DOST Sec. Fortunato T. dela Peña (5th from L) dropped by the PGC booth during the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) with its theme, “Science for the People”.
July 11-15 at the World Trade Center, Pasay City.
Looking Beyond What We See: The Evolving Role of Genomics in Ocular Disease
Program Director of the DNA Sequencing Core Facility, Dr. Ma. Anita M. Bautista will be a resource speaker for an event hosted by the Manila Doctors Hospital Department of Opthalmology on Feb. 28, 2017.
DNA sequencing workshop at the BCBMTP (Bohol)
Conference on Biodiversity & Chemical Biology of Marine and Terrestrial Life in the Philippine Region.
DSCF visits PCC
A visit to the Philippine Carabao Center to talk about the genomics capabilities of PGC.
DSCF Welcomes New Staff!
The DNA Sequencing Core Facility welcomes the new members of the team!
PCAARRD and PCIEERD Genomics and Bioinformatics Workshop
DSCF and CFB facilitated a workshop for PCAARRD and PCIEERD researchers and staff on genomics and bioinformatics. The 5-day boot camp included lectures, hands-on laboratory experiments, and computer work which aimed to familiarize the participants with the latest developments in the field of genomics and bioinformatics, to update them regarding current research projects, and to demonstrate the capabilities of the Philippine Genome Center Core Facilities.
Ohio Bioinformatics Training
DSCF research assistants David Gonzales and Gabriel Villamil were at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), Molecular and Cellular Imaging Center (MCIC) of the Ohio State University in Wooster, Ohio, for bioinformatics training under Dr. Asela Wijeratne, research scientist and head of genomics at the MCIC.
Philippine Genome Center opens new DNA sequencing facility to local researchers
The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSCF) has found a temporary home on the second floor of the National Institute of Molecular Biology in UP Diliman, but is already opening its doors to research projects that will directly impact the nation’s economy.
PGC unveils its DNA Sequencing Core Facility
The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) officially opens its DNA Sequencing Core Facility to provide sequencing and genotyping services to academic research groups in the country and to the wider scientific community.
DSCF Official Launch
The Philippine Genome Center DNA Sequencing Core Facility has finally opened its doors! The facility held its launch today and is now fully operational and ready to serve the whole Filipino scientific community. DOST Secretary Hon. Mario G. Montejo and University of the Philippines President Alfredo E. Pascual led the official ribbon cutting ceremony.