Feb 11 2019

PDCline Pharma is GMP accredited by the Belgian Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) for its Quality Control and Release Activities for PDClung, a drug for lung cancer immunotherapy

Liège (Belgium), 21st January 2019. PDC*line Pharma is delighted to announce, that the company is now accredited by the Belgian Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) for the Quality Control and Release activities of its anticancer agent PDC*lung, intended for the treatment of patients with lung cancer. PDC*line Pharma is developing a new

Jan 21 2019

First Congress in Health Simulation

The Medical Simulation Center of the University of Liège organizes its first congress in Health Simulation: “Towards evidence-based simulation”. Event will be held on Thursday, March 28th, 2019 in the faculty of medicine amphitheatres of Liège University, located on Sart-Tilman campus. Several themes will be discussed: Evidence-based Innovations and advances in simulation Medical education –

Aug 30 2018

New University Certificate for clinical trials

The Clinical Sciences Department of the Medicine Faculty of the University of Liège organizes from the academic year 2018-2019 a University Certificate in clinical trials. More information is available in this folder

Mar 19 2018

A new gene responsible for juvenile myoclonic epilepsy?

In collaboration with a team at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), researchers from GIGA-Neurosciences have discovered a new gene responsible for a seizure syndrome called juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). This discovery was made as part of an international consortium that studies genetic abnormalities responsible for epileptic diseases. It is being published this week in

Mar 14 2018

New technologies available at the GIGA Imaging platform

The LIGHTSHEET MICROSCOPY can deliver optical sections, 3D reconstructions and timelapse movies of whole sample volumes at subcellular resolutions. The fast scan speeds and low phototoxicity of the lightsheet allow to record the development of fluorescent transgenic animals over long time periods, such as zebrafish embryos. Alternatively 3D reconstructions of fixed whole organs or whole embryos,

Feb 23 2018

A team from the University of Liège has discovered a new crosstalk between the migrating inhibitory interneurons and the stem cells that generate the excitatory neurons

The researchers discovered that this cellular dialogue controls the growth of the cerebral cortex and that its impairment leads a cortical malformation previously associated with autism in mice . Their results are published in the prestigious scientific journal Cell. The cerebral cortex contains excitatory and inhibitory interneurons. The former are produced locally and move by

PDC*line Pharma is GMP accredited by the Belgian Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) for its Quality Control and Release Activities for PDC*lung, a drug for lung cancer immunotherapy