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PGFI Membership

General PGFI membership is open to interested faculty at Penn and from other Philadelphia-area institutions. Potential members should contact Joyce Donnelly (joyced(at)upenn.edu) with an email of interest. Please be prepared to provide a brief summary on your research interests (max. 150 words) and a URL to your main lab or department homepage.

PGFI's members can be viewed here.

Why become a PGFI Member?

Benefits include:

  • leveraged genomic technologies for members’ research, including enhanced access and subsidies for selected services at Research Cores and other Core Facilities
  • eligibility to apply for pilot grant funding for innovative genomics projects
  • administrative support for cross-school collaborations
  • opportunities to participate in trans-disciplinary genomics networking and scholarly dialogue



Note that PGFI membership acceptance criteria and membership conditions and benefits may change as necessary and that PGFI membership is contingent on members having current faculty affiliation with Penn or with local research institutions.

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...