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New research published in Nature Scientific Reports

New research on 3D RNA folding in the context of gene editing (using CRISPR/Cas9) has been published by Professor Andreas Albrecht in Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group): CRISPR/Cas9 editing reveals novel mechanisms of clustered microRNA regulation and function. The following are examples of 3D RNA structures from the paper: Movie 1 – Mutant Structure Mut […]

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Two positions available on recently awarded EU projects

The department has two research positions available: Research Assistant on the EU project SUCCESS: https://jobs.mdx.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=SCT194 (deadline 03/08/2017). Please contact Florian Kammueller for more information. Research Fellow on the EU project DREAMS4CARS: https://jobs.mdx.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=SCT196 (deadline 20/08/2017). Please contact David Windridge for more information.  

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Presentation on LEO computers at London Hopper Colloquium

The London Hopper Colloquium  is an annual one day event for researchers across the UK who are building a career in computing. It is modelled on the American Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, which aims to bring the research and career interests of women in the spotlight. These annual American meetings are held […]

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Middlesex Women in Computing travel to BCS in Aberystwyth to win award!

The Women in Computing group at Middlesex, coordinated by Kelly Androutsopoulos, was founded in 2014 . The purpose of this group is to bring together Middlesex-affiliated women who are studying or interested in Computing and to share common interests, concerns and ambitions. We have over 40 members. We post events or interest and communicate via the […]

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Petridis, Prof Miltos

Email: M.Petridis @ mdx.ac.uk Office: T130 Town Hall Building, Hendon Campus Personal Website About Professor / Head of Department Courses: Research Interests More Information Publications Repository

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Samson Abramsky awarded Honorary Doctorate by Middlesex University

Professor Samson Abramsky FRS was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Middlesex University. Samson is the Christopher Strachey Professor of Computing at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. He has local connections. Samson grew up in Golders Green and went to school in Hendon. His PhD supervisor was Richard Bornat, and Samson was the […]

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Fully funded PhD position in History and Philosophy of Computing

The Department of Computer Science at Middlesex University, together with the LEO Computers Society are looking for a PhD Candidate for a research project in the area of History and Philosophy of Computing. This will incorporate research into the objectives, design, construction and market penetration of the LEO I, II and III computers, developed by […]

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Quality awards for two papers!

Second Best full paper at the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Environments: “Assessing Real World Imagery in Virtual Environments for People with Cognitive Disabilities” by Alexandra Covaci, Dean Kramer, Juan Carlos Augusto (Middlesex University), Silvia Rus, and Andreas Braun (Fraunhofer) Best Short Paper at the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Environments: “Developing Navigational Services for […]

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Research Fellow position in Modelling Tools

A 36-month fellowship position is available to work on the XMF/XModeler toolset. The post is  in collaboration with the Department of Information Systems and Enterprise Modelling at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. More information can be found here: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/207145/SCT92.pdf Please contact Prof. Tony Clark if you wish to discuss the post in further detail.

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Professor Juan Augusto named senior member of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence

Professor Juan Carlos Augusto has been elected senior member of AAAI. As mentioned on the nomination page, “Senior Member status is designed to recognize AAAI members who have achieved significant accomplishments within the field of artificial intelligence“, http://www.aaai.org/Awards/senior.php. Juan is the Head of the research group on Intelligent Environments; additional details are available on his […]