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Single-Cell Techniques Highlighted

In the December 1, 2011 issue of Nature (v. 480, pp. 133-7), PGFI Co-Director, Jim Eberwine is highlighted in a feature story about advances in understanding the genomics of cells at single-cell resolution.

 

Ten Years of Advancing Genomics

PGFI’s 10-Year Anniversary Symposium was a great success. We thank the speakers Connie Cepko (Harvard, HHMI), Jim Eberwine (Penn), Scott Fraser (CalTech), Rick Myers (HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology) and David Roos (Penn) AND all of you who attended the program!

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PGFI Announcements

Sign up for a "What is Genomics?" info session for undergrads here.

Educational Facility Professional Development Workshops can be applied for here.

Nominate outstanding graduating seniors for the Excellence in Genomics Undergraduate Award.

Apply for the Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Research Program by March 15 here.

The Spring 2012 PGFI Newsletter is available online or in Lynch 302.

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PGFI's next Public Lecture is on cancer genomics. Reserve your seat for the April 23 program here.

 

 

Based at the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Genome Frontiers Institute (PGFI) is a university-wide institute dedicated to the advancement of the interdisciplinary field of genomics research. PGFI fosters collaborations and scientific exchange across biology, veterinary medicine, pharmacology, medicine, genetics, microbiology, engineering, physics, chemistry and psychology. Our mission...