Neuro Summer School 2023 report 

The second edition of AI Neuro Summer School has just finished, and now we can say that almost a year of preparational work wasn’t in vain! All the goals we put for ourselves were successfully reached:   Talking about participants, this year we had almost 40 students, most of them Ph.D. students, but also some MS…

Sano students are the best  

Dominika Ciupek, and Julia Machnio, PhD students at the Extreme-scale Data and Computing team, won prestigious awards in the competition organized by TRUMPF Huettinger company, one of the world’s biggest providers of machine tools and laser technology.  The competition was for the best engineering, master’s, and doctoral thesis. The committee was comprised of professors from…

The Congress of the EAES in Rome

Sabina Kamińska, a Ph.D. student at the Health Informatics team of Sano, successfully presented the new, improved version of the simulator for training core manual skills for Spina Bifida repair, designed by the team, at the 31st International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery in Rome, 20-23 June. The new version of the…

M6 NEARDATA meeting in Dresden 

It has been only 6 months since the launch of the NEARDATA project, but Sano already has demos of working software! Members of the Extreme-scale Data and Computing team: Maciej Malawski, Piotr Kica, Sabina Licholai, and Jan Przybyszewski, successfully demonstrated the demos during the M6 NEARDATA meeting at the Dresden University of Technology, 12-13 June…

Diversity training at Sano 

Last Friday, Sano organized an internal event dedicated to Diversity, one of its core values. The training was provided by Diversity Hub, an organization that shares knowledge, experience, and best practices and helps businesses benefit from diversity. For the Sano team, it was a good opportunity to think about stereotypes and biases that are unconscious…

Advancing BioMedical Literature Search using Federated Search and Generative AI

Sano PhD Student Advancing BioMedical Literature Search using Federated Search and Generative AI About us: Sano Centre for Computational Medicine is a new International Scientific Foundation located in Kraków, Poland. Sano aspires to be a major translational scientific institute, operating at the meeting point of academic science, established MedTech industry, and emerging start-up environment, combining the…

International recognition for Dr. Ahmed Abdeen Hamed 

Dr. Ahmed Abdeen Hamed, the leader of the Clinical Data Science team, was invited to act as an external examiner for a PhD thesis entitled “Enhanced Heterogeneous Distributed Systems for Healthcare ‎Applications” by a PhD candidate Noura Maghawry in the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Science of The British University in Egypt.   Dr. Ahmed Abdeen…

Guests from Sheffield University 

Professor Rod Hose and Professor Pat Lawford from Sheffield University were our guests at the beginning of June. The program of the visit was very rich and, among other events, included a meeting with representatives of The British Embassy in Poland, Mr. James Hughes, Minister-Counsellor for Economic Affairs, and Ms. Dominika Jędrzejak, Economic Diplomacy Support…