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New study use DNA squences to look back in time at key events in plant evolution

Posted on Oct 30, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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Dr. Jim Leebens-Mack, Department of Plant Biology; and Raj Ayyampalayam, QBCG, have published a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States. To read about the study, click here. To read the study itself, click here....

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION IN BIOINFORMATICS/BIOLOGICAL DATA SCIENCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA

Posted on Oct 10, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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The Institute of Bioinformatics at the University of Georgia invites applications at the Assistant Professor level for a tenure-track faculty position in bioinformatics or computational biology starting August 2015. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in any area of bioinformatics or biological data science/data...

IOB Student publishes paper in Cancer Research

Posted on Oct 8, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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Institute of Bioinformatics graduate student Deli Liu published a paper in the July issue of Cancer Research Click on the title to read the article: Molecular Homology and Difference between Spontaneous Canine Mammary Cancer and Human Breast Cancer...

Dr. Travis Glenn publishes paper in Nature

Posted on Oct 8, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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Institute of Bioinformatics Associate Faculty member Travis Glenn recently published a paper in the journal Nature. To read this article, please follow the link below. The drivers of tropical speciation...

Dr. Ying Xu Featured in UGA Today

Posted on Oct 8, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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The research of Dr. Ying Xu was highlighted in UGA Today. To access the article, click here...

Cancer Bioinformatics Book published

Posted on Oct 8, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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The latest book by Dr. Ying Xu, along with co-authors Drs. J. David Puett and former lab member Juan Cui, Cancer Bioinformatics has been published by Springer. For more information...

IOB Student Lexiang Ji publishes paper

Posted on Oct 1, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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Lexiang Ji was first author on a paper that was recently published by Frontiers in Genetics. The paper, linked below, is titled, Methylated DNA is over-represented in whole-genome bisulfite sequencing data. http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00341/abstract...

QBCG Highlighted in COLUMNS Cybersights

Posted on Sep 23, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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The Quantitative Biology Consulting Group (QBCG) was featured in the September 15, 2014 edition of UGA's COLUMNS Newspaper. The Cybersights article showcases QBCG's redesigned website. http://columns.uga.edu/news/fulltext/consulting-group-updates-web-presence/...

Ying Xu Award Announced

Posted on Aug 14, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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Graduate student Dong Zhang has been awarded the 2014 Ying Xu Award for his paper "CSGRqtl, a Comparative Quantitative Trait Locus Database for the Saccharinae Grasses". The Institute of Bioinformatics is very proud of this accomplishment and sends our congratulations to Dong....

Dr. Shaying Zhao Receives NCI Grant

Posted on Jul 28, 2014 in News by ovprweb 0 Comments

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Shaying Zhao receives NCI grant to discover cancer drivers with man's best friend Shaying Zhao has received a five year $1.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to identify colorectal cancer driver genes using a novel dog-human comparative genomics and oncology approach. Congratulations Shaying!...

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