ERC Synergy Grant for Julien Gagneur

A Chatbot for Gene Regulation

Our PI Julien Gagneur, together with researchers from Sweden and Belgium, received a Synergy Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for their research on deciphering the language in which our genomes are written. In this interview, they talk about their project EPIC and what the synergy grant means for them and their future work.

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