biocuration conference 2017
Nicole Ruiz will be presenting a poster: hgvs-eval: automated evaluation suite to assess HGVS-formatting tools at the biocuration conference at the... Continue reading →
VMC workshop
I attended a productive 2 day GA4GH Variation Modeling Collaboration workshop in Cambridge, to continue development of the model and... Continue reading →
Teaching grant and galaxy workshop
In late October I was awarded a teaching grant from the University of Utah Teaching Committee, to incorporate the use... Continue reading →
Shale defended thesis
Shale Dames successfully defended his thesis: Development of a Clinical Next generation Sequencing Assay for Mitochondrial Disorders on Wednesday. He... Continue reading →
GA4GH Variant Modeling Collaboration
I have been virtually attending the GA4GH Variant Modeling Collaboration meeting in Boston, bringing together ClinGen, GA4GH, HL7, FHIR, NCBI and... Continue reading →
Taxonomer update
The manuscript describing Taxonomer is finally out in Genome Biology:Taxonomer: an interactive metagenomics analysis portal for universal pathogen detection and... Continue reading →
Graduation
Two students from the lab walked on Friday at the graduation ceremony. Congrats to Shale Dames and Paris Vail, and... Continue reading →
OmniSearch paper out in Journal of Biomedical Semantics
Jingshan Huang, Fernando Gutierrez, Harrison J. Strachan, Dejing Dou, Weili Huang, Barry Smith, Judith A. Blake, Karen Eilbeck, Darren A.... Continue reading →
ncRO paper in Journal of Biomedical Semantics
The Non-Coding RNA Ontology (NCRO): a comprehensive resource for the unification of non-coding RNA biology Jingshan Huang Email author, Karen Eilbeck, Barry Smith, Judith A. Blake,... Continue reading →
New Post docs in lab
Two new post docs started this week. Dedra Cutler is an NLM fellow with a background in biology and genetics.... Continue reading →