{"id":9484,"date":"2012-07-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/blog\/2012\/07\/18\/alfons-nonell-laplicacio-deines-computacionals-a-la-recerca-estalvia-temps-i-diners-a-linvestigador\/"},"modified":"2022-05-02T16:12:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T14:12:18","slug":"alfons-nonell-laplicacio-deines-computacionals-a-la-recerca-estalvia-temps-i-diners-a-linvestigador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/2012\/07\/alfons-nonell-laplicacio-deines-computacionals-a-la-recerca-estalvia-temps-i-diners-a-linvestigador\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfons Nonell: ”l\u2019aplicaci\u00f3 d\u2019eines computacionals a la recerca estalvia temps i diners a l\u2019investigador”"},"content":{"rendered":"

L\u2019aplicaci\u00f3 de la inform\u00e0tica a l\u2019\u00e0mbit cient\u00edfic ha augmentat de manera espectacular durant els darrers anys, fins al punt que ja comen\u00e7a a ser habitual fer servir eines computacionals per entendre, planificar i completar els resultats experimentals obtinguts al laboratori. Alfons Nonell \u00e9s director general de Mind the Byte<\/a>, una empresa situada al campus de Bellvitge, a la bioincubadora del Biopol\u2019H<\/a>, que es dedica a oferir solucions inform\u00e0tiques aplicades a la recerca. El 18 de juliol va parlar a la sala d\u2019actes Pau Viladiu de l\u2019Hospital Duran i Reynals, dins del cicle de seminaris de transfer\u00e8ncia de l\u2019IDIBELL.<\/p>\n

El doctor Nonell va comen\u00e7ar la seva xerrada destacant el protagonisme que han assolit les eines inform\u00e0tiques en l\u2019activitat cient\u00edfica durant els darrers anys, sobretot en l\u2019\u00e0mbit de la qu\u00edmica i la biologia. El director de Mind the Byte va destacar que el desenvolupament de les eines inform\u00e0tiques ha obert un nou camp en la recerca experimental a partir del maneig d\u2019una gran quantitat de dades, cosa que era impossible fa pocs anys. Gr\u00e0cies a la inform\u00e0tica, en l\u2019\u00e0mbit de la biomedicina s\u2019han desenvolupat noves t\u00e8cniques conegudes amb el terme gen\u00e8ric de les \u201comiques\u201d (gen\u00f2mica, metabol\u00f2mica, epigen\u00f2mica, prote\u00f2mica, etc.), que tenen aplicacions en el diagn\u00f2stic, la recerca i la medicina personalitzada.<\/p>\n

Alfons Nonell ha posat com a exemple un projecte de recerca en qu\u00e8 participa la seva empresa, que consisteix a predir com afectar\u00e0 un determinat compost qu\u00edmic en una prote\u00efna de la qual no es t\u00e9 gaire informaci\u00f3. Per fer-ho, han fet servir t\u00e8cniques de cribratge virtual que permeten predir quina resposta tindr\u00e0 la prote\u00efna davant de milions de compostos dels quals es coneix l\u2019activitat. Mitjan\u00e7ant an\u00e0lisis inform\u00e0tiques, els investigadors poden anar descartant aquestes mol\u00e8cules a partir de diferents criteris de cerca fins arribar a identificar un grapat de compostos que tenen l\u2019efecte desitjat. Nonell destaca que aquesta operaci\u00f3 seria pr\u00e0cticament impossible de realitzar sense fer servir eines inform\u00e0tiques. El director general de Mind the Byte est\u00e0 conven\u00e7ut que, en molts casos, \u201cla realitzaci\u00f3 d\u2019un projecte virtual previ suposa un estalvi de diners i de temps a l\u2019investigador\u201d.<\/p>\n

Mind the Byte es va instal\u00b7lar a la bioincubadora el mes de maig de 2012. Est\u00e0 especialitzada en quimioinform\u00e0tica i bioinform\u00e0tica, i ofereix als investigadors serveis d\u2019an\u00e0lisi de grans quantitats de dades i de predicci\u00f3 de l\u2019activitat de compostos, a partir de la realitzaci\u00f3 de models virtuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

L\u2019aplicaci\u00f3 de la inform\u00e0tica a l\u2019\u00e0mbit cient\u00edfic ha augmentat de manera espectacular durant els darrers anys, fins al punt que ja comen\u00e7a a ser habitual fer servir eines computacionals per entendre, planificar i completar els resultats experimentals obtinguts al laboratori. Alfons Nonell \u00e9s director general de Mind the Byte, una empresa situada al campus de […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[493],"tags":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-05-10 06:31:09","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9484"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21294,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484\/revisions\/21294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idibell.cat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}