Compute resources for teaching
We (Amy Sheide and myself) were awarded funds to host our Hands-on Bioinformatics Experience teaching material on XSEDE. This is a... Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
Graduation
Two students from the lab walked on Friday at the graduation ceremony. Congrats to Shale Dames and Paris Vail, and... 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 →
Brilliant Defense
Keith Simmon successfully defended his thesis on the 26th February, to an enthusiastic audience. It was standing room only, and... Continue reading →
PhD defense and new metagenomics paper
Keith Simmon will hold his defense on the 26th February at 4pm in the BMI classroom. He will discuss his... Continue reading →
Three students graduate with non-thesis masters
Congratulations to Alex Henrie, Alex Macharia and Lila Mullany Who graduated from my lab at the end of the Spring... Continue reading →
USTAR confluence meeting
My lab attended the USTAR confluence meeting this week and Keith presented a poster titled Taxonomer: Rapid and accurate assessment... Continue reading →