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The Golden Helix Foundation proudly announced that Spain has joined the countries that participate in the Pan-European project to determine the frequencies of pharmacogenomic biomarkers in Europe. The participation of Spain to this multinational project is endorsed by the Spanish…
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Foundation has officially announced the organization of the 2014 Golden Helix Summer School in Aegina, an island near Athens, Greece, 11-15 September 2014. The Golden Helix Summer Schools are international educational activities in the field of Genomic…
Continue readingThe 12th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was organized on December 6th, 2013 in Aviano, Italy. This was the 3rd Golden Helx Conference organized in Italy after the 4th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day in Cagliari and the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium…
Continue readingThe 2013 Golden Helix Symposium was organized in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at the Al Bustan Rotana hotel, November 17-19, 2013. The 2013 Golden Helix Symposium was co-organized with the 5th Pan-Arab Human Genetics Conference, the most prestigious Human Genetics…
Continue readingThe 11th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was successfully organized in Bled, Slovenia on October 10th, 2013, as satellite event of the 10th Balkan Meeting of Human Genetics and the 2nd Adria Alps Human Genetics Conference. The event was well attended…
Continue readingThe 10th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was organized, as Special Interest Symposium, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on September 21st, 2013 during the 1st day of the 5th EMBO Meeting. Several international renowned speakers, such as Professors Wouter de Laat, Sjaak…
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Foundation has announced that Dr. Darrol Baker joined as Director of the Foundation. Dr. Darrol Baker has a long experience in the field of biomedical informatics and whole genome data analysis. The Management Board welcomes Dr. Baker…
Continue readingToday, the management board of the Golden Helix Foundation proudly announces that the Foundation has officially incorporated as a UK Charity. According to Dr. Darrol Baker, director of the Foundation, “…this development will likely create new opportunities for fund raising…
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research and the European Molecular Biology Organization have agreed to co-organize the 10th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on September 21st, 2013, as a Special Interest Symposium during the 5th EMBO…
Continue readingThe 9th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was successfully organized in Zagreb, Croatia on May 31st, 2013. The meeting was attended by over 100 participants and supported by local and international biotech companies. The European Collaborative project RD-Connect has placed this…
Continue readingBulgaria is the latest country to join the Pharmacogenomics for Every Nation Initiative. Prof. Radka Kaneva from the Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine Center, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria will be the coordinator of the project on behalf…
Continue readingThe meeting report of the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium that was held in Turin, Italy, April 18-21, 2012 is published in Nature Genetics, the leading and most prestigious scientific journal in the Genetics and Heredity discipline. Please click here to…
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute proudly announces that has placed the 3rd Congress of the European Society of Predictive Medicine under its auspices. The Congress will be held March 9-10, 2013 in Grand Hotel Terme Riolo Terme(RA). Please click here…
Continue readingDr. Carmen Ayuso Garcia from the Jimenez Diaz Foundation, Department of Genetics in Madrid has agreed to join the PGENI project on behalf of Spain. Spain became the 25th country to join the PGENI project in Europe, within just 2.5…
Continue readingThe 8th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was successfully organized in Brno, Czech Republic, in conjunction with the 29th National DNA Diagnostics Congress. Over 150 registered participants have attended this meeting, which was co-organized with Charles University in Prague and supported…
Continue readingToday, it has been announced that the 2013 Golden Helix Symposium that will be held jointly with the 5th Pn-Arab Human Genetics Conference will be organized in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on November 17th-19th, 2013. So far, Complete Genomics, Agilent…
Continue readingThe 7th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was successfully organized in Patras, Greece, in conjunction with the 8th National Bioscientists Conference. Patras is the 4th Greek city that hosts this international meeting series, following Athens (2009), Thessaloniki (2010) and Alexandroupolis (2011)….
Continue readingProfessor Markus Paulmichl, director of the Institute of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Paracelsus Medical University and member of the CHMP Pharmacogenomics Working Party, European Medicines Agency, London UK, has agreed to join the PGENI project on behalf of Austria. Professor Paulmichl…
Continue readingProfessor Rui Medeios from the Portuguese Institute of Oncology in Porto has agreed to represent Portugal as the coordinator of the PGENI project in his country.
Continue readingProfessor Maria Puiu from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes”, department of Medical Genetics in Timisoara has accepted the invitation to join the PGENI project on behalf of Romania.
