We are looking for someone to join us as associate professor at Aarhus University for a four-year period starting Jan 1st! Application deadline is Oct 11th and all details and application form can be found here: health.au.dk/en/about-hea...

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in statistical genetics or health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University

Vacancy at Department of Public Health - National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University

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We are looking for a new PhD fellow to join us at University of Copenhagen for causal inference research, from Jan 1st next year! Application deadline is Sep 20th, and all the relevant information and application link can be found at: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=16...

PhD fellowship causal inference at the SMARTbiomed Pioneer centre

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Want to know what happened at our Annual Symposium two weeks ago? There is now a short report of the event on our website: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...

We are hiring for a three-year postdoc position, working in non-random selection and causal inference at our University of Copenhagen hub. Deadline is July 5th and all the details are here: employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho...

Postdoc in Non-random selection and causal inference at the Department of Public Health

Information on the Department of Public Health can be found at https://publichealth.ku.dk/

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New full-time postdoc position (32 months) with SMARTbiomed at Aarhus university! Application deadline is June 10th, and all the details can be found at www.au.dk/om/stillinge... - where you can also apply, if you're the one we're looking for!

Postdoc in health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Ledig stilling på Aarhus Universitet

Ledig stilling ved Institut for Folkesundhed - Center for Registerforskning, Aarhus Universitet

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We currently have two open positions at our University of Oxford hub! A recently-announced PhD studentship, and a postdoc position that hits its application deadline next week! 🫣 Both can be found on our Vacant Positions page, which is worth keeping an eye on..: smartbiomed.dk/join-the-cen...

You've got about a month left until the registration deadline for our exciting summer school in June!

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Registration for our annual SMARTbiomed summer school is open! 🌍 Where? Sandbjerg Gods, Sønderborg, Denmark. 📅 When? June 22nd through June 26th. ⚠️ Registration deadline: April 12th. Read more about the program, the courses, and register here: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-events/2026-summer-school

New postdoc position! We are looking for a full-time researcher to join us for three years on location at University of Oxford. Read all the details and apply here: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

@clarivate.com 's list of most influential researchers include SMARTbiomed's Naomi Wray, Peter Visscher and Preben Bo Mortensen! clarivate.com/highly-cited... Spot anyone else you - or we - know? 🫣

Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025

The Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list identifies and celebrates individuals who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of research. Through rigorous selection criteria and ...

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SMARTbiomed now has a Causal Inference Consultation Service - to connect our other researchers with the experts in causal inference that can help them best if they need it: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...

- Common complex diseases and polygenic causes is a central topic at SMARTbiomed. Director Naomi Wray and SMARTbiomed scholar Jian Zeng has with Michael Ziller, Tian Lin and Valerie de Almeida taken stock of current knowledge and future directions of study: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

❗The first tool to pass peer review ✅ on our github page is a Manc-COJO analysis tool developed by Wang, Wang & Wray: github.com/light156/mul... We hope this is the first of many such tools we help provide and peer review. Read more and submit your own here: smartbiomed.github.io/software-rev...

GitHub - light156/multi-ancestry-COJO: Multi-ancestry Conditional and Joint Analysis

Multi-ancestry Conditional and Joint Analysis. Contribute to light156/multi-ancestry-COJO development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Registration for our annual SMARTbiomed summer school is open! 🌍 Where? Sandbjerg Gods, Sønderborg, Denmark. 📅 When? June 22nd through June 26th. ⚠️ Registration deadline: April 12th. Read more about the program, the courses, and register here: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-events/2026-summer-school

Open PhD position in biostatistics and causal inference for group sequential clinical trials! 🌎 Location: University of Copenhagen. 🙂 Supervisors: Paul Blanche, Thomas Scheike and Henrik Ravn. 🗓️ Application deadline: January 22, 2026. ❓More info: employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=15...

Upcoming workshop: Bayesian Methods for Complex Trait Genomic Analysis - November 3 in Aarhus, Denmark. 🗣️ Instructors: Jian Zeng (Uni. of Queensland), Peter Sorensen (Aarhus Uni.), Palle Duun Rohde (Aalborg Uni.) and Bjarni Vilhjalmsson (Aarhus Uni.). More info: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...

