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Student Highlight: Rachel Miller – Leading the way with Proteogenomics
Rachel Miller, who recently completed her PhD in Lloyd Smith’s lab, explains her
research and shares tips on navigating graduate school.
1st Annual CGSI Genomics Retreat
Photos by Leo Barolo In its constant efforts to strengthen the genomics community on campus and enhance the research and training environment, the Center for Genomic Science Innovation hosted its first annual “CGSI Genomics Retreat” …
eDNA brings MIA soldiers home
By Leo Barolo On March 2013, Charles Konsitzke, Associate Director of the UW Biotechnology Center (UWBC) and the Center for Genomic Science Innovation (CGSI), received an unusual request: to help identify the remains of a …
Faculty Highlight: Valentina Lo Sardo – Trajectory and genetic risk factor research
A leading researcher in genetic risk factors with a focus in cardiovascular disease, Dr. Lo Sardo shares some of her trajectory and research.
Student Highlight: Ting Jin – Using machine learning to find meaning in the noise
Ting Jin, a Ph.D. student developing interpretable machine learning models, explains her research and shares what she learned during her time at UW.
Canine solution: how dog genetics is influencing human medicine
Dr. Peter Muir explains why some dog breeds are more vulnerable to disease and how this knowledge can improve human medicine
Dr. Moriah Katt – From metallurgy to neurodegenerative diseases
Postdoc Moriah Katt explains how material science influenced her research on the brain
Genome-wide CRISPR screening hits its stride on campus
As genome-wide CRISPR screening is now widely accessible to researchers on Campus, three UW-Madison experts share their experiences with CRISPR screens, how it revolutionized scientific discovery, and what researchers who are considering incorporating the technology should know.
UW–Madison receives NIH grant to study how genetic variation alters human genome function
A National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) grant awarded to UW Madison is one of 25 awards made to institutions as part of a flagship consortium to understand human genomic variation