The Protein, Proteomics, and Metabolomics Facility (PPMF) and Cytiva Chemoscience Philippines Inc. conducted a 4-day hybrid workshop titled, “Proteins in AKTion: An ÄKTA FPLC and SPR Workshop for Protein Purification and Characterization“, the workshop was attended by early-career researchers, faculty, healthcare professionals, high school, college, and graduate students and consisting of the following topics: Protein […]
Neuroproteomics research technologies and applications workshop conducted by CGL and NCMH
On August 23, 2023, the Clinical Genomics Laboratory (CGL) together with the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) conducted a second session for the Capacitation Plan or Phase I of the NMCH Mental Health Tissue Biobank and Multi-Omics Capacity Building Program.
Metabolomics in Epidemiologic Studies of Chronic Diseases and Beyond
On August 22, 2023, the Protein, Proteomics, and Metabolomics Facility (PPMF) organized a talk featuring Dr. Marinella Temprosa from the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. Dr. Temprosa, an esteemed Associate Research Professor specializing in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, delivered an insightful lecture on the applications of “Metabolomics in Epidemiologic Studies of […]
PGC partners with NCMH for a mental health tissue biobank and multi-omics capacity building program
In collaboration with the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH), the genome center launches a capacity-building program on mental health tissue biobank and multi-omics. By centering capacitation efforts towards awareness-building workshops and activities, the program will identify key NCMH staff and consultants which will ensure the sustainability of biobanking and multi-omics research efforts at the […]
Execomm visits PGC Mindanao for a strategic alignment session
The executive committee of the Philippine Genome Center went to PGC Mindanao on June 15-17, 2023 for a roadmap review and planning for the future of the genome center. The discussions covered mandates and existing strategies of the center as well as a review of its current and upcoming research endeavors. The planning was attended […]
AMR-HYB training for DSCF
A training on AMR-HYB for the DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSCF) with Golden Bat and QIAGEN was conducted on April 17-19, 2023.
PPMF conducts LC-MS Proteomics training for ITDI
The Protein, Proteomics, and Metabolomics Facility (PPMF) team with the Department of Science and Technology – Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) staff during a training on LC-MS Proteomics from April 11 to 14, 2023. Know more about the PPMF and its services via https://pgc.up.edu.ph/services/protein-proteomics-and-metabolomics/
DOST genomics press conference held at PGC
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) hosted a genomics press conference at the Philippine Genome Center on April 14, 2023 with the theme, “From Labs to Lives: Impact of DOST-led Genomics Program in the Philippines”. DOST officials sat down with the PGC executive committee for an alignment meeting before the press conference. PGC Executive […]
Call for Applications: PGC Bioinformatics Training & Internship Program 2023
Student applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students in good academic standing, enrolled in a science or engineering course at an accredited college or university in the Philippines. Young professional applicants must have a BS degree in a science or engineering field, and be a researcher and/or faculty member employed at a research or higher education institution in the Philippines.
This will be held during the mid-year period from June 19 to July 28, 2023.
DSCF conducts whole genome sequencing training for the Bureau of Animal Industry
From March 20 to 22, 2023, the DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSCF) hosted an instructive training session on Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) tailored for the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI). The participants were immersed in a comprehensive lecture on Molecular Biology Techniques for Genomics, gaining insights into the intricacies of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and […]