New upcoming seminar in Copenhagen Oct 15, 14:00 - 15:00: Prof. David Stephens (McGill University) will present: "Semiparametric Bayesian inference for optimal dynamic treatment regimes via dynamic marginal structural models". More info & abstract: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve... All are welcome!

We are looking for an Associate Professor in statistical genetics or health data science (fixed term 36 monts). The position will be in our Aarhus hub at the National Centre for Register-Based Research at Aarhus Universitet. Read more here: international.au.dk/about/profil...

Associate Professor in statistical genetics or health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University

Vacancy at Health Administrative Centre - Health HR, Aarhus University

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New upcoming seminar in Copenhagen on October 13 from 14:00 - 15:00: Erica Moodie, Professor of Biostatistics at McGill University and Canada Research Chair, will give a presentation on "Assumptions in Causal Inference". More info and abstract: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve... All are welcome!

📸Are you a researcher in Denmark with a powerful photo that captures your science? For the eighth year in a row, the DNRF invites you to bring your research into focus through our annual photo competition. 👀Deadline Sept. 23, 2025. dg.dk/en/dnrf-phot...

New open position: SMARTbiomed Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Oxford. Three years working directly with SMARTbiomed director Naomi Wray on Stat Gen methods applied to common complex diseases. More info: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

Upcoming seminar: Prof. Ruth Keogh from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine will present "Estimating the effects of longitudinal treatment strategies with grace periods on time-to-event outcomes: going beyond clone-censor-weight". More info here: smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...

The first draft of the human genome turns 25 today! 🎂 On 26 June 2000, the UK & US announced the first full map of the 3 billion DNA base pairs that make us human. 🌍 A milestone for humanity, powered by global collaboration. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnWA... #HumanGenome #ScienceHistory 🖥️🧬

The Human Genome Project at 20 - interview with Ewan Birney

YouTube video by European Bioinformatics Institute - EMBL-EBI

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Can ML and other data-driven prediction tools help us make better medical decisions? 👩‍⚕️+ 🤖 = ? Not without understanding causality! Dive into the methodological challenges and possibilities of causal prediction for medical decision making in this four-day workshop. smartbiomed.dk/news-and-eve...

Snapshots from our launch symposium. 🥳🎉 We are overwhelmed by all the support and interest we got at our launch symposium yesterday. It was absolutely beautiful to see so many curious minds come together to hear about our research center and our vision for how to do methods development research!

📣 Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with P1 Director, Professor @serge.belongie.com, and Tech-Journalist, Marie Høst, exploring how we can build AI that benefits citizens, not just institutions or corporations. 🗓️ Today, 19 June, 17.00-19.00 👇 For more info: kub.ku.dk/biblioteksby...

Opening celebration! 💭 Reflections from (co-)directors Naomi Wray, Erin Gabriel and Bjarni Vilhjalmsson 💬 Science talks by Max taquet, Frederic Gachon, Mette Nyegaard, Henriette Svarre Nielsen, Martin Bøgsted, Tune Pers, Nidhi Gupta, Simon Rasmussen, Michael Sachs, and Peter Visscher 🥂 Reception

Fully funded PhD opportunity in statistical genetics at University of Oxford. 🧬 Topic: Develop and apply novel statistical and machine learning algorithms to address key challenges in human genomics, applying them to massive genomic datasets from across the globe. www.stats.ox.ac.uk/research-stu...

Inspiring seminar today featuring Prof. Maria Glymour from Boston University, who talked about (causal) evidence triangulation with applications in dementia research. This concluded the causal inference seminar series for this semester, but we will return in the fall -- follow us for updates!

A snapshot from day 1 of our two-day SMARTbiomed Akrivia Health led by Benjamin Fell and Pangioteta Kontari (+ others). Incredible opportunities for #bigdata research using UK psychiatry #EHR. We're looking forward to day 2 today!

Do you want to explore how genetics, molecular data, and health records can be integrated to uncover the biology of complex traits and diseases? Join us as a Postdoc in Statistical Genetics! 📍 Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Aarhus Uni 📅 Start: Sep 1, 2025 tech.au.dk/en/about-the...

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Multivariate Statistical Machine Learning and Integrative Genomics - Vacancy at Aarhus University

Vacancy at Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Aarhus University

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