Genomics is transforming
one-gene-at-a-time experimental biology approaches to whole genome study of biology. Genomics combines experimental and computational approaches to determine gene pathway and organismal function. 
More about Genomics

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.  PGFI at the Forefront

PGFI in Action

Undergraduate Student Awardees Announced
Joshua Robert Cook and Steven Hershman have received the first PGFI Student Awards.

Grant Awards Announced
for "Quantitation of Biological Processes Real-Time in Live Cells”

Spring 2008 Newsletter
Includes a feature on the laboratory of Gustavo Aguirre, VMD, Ph.D.

We've Changed Our Name
Penn Genome Frontiers Institute - more readily encompasses all that we do.