Continue readingToday, it has been announced that Italy will join the Pharmacogenomics for Every Nation Initiative. In particular, three institutes from different parts of the country, namely Cagliari (Prof. Maria del Zompo), Turin (Guiuseppe Saglio) and Rome (Prof. Giuseppe Novelli) will…
Continue readingThe 6th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was successfully organized in Belgrade, Serbia. The event was attended by 250 registered participants and co-organized with the Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering and the National Association for Enhancement and Development of…
Continue readingIt has been announced today that the 2013 Golden Helix Symposium will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, jointly with the 5th Pan-Arab Human Genetics Conference in spring 2013. The announcement was made jointly at the concluding remarks session…
Continue readingThe 2012 Golden Helix Symposium was held in Turin. The meeting was attended by over 270 registered participants from over 30 countries, e.g. Brazil, China, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Russia, Singapore, and several European countries and supported by all…
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research proudly announced that over 90 Golden Helix fellowships were provided to students and junior biomedical scientists from Turin and the Piemonte region to attend the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium. Also, the Golden Helix…
Continue readingThe scientific journal Pharmacogenomics hosted, in the April 2012 issue, a meeting report describing the 4th and 5th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day. Please click here to download the meeting report.
Continue readingToday, the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium organizing committee announced that Dr. Ioanna Floutsakou and Dr. Barbara Pardini will be the recipients of the 2012 Golden Helix Best Abstract Award.
Continue readingThe 7th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day will be held in Patras, Greece, as a satellite event of the Annual Hellenic Bioscientists Association conference. The scientific program of this event will be available soon here.
Continue readingThe scientific journal Pharmacogenomics hosted, in the March 2012 issue, an invited article describing the Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research profile. Please click here to download the Institutional profile.
Continue readingToday, it was announced that the 6th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day will be held in Belgrade, Serbia. Please click here to read the scientific program and to register for this meeting.
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research proudly announces that it will sponsor the 2nd Latin American Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine Congress that will be held in June 27-29, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. For accessing the scientific program…
Continue readingEarly bird registration for the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium has been extended to March 31st, 2012.
Continue readingScientific Advisory Council member Dr. George P. Patrinos attended the Human Variome Project Beijing Summit to provide the experience from the development of the HVP Hellenic Node and the Hellenic National Genetic database, using the ETHNOS software that has been…
Continue readingThe 5th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day was successfully held in Msida, Malta. The meeting was attended by over 150 bioscientists and healthcare professionals. The European Commissioner for Health and Consumer policy Dr. John Dalli has delivered the opening address of…
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research and the GEITONAS School have successfully organized the conference entitled “Genetics and Society”, November 4-6, 2011 at the auditorium of the Evgenides Foundation in Athens, Greece. The meeting was attended by over 300…
Continue readingThe registration page of the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium has opened. Early bird registration and abstract submission deadline is February 29th, 2012.
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research proudly announces the organization of the 4th Pharmacogenomics Day in Cagliari Italy, October 7th, 2011.
Continue readingSlovenia, Turkey and Czech Republic have agreed to join the Pharmacogenomics for Every Nation Initiative.
Continue readingToday, the fully refurbished FINDbase website has been launched, incorporating many new features and functionalities.
Continue readingThe 4th Pharmacogenomics Day was held in Cagliari Italy and attended by over 200 participants from all over Italy. The meeting was under the auspices of the European Society of Pharmacogenomics and Theranostics.
Continue readingThe Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research proudly announces the organization of the 5th Pharmacogenomics Day in Malta, December 3rd, 2011.
Continue readingMay 25th, 2011: Poland has agreed to join the Pharmacogenomics for Every Nation Initiative. April 15th, 2011: The Scientific Board of the Golden Helix Institute of Biomedical Research has decided that the 2012 Golden Helix Symposium will be held in…
Continue readingDecember 1st, 2010: The Golden Helix Symposium “Genetic Analysis in Translational Medicine” has taken place in Athens. November 10th, 2010: The 2010 Golden Helix Symposium “Genetic Analysis in Translational Medicine” has been placed under the auspices of His Excellency the…
Continue readingDecember 18th, 2009: The website of the GOLDEN HELIX Symposia undergoes a major refurbishment and is available from early January 2010. November 10th, 2009: The GOLDEN HELIX Symposia proudly announces the co-organization of the 1st Latin American Pharmacogenomics Conference in…
Continue readingDecember 5th, 2008: The 1st GOLDEN HELIX Symposium on Copy Number Variation and genomic alterations in health and disease was successfully held in Athens, Greece (November 28th-29th, 2008), where some 160 participants from 31 countries were updated on recent developments…
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