Sara C. Madeira was an invited speaker at the 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the ESCI (European Society for Clinical Investigation) – ESCI-2019, Session Bioinformatics and Machine Learning in Biomedicine, 22nd May, Coimbra, Portugal, where she talked about “Predicting disease progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis using Machine Learning: Learning from longitudinal data using time windows and progression patterns”.