Bioinformatics@Becker

Updates and Musings from the Bioinformatics team at Becker Medical Library


Entries Tagged as 'genome'

Introduction to the Analysis of Deep Sequencing Data using CLC bio’s Genomics Workbench and Genomics Server

March 18th, 2013 by Kristi · No Comments

An Introduction to the Analysis of Deep Sequencing Data using CLC bio’s Genomics Workbench and Genomics Server Presented by Rob Mervis, Field Applications Scientist at CLC bio March 20th at 10am in Holden Auditorium This will be an interactive demonstration and discussion of the various applications and work-flows that can be performed on deep sequencing [...]

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Tags:2013, genetic, genome, genomics, Information, tutorial, Washington University

NCBI Discovery Workshop

November 6th, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments

Washington University School of Medicine participated as a remote site for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Discovery Workshop held at the University of Michigan in October 2012. The workshop focused on a variety of NCBI resources and consisted of the following four sessions: Sequences, Genomes and Maps Proteins, Domains and Structures NCBI BLAST [...]

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Tutorials and lecture materials from NCBI and NHGRI

November 30th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

I am constantly surprised by the amount of great instructional material available in topics related to genomics and bioinformatics. It is unfortunate that there isn’t a “master list” somewhere of all of the instructional available from NIH-related efforts (hint hint). Until that happens, I’ll try to share resources as I find them. Here are some [...]

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Tags:bioinformatics, BLAST, course, data, database, education, genetic, genome, genomics, informatics, Information, NCBI, NHGRI, research, science, tool, tutorial

Lecture Announcment: Cancer Genomics & series wrap-up

June 9th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

It is my great pleasure to announce the line-up for our final session of the Introduction to Genomic Medicine seminar series.  Next Monday, June 13th, Dr. Ramaswamy Govindan will give a lecture on cancer genomics from 4-5:00PM, followed by a panel discussion on 21st Century Medicine by Drs. Vicky Fraser, Brad Evanoff, Govindan, Susan Dutcher, [...]

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Tags:2011, genome, genomics, ICTS, science, Washington University

Lecture Announcement: Biomedical Informatics

May 9th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

Our final set of lectures related to Clinical Application kicks off today with discussion on Biomedical Informatics by Rakesh Nagarajan.  Dr. Nagarajan will present some background information and discuss projects and resources available through the Center for Biomedical Informatics  that facilitate clinical and translational research. See http://cbmi.wustl.edu/html/projects.html for a list of projects at CBMI. Biomedical [...]

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Tags:2011, course, genome, genomics, ICTS, informatics, resources, science, Washington University

Seminar Announcement: Epigenetics

April 24th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

This week’s lecture is an introduction to the epigenome by Ting Wang. Topics covered include epigenetic phenomenon, epigenetic mechanisms, and epigenome’s role in health, in disease and with environment. An introduction to modern epigenomic technology will also be presented. Epigenetics Monday, April 25th @ 4:00 PM Wohl Auditorium Ting Wang, PhD, is an Assistant Professor [...]

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Tags:2011, genome, genomics, ICTS, informatics, Information, translational, Washington University

Lecture Announcement: Emerging Sequencing Technologies & Whole Genome Sequencing and Analysis

March 14th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

The Introduction to Genomic Medicine seminar series shifts gears to focus on Genomic Techniques and Analysis for the next several lectures.  This portion of the series kicks off with a lecture on Emerging Sequencing Technologies by Elaine Mardis (~4-5:00PM), followed by a lecture on Whole Genome Sequencing and Analysis by Bob Fulton (~5-6:00PM). Emerging Sequencing [...]

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Tags:2011, bioinformatics, genome, ICTS, sequence, Washington University

Seminar Announcement: The Genetic Basis of Disease

February 21st, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

Introduction to Genomic Medicine Join us TODAY Monday, February 21st for a seminar by Susan Dutcher, PhD, Professor of Genetics. Dr. Dutcher’s lecture will focus upon the genetic basis of disease. This lecture is part of the Introduction to Genomic Medicine lecture series. WHAT: The Genetic Basis of Disease WHEN: Monday, February 21st, 4-6:00p.m. WHERE: [...]

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Tags:2011, genome, genomics, ICTS, Information, translational, Washington University

Lecture Announcement: Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher II

February 10th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments

Introduction to Genomic Medicine Join us this Monday, February 14th for the second lecture in a two-part Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher.  This week Jason Weber, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Oncology will discuss communication and signaling within cells, including more specific oncogene and tumor suppressor pathways, and their role in cancer.  This [...]

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Tags:2011, course, education, genome, genomics, ICTS, Information, research, science, translational, Washington University

Lecture Announcement: Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher

February 4th, 2011 by Kristi · 1 Comment

Introduction to Genomic Medicine Join us this Monday, February 7th for the first lecture of a two-part Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher. The lecture is part of the Introduction to Genomic Medicine lecture series and will be delivered by Joe Dougherty, PhD, from the Washington University Department of Genetics. WHAT: Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher WHEN: Monday, February 7th, [...]

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Tags:2011, course, gene, genetic, genome, genomics, Information, translational, Washington University