Bio Sciences

Grid based bioinformatics challenges in Life sciences

by Prof. Luciano Milanesi (Institute of Biomedical Technologies CNR)

Europe/Stockholm
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Description
Professor Luciano Milanesi is the head of the Bioinformatics and Molecular Modelling Division of the Institute of Biomedical Technologies CNR (CNR-ITB), and group leader for the Bioinformatics at CISI “Centre for Bio-molecular Interdisciplinary Studies and Industrial applications”.

He is the author of more than 140 publications in the field of Bioinformatics, Systems Biology and Medical Informatics. Prof Milanesi is one of the leading investigators in the area of HPC and Grid Biocomputing applications in Life Science.

He is the coordinator of the European BIOINFOGRID project: “Bioinformatics Grid Applications for life science”, and of the Italian LITBIO project: “Laboratory of Bioinformatics Technologies”, and CNR representative in the EGEE II European Project.