Can AI models trained on personal data ever be anonymous? 🤔  At our 3rd Legal Workshop, KU Leuven & HEREDITARY partners discussed GDPR, the new AI Act, and data protection challenges.  🔍 https://hereditary-project.eu/hereditary-holds-3rd-legal-workshop-on-gdpr-and-data-protection-on-ai-models/

🚀 HEREDITARY shines at CLEF 2025! At this year’s event, held in Madrid (9–12 September 2025), our team delivered outstanding results in the GutBrainIE Challenge as part of the BioASQ Lab. 🏆 The team took home some GutBrainIE task awards. 🔗 https://acortar.link/LTZvz8

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 Histopathobiome – integrating histopathology and microbiome data via multimodal deep learning. 👤 Agata Polejowska, Annemarie Boleij, Francesco Ciompi, from @radboudumc.bsky.social#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📅 October 2024. Journal of Machine Learning Research. 🔍 https://zenodo.org/records/14039967

🚀 The HEREDITARY project will participate on #RIES2025, organised by the Cluster Saúde de Galicia, taking place on 15–16 October in La Toja, (Spain). Abeer Fadda, from @crg.eu#RIES2025, will present insights from the HEREDITARY project in a round table on genomics. 🔗 https://forumries.com/programa/

At CNAG, we are proud to be partners in @hereditaryeu.bsky.social, advancing disease detection and treatment through the integration of clinical and genomic data 🆕 We have launched the HERO ontology & federated framework for ALS and MS, with contributions from Manuel Rueda

HEREDITARY successfully completes its first Official Review! 🎉 On August 28, the HEREDITARY project held its 1st Official Review Meeting, receiving very positive feedback. 🔍https://hereditary-project.eu/hereditary-had-its-first-official-review-delivering-positive-results-across-all-work-packages/

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 📚🛠️ Check out Deliverable 3.4: Medical terminology. 🔬 This report outlines a methodology combining conceptual and linguistic approaches to improve medical terminology, enhancing understanding, communication, and term accuracy. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14628022

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🧠📊 Check out Deliverable 3.1: Ontology and federated execution methods. 🔬 This deliverable presents the HERO ontology and a federated execution framework for integrating clinical and genomic data related to ALS and MS. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14627940

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 An extensible and unifying approach to retrospective clinical data modeling: the BrainTeaser Ontology. 👤 Authors from @unipd.bsky.social#HEREDITARYOpenScience Universidade de Lisboa & IRCCS Foundation. 📅 August 2024 at Journal of Biomedical Semantics. 🔍 https://zenodo.org/records/14049328

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🔒🧬 Check out Deliverable 2.21: @unipd.bsky.social clinical studies documentation. 🔬 This deliverable presents the ethical, legal and data protection, using pseudonymised retrospective data from over 6,000 patients. 📥 Download it here: https://zenodo.org/records/15848262

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 Exploring Publicly Accessible Optical Coherence Tomography Datasets A Comprehensive Overview. 👤 Authors from HES-SO Valais Wallis, Stadspital Zürich, @unipd.bsky.social and the Miller School of Medicine, UMiami. 📅 08/24 at Diagnostic. 🔍 https://zenodo.org/records/15648713

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🔒🧬 Check out Deliverable 2.20: RUMC clinical studies documentation. 🔬 This deliverable outlines the regulatory, ethical, and legal approvals for @radboudumc.bsky.social clinical studies. It focuses on data protection and FAIR principles. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/15848061

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 BIDSAlign: a library for automatic merging and preprocessing of multiple EEG repositories. 👤 Andrea Zanola, Federico Del Pup, Camillo Porcaro, and Manfredo Atzori, from @unipd.bsky.social#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📅 August 2024 at Neural Engineering. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14039134

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🤖🔒 Check out Deliverable 2.11: Federated infrastructure design. 🔬 This deliverable outlines the design and testing of a secure, flexible, deployable and reproducible Federated Learning infrastructure, linked to Milestone 6. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/15847728

🧠 Today on #WorldBrainDay 2025, we’re joining the global call to make brain health a priority at every age. Taking this opportunity, HEREDITARY announces the next World Café at the Brain Innovation Days this October. 🔍 https://hereditary-project.eu/world-brain-day-2025-brain-health-for-all-ages/

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 A Novel Approach to Semic Analysis: Extraction of Atoms of Meaning to Study Polysemy and Polyreferentiality. 👤 Vanessa Bonato, Giorgio María Di Nunzio, Federica Vezzani,(@unipd.bsky.social). 📅 March 2024 at @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social#HEREDITARYOpenScience 🔍 https://zenodo.org/records/1564815

📄💡 HEREDITARY is participating at #SIGIR2025, the 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, currently taking place in Padua, Italy (July 13-17, 2025).  Looking forward to exchanging ideas and showcasing our progress!

