Sentences with phrase «genomic researchers»

During the past decade, DNA sequencing costs have fallen dramatically, a drop largely fueled by tools, technologies and process improvements developed by genomic researchers.

A cancer genomics researcher at Duke University has been put on leave after administrators learned that he falsely claimed to have been a Rhodes scholar.

Dr. Ken Buetow is a human genetics and genomics researcher who leverages computational tools to understand complex traits such as cancer, liver disease, and obesity.

«Recently, about four years ago, cancer genomics researchers found interesting mutation signatures in the DNA of cancer cells, showing that these mutations were caused by APOBEC3 enzymes.

Genomic Researchers Head to New England Schools for National DNA Day: Celebration Encourages Exploration of Genomic Careers NIH News Release - April 17, 2006

Knowledge brokering is different in that it creates «an ongoing dialogue and exchange» between researchers and stakeholders, explains Christine Knight, a policy research fellow at the Economic and Social Research Council Genomics Policy and Research Forum in Edinburgh, U.K. Knight works as a knowledge broker — among genomics researchers, social scientists, and policy makers — and as a social scientist studying knowledge brokering roles in the United Kingdom.

They could also simply maintain a useful DNA structure or spacing between pieces of DNA regardless of their particular sequence, says genomics researcher T. Ryan Gregory of the University of Guelph in Ontario, who was not part of the consortium.

«We had no inkling it was going to happen this way,» says Paul Keim, a pathogen genomics researcher at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff who formerly chaired NSABB and has been on the panel since it was formed in 2005.

Scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed and publicly released new data analysis software that could help genomics researchers identify genetic drivers of disease with greater efficiency and accuracy.

The study is a first step in the Resilience Project, an effort led by Stephen Friend, president of Sage Bionetworks in Seattle, Washington, and genomics researcher Eric Schadt of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.

This new tool may benefit genomics researchers, marine chemists and the microbial research community.

Jim Kaput, a nutritional genomics researcher at the University of California at Davis and the University of Illinois at Chicago, notes that a percentage of the population has a polymorphic version of the GPDH gene, responsible for making an enzyme that helps cells convert sugar to energy.

Top genomics researchers in the US and several countries played a major role, not only driving the science behind the project but producing impressive deliverables as well — multiple publications in Nature, and a database that's perhaps more widely used than any other by the community.

«More than 200 microbial species live in the digestive systems of cows and other ruminants,» says Karen Nelson, a microbial genomics researcher at TIGR.

The data and software resources generated by the researchers are publicly available and will empower other comparative genomic researchers to exploit plant diversity to identify genes associated with a trait of interest or agronomic value.

This new meeting brought together leading genomic researchers, healthcare professionals, and healthcare industry stakeholders to rigorously explore exciting developments at the interface of genomics, medicine, and health.

Even before the Human Genome Project ended, genomic researchers started sequencing the genomes of a wide variety of organisms.

This annual award, named for the late pioneering geneticist Curt Stern, PhD, recognizes genetics and genomics researchers who have made significant scientific contributions during the past decade.

Genomic Researchers Head to New England Schools for National DNA Day: Celebration Encourages Exploration of Genomic Careers NIH News - Apr 17, 2006

Genomic researchers at more than 100 public and private institutions comb 70 petabytes of data aiming to advance the understanding and treatment of human disease and lay the groundwork for new therapies.

Steve Cole, a genomics researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and colleagues tracked a group of 153 people in their 50s and 60s, in hopes they'd provide an answer.

Because the newly discovered RNA molecules are born in one gene but may affect another distant gene, «the whole concept of a gene is really up for discussion here,» says study leader Thomas Gingeras, a genomics researcher at the Santa Clara, Calif. - based genome technology company Affymetrix.

Christopher Mason, a genomics researcher at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, says that companies and clinics should not have to bear the risk of a court case.

The MBC Project was the brainchild of Dr. Nikhil Wagle, a social - media - savvy medical oncologist (twitter handle: @Nikhilwagle) at Dana Farber Cancer Institute and a genomics researcher at Broad.

I spent last week at ASHG2013, one of the premiere scientific meetings for human genetics and genomics researchers.