International Symposium on Big Data in Medicine


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We are happy to contribute to the Symposium “Big Data in Medicine” taking place from July 1-2, 2015 at the Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany. The international symposium is an interdisciplinary cooperation between the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and the Hasso Plattner Institute offering a unique opportunity for science and industry experts to work on concrete issues of personalized medicine.

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About Matthieu-P. Schapranow

Dr.-Ing. Matthieu-P. Schapranow is Leader of the Working Group "In-Memory Computing for Digital Health" and Scientific Manager Digital Health Innovations at the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI). He is a valued member of the Platform Learning Systems and contributes to the Federal Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media (BITKOM) and the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health. Dr.-Ing. Schapranow holds a PhD as well as the MSc and BSc degrees in Software Engineering. He was named as one of the top Elite Researchers in Life Sciences in 2016 and one of Germany's Top 10 Junior Scientists in 2015. Furthermore, he was honored with the Personalized Medicine Convention Award 2015, the European Life Science Award in 2014, and the Innovation Award of the German Capital Region in 2012. Together with Prof. Dr. Plattner, he published the textbook "High-Performance In-Memory Genome Data Analysis" in 2013.