#DeCodingHEREDITARY  🧠 👁 Check out Deliverable 2.8: Parkinson's disease in the eye, first approach.  🔬 This study investigates using retinal images to detect Parkinson’s, certifying that age proves to be a major confounding factor. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/15847669

HEREDITARY is featured in the latest episode of the Brain Talks podcast! We dive into how trustworthy AI can transform brain research, with insights from Elisabetta Biasin (@citip.bsky.social) and Helena Ledmyr (@incforg.bsky.social) 🎧 https://www.braininnovationdays.eu/brain-talks-podcast/

📹New video! Discover the @hereditaryeu.bsky.social‬ project like never before 🎯We aim to transform disease detection, treatment response, through data-driven innovation ➡️At CNAG, we'll create a framework to enable semantic interoperability of clinical data 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD_D...

#HEREDITARYOpenScience  📄 MetaTron: advancing biomedical annotation empowering relation annotation and collaboration. 👤 Stefano Marchesin, Gianmaria Silvello and Ornella Irrera, all from @unipd.bsky.social#HEREDITARYOpenScience  📅 March 2024 at BMC Bioinformatics.    🔍 https://zenodo.org/records/14039792

#WorldMicrobiomeDay 🦠🌍 Every year on June 27, the APC Microbiome Ireland and the MicrobiomeSupport Association shine a light on the microbiomes, communities of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microbes that live in and around us. Check out HEREDITARY contribution 🎥 👇

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🔒🧬 Check out Deliverable 2.19: UNITO clinical studies documentation. 🔬 This deliverable provides comprehensive documentation on the regulatory, ethical, and legal approvals required for the clinical studies conducted by UNITO. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14034480

🚨 Exciting News! The HEREDITARY project animated overview video is now live on our YouTube channel! 🎥 Discover how the EU-funded HEREDITARY project is changing the way we approach healthcare 🧠🔬 Watch it here 👇 

#WorldALSDay Tomorrow, June 21, marks World ALS Awareness Day. 🔬 HEREDITARY advances ALS research through secure data sharing and innovation. 🤝 On June 16, #EUpALS held its Annual General Meeting at #ENCALS2025 in Turin, featuring #HEREDITARY & @real4reg.bsky.social#WorldALSDay#EUpALS🔍 https://acortar.link/lK33Bm

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 Spirochetosis detection in colon histopathology images via fine-tuning and boosting techniques using foundation models. 👤 Five researchers from the @radboudumc.bsky.social team. 📅 Medical Imaging with Deep Learning 2024. 🔍 https://zenodo.org/records/14039920

🔔🧠 Join the @LETHE Project Final Event! HEREDITARY stands alongside the #LETHEProject, as they conclude 5 years of groundbreaking research into dementia risk reduction. 📅 24 June, 2025 🕤 09:30 – 11:00 CEST 📍 Techhub K67, Düsseldorf & ONLINE 🔍 https://acortar.link/RqSEa5

🚀 From March to June 2025, HEREDITARY launched a 4 month Hackathon led by HES-SO as part of WP4, bringing together six PhD students from @unipd.bsky.social to explore how machine learning can tackle real-world challenges in genomics and transcriptomics. 🔍 https://acortar.link/TvRCez

#DataKnowledge 🔬🧬 HEREDITARY 1st workshop on privacy-preserving synthetic data generation. Daniele Dell'Aglio and Frederik Trudslev (@aau.dk#DataKnowledge hosted a session about #SyntheticData and #DataPrivacy. 🔍 https://hereditary-project.eu/synthetic-data-unlocking-innovation-without-compromising-privacy/

🤝 On May 28th, the HEREDITARY consortium held its online Plenary Meeting to review 18 months of progress! ✅ WP updates 🧠 Live demos 📊 Use Case highlights The meeting served as a rehearsal for the upcoming first official review in late August. 🔍 https://acortar.link/s4pnTE

🌞 Save the Date! Summer School on Computational Tools for Prediction: From Idea to Clinic, driven by the #WisdomProject. 📅 September 8–11, 2025 📍 Lake Maggiore, Italy 💶 Cost: 350 EUR 📣 Open to all junior scientists! More info: https://wisdomhorizon.eu/

📢 The HEREDITARY infographic for Use Case 1 on Neurodegenerative Diseases Phenotyping & Prognosis Evaluation is now live! 🎯 Developed under WP2, Use Cases will demonstrate the broad applicability and effectiveness of the HEREDITARY framework. 🔍 https://acortar.link/CIEWFW

🚀 Excited to share highlights from our recent webinar on bridging the #HEREDITARY project through federated learning! We explored how HEREDITARY's privacy-preserving infrastructure and multimodal semantic integration are enhancing the AI models developed in #BRAINTEASER.

