October 2018

Thank you for attending HUPO 2018 On behalf of the Organizing Committee we would like to thank everyone who attended the 17th Human Proteome Organization World Congress (HUPO 2018) in Orlando, Florida. We sincerely appreciate your support and hope you enjoyed yourselves. We look forward to seeing you next year at HUPO 2019 in Adelaide, Australia.

HUPO 2018 Highlights

HUPO 2018 Photos Photos of HUPO 2018 are now available online, click here to check them out ...

Early Career Researcher Competition Winners First place winners of the Early Career Researcher (ECR) Competition were announced at HUPO 2018. Congratulations to the winners on their exceptional presentations! Click here to see who the winners are...

PhD Poster Competition Eight finalists of the PhD Poster Competition presented their outstanding work in Orlando, three winners were then determined. See who the winners are here ...

HUPO 2018 Council Elections HUPO Council election results were announced at the General Assembly of Members at HUPO 2018. The terms for newly elected council members will commence in 2019. HUPO thanks all who served on council and who continue to serve, as well as welcomes those who are joining!  See the new 2019 council members here...

The Human Proteome Project (HPP)

Pathology & proteomics unite HUPO 2018 saw the launch of the Pathology Pillar and a plan of action from the Clinical Scientist & Pathologist Travel Grant Roundtable meeting. Read more…

2018 C-HPP Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the C-HPP and C-HPP PIs (PIC) was held at HUPO 2018. The meeting was very well attended by members and PIs. A progress report on the next-MP50 was prepared before the meeting and will be updated when all reports have been submitted and uploaded to the C-HPP Wiki. Several important decisions were made after extensive discussions. Following Young-Ki Paik’s (Yonsei University) proposal to rotate the leadership of C-HPP, Chris Overall (University of British Columbia) was unanimously elected as C-HPP Chair. Young-Ki was then elected as the new Co-Chair with Lydie Lane continuing her current position as shared Co-Chair of the C-HPP Executive Committee (EC). Click here to read more...

The Human Protein Atlas Image Classification Challenge The Human Protein Atlas Image Classification calls on participants to train machine learning models to classify the patterns of protein expression within images of human cells. The team behind the Cell Atlas of the Human Protein Atlas has opened up an online machine learning competition. Click here to access the URL challenge...

Join the precisionFDA NCI Mislabeling Challenge FDA has launched the precisionFDA NCI Mislabeling Challenge! The goal of this challenge is to encourage the development of and evaluate computational algorithms that can accurately detect and correct mislabeled data in large-scale multi-omics studies. The open-source product produced because of the challenge can be incorporated into a quality-management system to reduce mislabeling errors. Participants may have the opportunity to publish findings in a flagship manuscript that highlights the challenge data, questions, designs, and outcomes as an immediate result of the challenge. The challenge runs to December 18, 2018. For more information and to get started, click here...

HUPO Job Board - Position Spotlight Novartis is seeking a highly motivated scientist with experience in protein mass spectrometry/quantitative proteomics to be part of a proteomics team committed to support innovative drug discovery efforts. The successful candidate will work in a matrix team environment, performing LC/MS based proteomics experiments to answer key scientific questions from NIBR project teams. Read more here...

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