Data talks with BioLizard: Women in science

In this “Data Talks” session, BioLizard brings together women scientists to discuss their journeys in data science. Hosted by Kathryn Morrissey, the conversation features Liesbeth Ceelen, Sandra Steyaert, Eva Balini, and Laura De Cnop reflecting on experiences and the future of women in science.

We brought together a group of our own women scientists to discuss women in science, share their personal experiences and explore the future of data science.

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Guest host, Kathryn Morrissey, speaks with Liesbeth Ceelen, Sandra Steyaert, Eva Balini, and Laura De Cnop about their journey in data science.

How spatial biology improves clinical trial success in oncology

How spatial biology improves clinical trial success in oncology

Oncology drug development often begins in patients, allowing early safety and efficacy insights. Yet many cancer drugs still fail in the clinic. We validate the target but ignore its context within the tumor microenvironment. This article explores why spatial biology may improve clinical success.

Why bioinformatics workflows require experienced software engineers

Why bioinformatics workflows require experienced software engineers

Bioinformatics pipelines break for the smallest reasons: package updates, shifting dependencies, or “it only works on my machine.” This post explains why experienced software engineers and DevOps practices (Git, CI/CD, IaC) are essential to keep workflows reproducible, stable, and scalable.