A Shotgun Metagenomics Sequencing training was conducted by the DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSCF) on March 4-8, 2024 for University of the Philippines Cebu researchers. The trainees from UP Cebu were composed of researchers from Project REHAB (River Ecosystem Health Assessment using Biomonitoring Tools) under the DETOXS Program (Detection, Treatment, and Detoxification System for Emerging […]
Collaborative opportunities explored at the Workshop on Human Biobanks
The Biobanking Core Facility (BCF) conducted a “Workshop on Human Biobanks” at the Industrial Technology Development Institute – Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ITDI) on February 26, 2024.
DSCF conducts WGS training for VVIP
The DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSCF) conducted a Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) training for Virology and Vaccine Institute Philippines (VVIP) researchers on February 20-22, 204 under their project “Detection of Food and Waterborne Bacterial Pathogens using Phage-based Diagnostics”.
PPMF co-hosts training with MSI on the principles and applications of Archaea Lipidomics
The event was attended by participants from both the UP Diliman Marine Science Institute and the Institute of Chemistry, offering them a thorough exploration of diverse subjects related to LC-MS and other instrumentation used in environmental analysis.
DSCF trains Visayas State University researchers in 16S Metagenomics Sequencing
The DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSCF) conducted a 16S Metagenomics training for Visayas State University (VSU) attendees on September 18-22, 2023.
Proteins in AKTion: An ÄKTA FPLC and SPR Workshop for Protein Purification and Characterization
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 […]
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.