CNS Center

🌍🧬 Join us at Berlin Science Week, Nov. 9–10! Elizabeth Record and @Katy Börner present “Multiscale Human Touchpoints” Explore how the Human Reference Atlas and Human Phenotype Ontology can advance personalized medicine. Free. No registration! Details: berlinscienceweek.com/progra…

🎉 Congrats to Yongxin Kong and Katy Börner on their Nature article! 🧬 HRAftu-LM-RAG uses AI to extract insights from 244,000+ publications to support the Human Reference Atlas. 🤖🔬 nature.com/articles/s42003-0… #nature #HumanReferenceAtlas #AIinScience

At #IEEEVIS 2026, Dr. Andreas Bueckle and Christiane V. R. Hütter co-organize “Molecules to Humankind: Challenges in Multiscale Visualization.” Nov. 10, 1–2:30 p.m. ET, Hall America South. Details: cns-iu.github.io/cns-multisc…

🎉CNS at #IEEEVIS 2026 in Boston Nov 9-13! 🧠 Andreas Bueckle chairs a panel on multiscale visualization. 🤖 Divya Prasanth Paraman presents a paper on AI-generated visualizations. 🧬 Abhigya Agrawal presents a paper on single-cell RNA-seq visualization. ieeevis.org/year/2026/welcom…

🎉Published in Nature Methods: Dr. Andreas Bueckle’s POV on how companion websites help biologists get more impact from supplementary materials! The work grew from Dagstuhl’s “Contextualising Complexity” seminar: dagstuhl.de/26101 #ScientificPublishing #DataVisualization

🔬 Explore human biology across 10 scales—from proteins and cells to organs—through large-format data visualizations. 📍 Berlin Institute of Health 📅 Nov. 9–10 | ⏰ 10 a.m.–5 p.m. 🔗 berlinscienceweek.com/progra… #BerlinScienceWeek26

🌟 Wishing Liz Ginexi all the best in her next chapter! We’ve enjoyed working with Liz on several projects and truly appreciated her help and support along the way. She will certainly be missed. Wishing her much happiness and success in all that’s ahead! 💐✨ #BestWishesLiz

🦾 New @BioRevolution podcast episode! What if scientists could step inside their data? 🫀🥽 With Andreas Bueckle & Andreas Horchler, we explore XR, the Human Reference Atlas—and what scientists can learn from gamers. 🎮🔬 ▶️ youtu.be/RcL7P-uWOSo

Join the CEW&T XR Team + Dr. Andreas Bueckle for an interactive intro to immersive analytics and data visualization in XR—including a live VR demo! 🗓 Oct. 16 | 1:30–2:30 PM 📍 IMU State Room East 🍕 Food provided | Open to all Register: events.iu.edu/cewit/event/24… @IULuddy #vr #xr

🎉 HUGE congratulations to Supriya Bidanta for passing her qualifying exam!! 🎓🌟 What an incredible milestone! We are SO proud of you, Supriya! 👏🥳 #QualifyingExamPassed #SheDidIt

CNS Center is on YouTube! Watch talks, tutorials, event recordings, and videos highlighting our research and collaborations: youtube.com/@CNSCenter #Research #IndianaUniversity #DataViz

📅 Save the date! Join CNS Center virtually for the 24-hour Human Physiology Event on December 12th–13th! 🌎🫀🧠 Connect, learn, and explore human physiology with participants from around the world. 🔬💻 👉 Learn more: cns-iu.github.io/workshops/2… #hra #Bioinformatics

The 5th Human Reference Atlas (HRA) Hackathon is underway! 📅August 27-28, 2026 Teams from HuBMAP, SenNet, CFDE, KPMP & the Whole Person Project come together to tackle coding & data projects, build prototypes, and advance human atlas research. 🔗 cns-iu.github.io/workshops/2…

Just a friendly reminder... 📣 Call for Submissions | Deadline: Aug. 31, 2026 Envisioning Intelligences seeks visual works exploring how different forms of intelligence cooperate, coordinate, and shape one another. New and existing works welcome. Submit: scimaps.org/call-for-submiss…

👀Looking for the latest research from the CNS Center? Explore our publications and discover research from our team and collaborators 🔗 🔗cns.iu.edu/research?category… @IULuddy @katycns #ScholarlyPublications #DataViz

Something new is here! This summer, we launched a brand-new website for the Whole Person Physiome effort — an initiative working to connect knowledge across human physiology and help us better understand the whole person. 🔗 Explore the new website: wholepersonphysiome.org

📣 Call for Submissions | Deadline: Aug. 31, 2026 Envisioning Intelligences seeks visual works exploring how different forms of intelligence cooperate, coordinate, and shape one another. 📊 New and existing works welcome. #DataScientist Submit: scimaps.org/call-for-submiss…

New on the @IEEEComputerSociety CG&A landing page! “Challenges and Opportunities for Theory-Grounded Data Visualization in Extended Reality” computer.org/csdl/magazine/c…

Thank you to everyone who made the Human Reference Atlas (HRA) & Whole Person Physiome (WPP) Hackathon a success! 👀Results coming soon! 🔗 cns-iu.github.io/workshops/2…

Today we said goodbye to an amazing teammate, Yash Jain. Thanks for your dedication, positivity, and the impact you've made at CNS. You've been a valued part of our team, and you'll be greatly missed. Wishing you all the best in your next adventure—we know you'll do amazing!