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Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC)

Meets every two months or as needed. Advises in all scientific issues related to Penn Genome Frontiers Institute, including recruitment, core facility development and pilot grant awards.

Oversight Committee

Meets twice a year for regular meetings and ad hoc as needed. Oversees the financial support of the institute, strategic missions and coordinates the interschool sponsorship of the institute. The oversight committee consists of representatives from the Dean's offices of each of the stakeholder schools-Arts and Sciences (SAS), Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), Medicine (SOM) and Veterinary Medicine (SVM). It is chaired by the Provost's representative. The committee's meeting schedule is coordinated by the Vice President for Research's office.

PGFI Announcements

The Spring 2013 newsletter can be viewed here.

Educational Facility Professional Development Workshops can be applied for here.

Interested in helping with genomics outreach? Add your name to our pool of volunteers and willing speakers/experts.

 

 

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...