Blog

The IBC was in Arkansas this month! We provided an introduction to informatics analysis techniques to molecular genetics students at Arkansas Technology University and then aided in experimental design and analysis for projects involving local high school students. The high school students are collaborating with AR INBRE and the IBC... [Read More]

Congratulations to Benjamin! He has just been awarded a summer research fellowship by the Wyoming INBRE program. This generous fellowship will allow Benjamin to focus full time on his research during summer 2019. He is advised by our research scientist, Vikram Chhatre.

Benjamin Romanjenko, a sophomore majoring in Microbiology will work with Vikram to develop a bioinformatics data analysis skill set. He intends to do independent research with the IBC during his junior and senior years and has tentative plans to either go to medical school or conduct graduate studies in biomedical... [Read More]

Nic and Vikram attended a meeting of the Bioinformatics Core staff associated with most INBRE states. There was representation all the way from Maine to Alaska and it was a very productive meeting and a great opportunity to get to know our colleagues from across the United States. We thank... [Read More]

Jelard Aquino, a senior physiology undergraduate has been working with Vikram on learning computational tools since January 2018. In summer 2018, he received funding from INBRE to engage in a meta-analysis project involving RNAseq data from blister rust infected white pine species. [Read More]