COSBI

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The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology (COSBI) is a nonprofit research center in Trentino, Italy. Its first office opened on December 6, 2005,^[1] in Trento; the second opened in 2011 in Rovereto.^[2] It is a limited liability consortium, half owned by Microsoft Research Cambridge and half by the University of Trento.

History

Origin

COSBI is a joint venture between Microsoft Research and the University of Trento. The founding agreement was signed in Prague on February 2, 2005, by the Minister of Education, University and Research (Minister Letizia Moratti), the Minister of Innovation and Technology (Minister Lucio Stanca), the Province of Trento (Gianluca Salvatori, Councillor of Planning, Research, and Innovation), the University of Trento (Davide Bassi, Rector), the Microsoft Corporation (Bill Gates, president and founder). COSBI was inaugurated on December 7, 2005.^[3]

Merging knowledge

COSBI celebrated its fifth anniversary

COSBI is a multi-disciplinary group of researchers,[8] software developers and analysts studying algorithmic systems biology through research, projects and solutions. It develops and applies programming language technologies^[9] to model, simulate and analyze complex biological systems.

See also

• Systems biology
• List of systems sciences organizations

Notes

External links

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• Official website