Next set of NGS analysis courses comes to Texas A&M University, covering introduction, RNA-Seq, assembly, metagenomics and genotyping in collaboration between TxGen and TAMU HPRC. Outstanding instructors and a great group of students 👏👏👏 . Whoop for all the Aggies with the new rings on Ring day. R class next week. Organized by Noushin Ghaffari, Read more about NGS analysis workshops come to Aggieland[…]
25 Texas A&M faculty & students use their Spring Break to attend the first Software Carpentry workshop at Texas A&M University. The workshop was taught by A&M instructors. Instructors: Noushin Ghaffari, Anna Dabrowski, Ramalingam Saravanan Helpers: David Bapst, Jian Tao, Michael Dickens The attendees learned best practices for scientific programing. Participants from across the University, Read more about 1st Software Carpentry workshop at Texas A&M University[…]
Great to have K-12 STEM educators in our center this morning! introducing sequencing technologies (Dr. Josh Hill) and bioinformatics analysis (me). Interdisciplinary research interests should start early on. #stem4innovation @TXGEN @tamu_hprc pic.twitter.com/HIunO51kCy — Noushin Ghaffari (@Noushin_Gh) January 26, 2018
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[…]
Recruiting for a key leadership position as part of our new Illumina NovaSeq service team. We are looking to fill a critical need within our facility for a senior person with experience in NGS research, loves working with people, and has had experience in industry or a leadership position in an academic research service. Apply Read more about Recruiting key leadership position within AgriLife TxGen[…]
PoreCamp USA 2017 New blog post! Very helpful @nanopore Q&A session from June 2017 #porecampusa @txresearch https://t.co/Qez1i0mG4e — Dr. Lisa K. Johnson (@monsterbashseq) February 1, 2018 Q&A at Porecamp TAMU, June 2017: From the Ebola Outbreak to Sequencing on Mars https://twitter.com/BioMath/status/877256293978955777 https://twitter.com/BioMath/status/875733990250094592 On nanopore sequencing by Texas A&M @AgriLifeTODAY #porecampusa https://t.co/hjqtdK6Ht1 pic.twitter.com/AELRRs9Kn1 — Oxford Nanopore (@nanopore) Read more about PoreCampUSA17 Twitter Feed[…]
Texas A&M AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Services Facility launches new website with new single page format optimized for smart phones, tablets, and laptop computes. Currently offering Illumina, PacBio and Oxford Nanopore sequencing.