NHGRI (National Human Genome Research Institute) of NIH (National Institutes of Health) has released a funding announcement “ Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education (UE5 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed)” that is suited for community colleges. The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Number RFA-HG-23-002 aims to help ...
Wow, this is an incredible Citizen Scientist opportunity! The organizers of the Genome Detectives project need volunteers to help annotate the DNA sequences of disease-causing bacteria. Bacterial infections kill people every day, even with the availability of antibiotics. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are becoming more prevalent, and new diseases are emerging, so ...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Data Science Strategy, the National Center for Biotechnology and Information at the National Library of Medicine, and the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental Research invite you to apply to the virtual Petabyte-Scale Sequence Search: Metagenomics Benchmarking Codeathon. NIH’s Sequence Read Archive now makes more than 14 petabytes of data available in the cloud. To make full use of this data, the scientific community needs high-performance search tools that can work efficiently up to the petabyte scale. The focus ...
Doreen Ware, Ph.D., Molecular Biologist, USDA Agricultural Research Service and Adjunct Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York Breeding for 2050 and beyond will require designing plants for new environments and preparing them for new diseases, while they are still offshore. Key to this ...
What's it like to start a genomics company? Or for that matter, a genomics community? Genome Startup Day is a community-building catalyst for genomics startup founders, investors, service providers, media and job seekers. Learn about new and established genomics companies and what they do. On January 27th, 2021, Genome Startup Day presents a: Fireside chat: Ivan Liachko (Phase Genomics) and Mostafa Ronaghi (Illumina) Q & A session Panel Discussion: Natalie Ma (Felix Biotechnology), Joseph Mellor (SeqWell, Inc.), Alex Rosenberg (Split Biosciences). Learn about Genome Startup Day and visit the ...
