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Dr. Jack Szostak Speaking at the 2022 Weaver Endowed Lecture

The David Weaver Endowed Lecture is a yearly event hosted by the Genome Center and supported by David Weaver's Family. The series honors the memory of David L. Weaver, a distinguished biophysicist and professor at Tufts University for whom the endowment was established in 2006. The 2022 speaker at the David Weaver Endowed Lecture was Dr.

2022 Genome Center Halloween Symposium

 2022 Genome Center Halloween Symposium

The UC Davis Genome Center DEI Committee will be hosting the 2022 Genome Center Halloween Symposium on Oct 31, 2022, from 9 am to 2 pm. The keynote speaker, Dr. Luis Carvajal-Carmona, will present "The need to diversify DNA databases and precision medicine tools: implications for advancing health equity."

 

2022 David L. Weaver Endowed Lecture In Biophysics and Computational Biology

The 2022 David L. Weaver Endowed Lecture in Biophysics and Computational Biology will feature Professor Jack W. Szostak. 

 

Professor Jack W. Szostak

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009

Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago,

Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 

"The Origin of Cellular Life"

 

Biodiversity Genomics 2022 Conference: October 3-7

Register now for the free conference Biodiversity Genomics 2022: Sequencing Genomes All Around The World, which will be held online from October 3-7. The deadline for submitting abstracts is July 31, 2022.

The Biodiversity Genomics conference is hosted by the Earth BioGenome Project, which aims to sequence all of the eukaryotic organisms on Earth in 10 years. 

Click here to register to attend.

The Bioinformatics Core at UC Davis is Taking Training Online!

The Bioinformatics Core at UC Davis is taking training online! In response to local, state, and university guidelines, we will be offering four remote workshops over the next few weeks, including our popular RNA-Seq analysis workshop. Like our in-person workshops, our remote workshops will offer a rich mixture of lecture-based instruction and interactive course materials that allow participants to gain direct experience with individualized instructor support.