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UCSC Genomics Institute joins international Human Cell Atlas Initiative
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz June 1, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA UC Santa Cruz researchers will collaborate with partners in U.S. and Europe to build a data coordination platform for the effort to […]
Q&A: Rob Currie, Genomics Institute CTO, on “the global virtuous cycle of open data” (and more)
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 13, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Rob Currie is the new CTO at UCSC’s Genomics Institute. Contributed.) Rob Currie was recently named […]
UCSC Genomics Institute: Unlocking Scientific and Medical Issues
By Ravi Jain Managing Director, UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute May 5, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo, left to right: Ted Goldstein, MedBook Director at UC Santa Cruz; Olena Morozova, UC Santa Cruz Treehouse […]
Genomics Institute Partners with Microsoft
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz (Photo above: Benedict Paten is assistant director of the Center for Big Data in Translational Genomics at UC Santa Cruz. Credit: Summer Stiegman) September 16, 2015 — Santa Cruz, […]
Genomics Institute Hires New Managing Director
By Branwyn Wagman Genomics Institute, UC Santa Cruz (Photo above: Ravi Jain, new managing director at UCSC’s Genomics Institute, comes to UCSC after serving as president and CEO of cBio, a software development and bioinformatics […]
$1.2M for Genomics Institute’s Kids Cancer Project
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz August 6, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: David Haussler is scientific director of the Genomics Institute. Credit: Elena Zhukova) California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine funds UC […]
Genomics Institute awarded $2M for human genome variation project
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz July 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: The Human Genome Variation Map will represent variants as alternate paths along the genome, formalized as a very large mathematical […]
Genomics Institute’s David Haussler awarded prestigious Prize
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute director David Haussler awarded prestigious Dan David Prize David Haussler, professor of biomolecular engineering and director of the Genomics Institute at UC Santa Cruz, has been chosen […]
Jenny Reardon, a leading voice in the field of genomics, named a fellow of The Hastings Center
By Jennifer McNulty UC Santa Cruz January 28, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Jenny Reardon. Credit: Melissa De Witte) The Hastings Center brings together scholars from across the disciplines to address ethical questions […]
Seagate, UC Santa Cruz collaboration poised to accelerate genomics data analysis
(Contributed) August 27, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Initial focus of the collaboration by Genomics Institute, Baskin School of Engineering at UCSC and Seagate will be accelerating the analysis of the Human Cell Atlas (HCA). […]