The Core Facility for Bioinformatics (CFB) will be hosting its first ever Bioinformatics symposium with the theme, “Building Networks, Creating a Community”. This will be held on March 20, 2019 at the PGC bldg. A. Ma. Regidor St. National Science Complex, UP Diliman, Quezon City, 1101.
UP inaugurates Genomics facility
The Shared Genomics Core Laboratory (SGCL) at the Philippine Genome Center (PGC), UP Diliman was inaugurated on February 20 and officially handed over by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to the University.
Genome Assembly, Annotation, and Variant Calling
The Core Facility for Bioinformatics (CFB) is conducting a workshop on “Genome Assembly, Annotation, and Variant Calling” on March 5 to 8, 2019 at the PGC bldg. A. Ma. Regidor St. National Science Complex, UP Diliman, Quezon City, 1101.
Introduction to Bioinformatics: Genome Assembly and Annotation
The workshop will cover basic concepts, applications, and workflows that address typical genomics-based problems.
Benedict A. Maralit, PHD
DNA Sequencing Program Director Assistant Professor 6, Philippine Genome Center, University of the Philippines System Areas of Current Research: shrimp, invertebrate immunology, genomics, transcriptomics, next-generation sequencing
Call for applications: 2018 Internship Program in Bioinformatics
The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) is inviting college students in science and engineering for an internship program in bioinformatics.
PGC visits new building
As part of the preparations for the transfer to the new building, PGC ED and staff visits the new building for preliminary inspection.
3-day training in DNA Extraction and Capillary Sequencing for PCC Staff
The DSCF team with the Philippine Carabao Center staff (2nd-3rd from L: Gerard Ramos, Shanemae M. Rivera, Excel Rio S. Maylem) who took part in a 3-day training in DNA Extraction and Capillary Sequencing.
DSCF goes to NSTW
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.