Nature Methods
Submitted bykyungmee on Wed, 10/17/2012 – 16:08 Nature Methods publication from Dr. Martin Hirst’s lab!! DNA template strand sequencing of single-cells maps genomic rearrangements at high resolution...
View ArticlePavlidis Lab
Pavlidis Lab: Research Interests My research lies at the intersection of bioinformatics and neuroscience. I have a particular interest in neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism,...
View ArticleNSERC Funds New Genome Science + Technology Graduate Programs at UBC
UBC has received generous support from NSERC’s CREATE Training Program to fund two new graduate programs in Genome Science + Technology. Details on the NSERC CREATE program can be found on the NSERC...
View ArticleCanadian Neuroinformatics and Computational Neuroscience Launches New Website
Canadian Neuroinformatics and Computational Neuroscience (CNCN) would like to introduce its new website, http://www.neuroinfocomp.ca A portal for communication aimed at enhancing the visibility and...
View ArticleStephen Withers Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London
Congratulations to Professor Stephen Withers, who has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (London). The honour recognizes Dr. Withers’ contributions to our understanding of the reaction...
View ArticleNEUROCARTA – Gene & Phenotype Database Now Available
A massive database linking genes to phenotypes has been developed by Dr. Paul Pavlidis and is now available to the scientific community. The tool is called Neurocarta and it consolidates information...
View ArticleWithers Lab in the news
“Hang a unit of O-neg, stat!” Words that are heard time and again on every medical drama on TV. Radio ads from Canadian Blood Services like to remind us that it can take 50 units of blood to save...
View ArticleNSERC funds High-Dimensional Bioinformatics graduate training program
NSERC has awarded a CREATE grant to Centre for High-Throughput Biology’s professor, Dr. Paul Pavlidis, to fund a High-Dimensional Bioinformatics graduate training program. The Collaborative Research...
View ArticleMISSIONTM shRNA libraries
The Centre for High-Throughput Biology at UBC has recently acquired Sigma’s MISSION shRNA human and mouse whole-genome TRC shRNA libraries that consist of almost 200,000 pre-cloned shRNA vectors...
View ArticleAssessing the Gene Ontology
Abstract Motivation: The Gene Ontology (GO) is heavily used in systems biology but the potential for redundancy, confounds with other data sources and problems with stability over time have been little...
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