translational research and personalized medicine applications. The cross-cutting focus area Data Science and Artificial Intelligence comprises research groups spanning MDC’s different research areas: