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PGFI Committees

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

Missed the Sept. 30 lecture-discussion on genomics & stem cells? Watch the video here.

Basic Wet Lab Techniques for Genomics Research Workshop (for faculty), Nov. 13-20 - more info.

PGFI's Visiting Scholars program is soliciting nominations.