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 Efficient and Reliable Estimation of Knowledge Graph Accuracy 👤 Stefano Marchesin and Gianmaria Silvello, both from @unipd.bsky.social#HEREDITARYOpenScience📅 1 May 2024 on Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment 👉 https://zenodo.org/records/14039745

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🧪 Check out Deliverable 2.16: Design of neurodegenerative use cases. 🔬 HEREDITARY aims to improve understanding and classification of neurodegenerative diseases by integrating multimodal data to ultimately improve early detection.  📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14034445

📢 HEREDITARY joins EU webinar on Federated Learning! 📌 Federated Learning for Neurodegenerative Disease Research: A New Path to Risk Reduction and Better Care 🤝 LETHE & BRAINTEASER 📅 Date: Friday, 16 May 🕥 Time: 10:30 – 11:30 CEST (ONLINE) 🔗 Full details on our website: https://acortar.link/TTWEJA

🤝 Exciting news! HEREDITARY joins forces with the EU-funded project @datagems_eosc to revolutionize health data discovery, integration and exploration. 🔍 https://hereditary-project.eu/strategic-synergies-to-advance-health-data-innovation-collaboration-agreement-with-datagems/

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 SelfEEG: A Python library for Self-Supervised Learning in Electroencephalography. 👤 Del Pup, F., Zanola, A., Tshimanga, L. F., Mazzon, P. E., & Atzori, M., from @unipd.bsky.social  📅 17 MAR 2024 on The Journal of Open Source Software. 👉 https://zenodo.org/records/14039642

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🌐🧠 Check out Deliverable 2.14: Computing infrastructures. 🔬 Outlines progress in setting up computing and storage infrastructures to support federated learning, securing communication between centres while preserving privacy. 📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14034331

🧠 Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay, a day to raise awareness about one of the fastest-growing neurological conditions worldwide.  🔬 At HEREDITARY, we're working for a better understand, diagnose, and personalise treatment for Parkinson’s disease. 📢 Check our web article: https://acortar.link/9pm3aa

🌍 On #WorldHealthDay, we spotlight innovation shaping the future of healthcare. 🔬 At HEREDITARY we leverage genomic and clinical data to advance the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of complex diseases. 🤝 Science and technology work together for more personalized, inclusive healthcare.

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 Stakeholders' engagement for improved health outcomes: a research brief to design a tool for better communication and participation. 👤 Giuseppe Pellegrini and Chiara Lovati from Observa Science in Society. 📅 26 MAR 2025 on Frontiers. 👉 https://zenodo.org/records/15124181

🚨 Exciting news! The Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) is now a reality! As of March 26, 2025, the new regulation has come into force, revolutionizing how health data is shared and used across Europe. 🌍💡 🔎 Learn more about it: hereditary-project.eu/the-european...

#DeCodingHEREDITARY 🧠💡 Check out Deliverable 2.3: Linkage and feature extraction from gut-brain, initial evaluation. 🔬 It explores gut-brain axis connections using multimodal data identifying patterns linking gut microbiota to key brain networks. 📥 Download: https://zenodo.org/records/14627764

🔍✨ HEREDITARY Visualization Workshop As part of the HEREDITARY project, we hosted an internal Visualization Workshop within Work Package 5. This session was a crucial step in refining our visualization components and ensuring they align with research needs. 🚀

#HEREDITARYOpenScience 📄 Exploring the Role of Generative AI in Constructing Knowledge Graphs for Drug Indications with Medical Context. 👤 Laura Menotti from @unipd.bsky.social, and others. 📅 27 FEB 2024 on the 15th @swat4hcls.bsky.social conference. 👉 https://zenodo.org/records/15044756

🚀 #DATAKnowledge – A new era for healthcare! ⚖️ On March 5, the EHDS Regulation was published in the Official Journal of the EU. This groundbreaking initiative will allow European citizens to better access and control their electronic health data. 🔗 https://acortar.link/X2eChT

🔬✨ On March 6, Federica Vezzani from @unipd.bsky.social presented at @upcite.bsky.social the #HEREDITARYTeam work on patient-centered terminology for neurodegenerative diseases. 🧠💬 We’re advancing health data integration for better prevention and treatment.

📢 New paper out! 🚀 Our latest research focuses on enhancing interoperability, data usability, and genomic data integration for research & clinical use In collaboration with @unipd.bsky.social, this study is part of the @hereditaryeu.bsky.social #Genomics #DataIntegration #HEREDITARYTeam #CNAG

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