Bioinformatics@Becker

Updates and Musings from the Bioinformatics team at Becker Medical Library


Entries from August 3rd, 2010

Becker to Host JMP Genomics Workshop

August 31st, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments

On September 14th and 15th, the Becker Medical Library will be hosting a one day hands-on workshop for the JMP Genomics desktop application. The workshop is free of charge and the agenda is as follows: 9:00am -11:30am Importing data into JMP Genomics Affymetrix data Illumina data One Color Array data Two Color Array data 12:30pm [...]

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Tags:course, data, education, genetic, genomics, informatics, Information, Washington University

Graduate school

August 24th, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments

Welcome to all new graduate students! Relevant links that might be helpful (or amusing!) as you begin your adventure: An Open Letter to New Graduate Students The illustrated guide to a Ph.D. Productivity tips, tricks and hacks for academics Recipes for Research The Simpsons – Comments about PhDs and Grad Students

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Tags:lab life, science, Washington University

First Steps in Research Publishing

August 3rd, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments

Dan Albert contributed an article to the Science Careers Blog this morning based on the “Key to Successful Publications in Peer Review Literature” course taught at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. Dan’s post addresses: Why should clinicians do research? Is the scientific method optional for current medical reports? What is “peer review” and why [...]

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