Watermarks | Books recommended by the F101G team


2021

From 22 to 29 November 2021: 20% of your online purchases on filigranes.be with the promo code "101 GENOMES" will be donated to Fondation 101 Génomes! As part of this action, we have asked the main people involved in the Fondation 101 Génomes adventure to recommend a book. Here are their suggestions: 1. Prof. Guillaume Smits (ERASME) [...]

26 November 2021

Filigranes | Online action for the benefit of the F101G from 22 to 29 November 2021!


2021

ONLINE ACTION: From 22 to 29 November 2021: 20% of your online purchases on filigranes.be with the promo code "101 GENOMES" are donated to Fondation 101 Génomes! Order now online on filigranes.be with the promo code "101 GENOMES" the books, comics, toys, wines, cosmetics, etc. that you will offer to the [...]

22 November 2021

Filigranes evening with Philippe Geluck for the benefit of the Fondation 101 Génomes


2021

On 29 November 2021 from 8 to 11 pm, Marc Filipson will open the doors of Filigranes at Fondation 101 Génomes (F101G) in the presence of Philippe Geluck, Fred Jannin, Gilles Dal and many other authors. During this evening, 20% of the amount of the purchases as well as the totality of the receipts of the bar will be donated [...]

8 November 2021

Ludivine closes the Edelweiss Awards 2021 ceremony organised by RaDiOrg


2021

On 10 November 2021, RaDiOrg, the Belgian rare disease alliance, honoured individuals and organisations active in the field of rare diseases with the Edelweiss Awards. The Edelweiss Award ceremony is an important day that highlights the exceptional work that many people do behind the scenes and in the field of rare diseases.

13 November 2021

Three computer scientists from the mic.brussels trainees at the Fondation 101 Génomes


2021

For four months, the Fondation 101 Génomes (F101G) benefited from the help of three young computer scientists who came to develop a new concept as part of an internship organised by the mic.brussels (My innovation center.Brussels). The mic.brussels collaborates with the Brussels computer schools from which it selects the best profiles each year to take part in its training programme.

3 November 2021

Genome4Brussels: AI, Genomics & Rare Diseases


GEMVAP, 2021, G4BXL

In 2019, the 101 Genomes Foundation, the Interuniversity Institute Of Bioinformatics Brussels (IB2), the ULB Center of Human Genetics (CHG) and the ULB Machine Learning Group (MLG) participated in a call for projects launched by Innoviris with the "Genome4Brussels" project. Within the framework of this project, they have decided to create an ecosystem that will allow the optimisation of the [...]

31 May 2021

Survey on Diagnostic Wandering in Rare Diseases in Belgium


2021

Professor Sandy Tubeuf from UCL is conducting a 'Survey on Diagnostic Errancy in Rare Diseases in Belgium'. Fondation 101 Génomes fully supports this research. She hopes that her findings will help to identify solutions to reduce the duration of the terrible diagnosis wandering. Concretely, Ludivine participated in the realisation of the questionnaire [...]

31 May 2021

"Genomics & Algorithms for Rare Diseases" Interview with Prof. Guillaume Smits and Romain Alderweireldt


2021, GEMVAP

This interview was published in "Le Chaînon - the magazine of patient and family associations" of the LUSS, N° 52 in September 2020. Le Chaînon (LC) : Romain, with Ludivine Verboogen you created Fondation 101 Génomes (F101G) which aims to promote genomic research in the field of cancer.

December 29, 2020

RaDiOrg's "I'm not a unicorn" campaign


2021

With the 'I'm not a unicorn' campaign, RaDiOrg reminds us that, even though they are often invisible, rare disease patients really do exist...unlike unicorns. This national campaign is being carried out for the first time for the benefit of the 8 Belgian rare disease hospitals. Find out what is at stake, what are its objectives and how the campaign will be implemented.

February 28, 2021

"Een magisch getal" the story of Sam and his parents


2021

At the origin of Fondation 101 Génomes, there is the birth of Aurélien, who suffers from a rare form of a rare disease. Since Aurélien's birth and the announcement of his diagnosis, we have already come a long way together. Along the way, we have come across other children with Marfan syndrome and their families. […]

January 23, 2021

Donations to F101G are now possible via Facebook


2021

Fondation 101 Génomes is now a philanthropic organization recognized by Facebook! As a first consequence, the F101G's Facebook page now includes a new button that allows you to make donations via Facebook in just a few clicks! Second consequence, you can now organize your own fundraising campaigns to benefit F101G.

January 23, 2021

F101G wishes you a safe, healthy and prosperous 2021!


2021

Dear all, We are leaving behind a particularly bleak year 2020 to start a year 2021 full of promises, especially for the 101 Genomes Foundation (F101G) and the fight against Marfan syndrome since: The co-president of the scientific committee of the F101G, Professor Bart Loeys, was recently honoured with the Belgian "Nobel Prize", the Nobel Prize for [...]

January 9, 2021

Computer specialists come to help the F101G (... and we have offices)!


2021

In collaboration with Microsoft, the MIC "My Innovation Center" in Brussels has decided to help Fondation 101 Génomes to progress in the implementation of its hosting and sharing solution for genomic data by providing three computer scientists during the first half of 2021... ... and a fantastic family is putting at our disposal a [...].

January 9, 2021