To encourage cross pollination of ideas between researchers from different disciplines, IceLab hosts interdisciplinary research lunches with the vision of allowing ideas to meet and mate. During the Lunch Pitch Season, the creative lunches take place at KBC, every other week. 

Where: KBC Glasburen  

Pitch 1: Anders Garpebring, Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, Radiation Physics
Image Processing for AI Made Easy
Interested in: sharing Hero with researchers interested in using AI for image processing.

Pitch 2: Sophia Harlid, Research Fellow, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, Oncology
Exposure assessment during sensitive time periods - a key to understanding breast cancer risk?
Interested in: Potential collaborations that could help us set up a proof-of-concept study using animals models.

Pitch 3: Jian-Feng Mao, Associate Professor, Department of Plant Physiology, Umeå Plant Science Centre
Deep-learning (DL) guided identification of LTR retrotransposon
Interested in: We are looking for collaboration from both plant biologists (to pinpoint critical research questions) and computer scientists (to integrate the latest advancements in computing technology).