New NovaSeq Pricing (Oct, 2019)

In our continuing commitment to the Aggie core value of excellence, Texas A&M AgriLife Genomic and Bioinformatics Service is pleased to announce our new NovaSeq pricing. We have recently added a 2nd Illumina NovaSeq system to our facility. As a consequence, we are able to offer researchers a significant reduction in the cost of sequencing.  Read more about New NovaSeq Pricing (Oct, 2019)[…]

Launching new NovaSeq Service. up to 40% reduction in cost of sequencing

2018 was a landmark sequencing year for @TXGEN and this year is shaping up to be even bigger. We added a 2nd @illumina NovaSeq to meet the growing demand and in collaboration with @PerkinElmer_AG are slashing total sequencing project costs by 40%, or more for 2019. We were named a Center of Excellence by PerkinElmer.  Read more about Launching new NovaSeq Service. up to 40% reduction in cost of sequencing[…]

Spring 2019 Bioinformatics Training

Texas A&M AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service (TxGene) and the Texas A&M University High Performance Research Computing (HPRC) are offering four bioinformatics short courses. Limited seating is available and registration is required. These short courses are free of charge and available to anyone at Texas A&M. Topic: Introduction to Next Generation Sequencing, Dr. Michael Dickens Read more about Spring 2019 Bioinformatics Training[…]

A&M AgriLife Research Genomics and Bioinformatics Services getting new home

COLLEGE STATION – Genomics and Bioinformatics Services, part of Texas A&M AgriLife Research, is relocating and expanding to accommodate growing needs in human, plant and animal genomic research. The new facility, located at 1500 Research Parkway in the Centeq Building in College Station, will provide over 6,000 square feet of state-of-the-art sequencing facilities and office Read more about A&M AgriLife Research Genomics and Bioinformatics Services getting new home[…]

Latest crop improvement technology coming to Texas A&M AgriLife Research

COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M AgriLife Research is investing in the future of rapid crop design with improved traits through the deployment of two new labs and a half-million dollar seed grant program to jump-start the process. “We are pleased to announce a new funding opportunity that focuses on building a pipeline for genome editing Read more about Latest crop improvement technology coming to Texas A&M AgriLife Research[…]

Bioinformatics Workshop – January 12, 2017

Association Analyses of Genotypes and Phenotypes Using GAPIT and TASSEL 5.0 Thursday, January 12, 1:00-5:00 PM; Heep Center 440 “Association Analyses of Genotypes and Phenotypes Using GAPIT and TASSEL 5.0” Presented By: Dr. Shichen Wang Bioinformatics Scientist, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Shichen Wang is a Bioinformatics Scientist in AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service. He has Read more about Bioinformatics Workshop – January 12, 2017[…]