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Apr 20, 2008 |
Congratulations to Adhemar. His two submissions, entitled 'From genes to drug targets: Applications for parasitic organisms' and 'Integration and use of Schistosoma mansoni genomic data for the discovery of candidate therapeutic targets', have been accepted to the ISMB 2008 Posters.
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Feb 26, 2008 |
Chih-Horng Kuo will defend his Ph.D. thesis "Theoretical investigation of host defense strategy evolution and phylogenomic dissection of apicomplexan parasites" Tuesday March 4th, 2PM in B116 Life Sciences.
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Feb 26, 2008 |
Jenna Oberstaller (Genetics Department) will rotate in the lab beginning March 3.
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Feb 26, 2008 |
Abhijeet Bakre, Ph.D. and Kathy Couch Jones will be leaving the group in mid-March to further pursue their research and career interests. We will miss them greatly.
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Feb 26, 2008 |
Tonya Cox will be joining the lab on March 21th.
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Feb 26, 2008 |
Ryan Thibodeau will be joining the ApiDB project on March 17th.
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Feb 26, 2008 |
Gregorio Perez Cordon, Ph.D. will be joining the Kissigner Research Group on April 1.
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Jan 24, 2008 |
Christopher Ross, a professional web designer, will be joining the ApiDB project on February 4th.
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Jan 14, 2008 |
Dr. Cheong Xin Chan's seminar will be Thursday, Jan. 17 12:30-1:45pm in room 341 of the Coverdell Center. The title of the talk will be, "Studying the genomes: a journey from EST in seaweeds to LGT in prokaryotes."
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Dec 17, 2007 |
Maryam Panahiazar will be joining the lab as
a Ph.D. student in Bioinformatics January 7th, 2008.
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Dec 12, 2007 |
Dr. Keith Woods of the Univ. of Kansas will visit the lab from Jan 6-Jan 15 to collaborate on a Cryptosporidium gene expression project
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Dec 12, 2007 |
Cheong Xin Chan of the University of Queensland will interview for a molecular evolution post-doctoral position in the lab Jan 16-19
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Dec 12, 2007 |
Dr. Sandeep Joseph will join the laboratory on January 2nd as a post-doctoral fellow studying gene expression in Cryptosporidium.
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Sep 28, 2007 |
Wendy Grus (The University of Michigan), a molecular evolution post-doc candidate, will present an a seminar - "Evolution of the vomeronasal system viewed through system-specific genes" on October 1, at 4:00pm. Location: Coverdell Center, Room 339.
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Aug 27, 2007 |
We welcome Wenyuan Xiao as a Ph.D student in the Genetics department. Wenyuan will be a visitor in our lab until he begins his laboratory rotations.
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Jul 18, 2007 |
Post-doctoral positions available. Click here for more info
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Apr 26, 2007 |
Congratulations to Nandita Mullapudi for an excellent seminar and successful defense of her thesis entitled "Identification and functional characterization of cis regulatory elements in the Apicomplexa"
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Apr 15, 2007 |
Congratulations to Chih-Horng Kuo for being awarded a Dissertation Completion Award by the Graduate School. These are very competitive, non-teaching assistantships given to highly qualified doctoral students who are in their final year of study.
(4/14/2007)
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Mar 27, 2007 |
Congratulations to Erica Hall, she was named as a first runner up in the UGA Libraries Undergraduate Research Award. She will receive $100 at the CURO Symposium Award Ceremony on April 9th
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Mar 2, 2007 |
Congratulations to Nandita who has just received word that she has won an Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.
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Feb 22, 2007 |
The Cryptosporidium white paper has been accepted. We will be working with Steve Upton and the Broad to generate C. parvum ESTs. Yeah!!!>
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Feb 05, 2007 |
Welcome to Philip Berry, a Genetics graduate student rotating in the lab during spring 2007
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Feb 05, 2007 |
Welcome to Adhemar, a visitor from Brazil. He and Adriana will be working on a database project funded by our Fogarty training grant. Adriana will be back to teach him what she has been working on.
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Jan 23, 2007 |
Congratulations to undergraduate student Erica Hall who was selected to give a talk on her research at the 21st National Conference on Undergraduate Research in April, 2007. Her talk, "Intracellular Gene Transfer from the Mitochondrion to the Nucleus in Toxoplasma gondii," will be given at Dominican University of California in April 2007.
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Jan 09, 2007 |
Graduate student Nandita Mullapudi publishes analyses of Cryptosporidium cis-regulatory elements in BMC Genomics! - Identification of putative cis-regulatory elements in Cryptosporidium parvum by de novo pattern finding; BMC Genomics, Jan 2007.
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Dec 1, 2006 |
Lab awarded NIH R01 grant to study genome evolution in the Apicomplexa |
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Nov 17, 2006 |
CryptoDB.org release v3.4 - A new User Login process. Preview release of Cryptosporidium sporozoite proteomic data from MS/MS analysis |
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Nov 17, 2006 |
ApiDB.org release v2.1 - An Integrated Genomics Resource for Apicomplexan Parasites. This release inludes new federated queries. |
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Oct 25, 2006 |
Doctoral student, Chih-Horng Kuo, received the James L. Carmon Honorarium from the University of Georgia Research Foundation for innovative use of computers.
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Abhijeet Bakre, Ph.D. joins the laboratory as a post-doctoral Fellow. His thesis research was on mobile elements in the Entamoeba histolytica genome
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Jun 26, 2006 |
First Annual ApiComplexan Database Workshop at UGA |
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Dec 20, 2005 |
Lab Photo: CryptoDB Team 12/2005 |
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Sep 20 2005 |
TcruziDB.org release v4.1 The new release includes the official annotation of the Trypanosoma cruzi genome published by the TSK-TSC.
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CryptoDB.org release v3.1 New queries, additional genomic sequence data and cross references to metabolic databases. |
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Aug 2, 2005 |
TcruziDB.org release v4.0
The new release includes the official annotation of the Trypanosoma cruzi genome published by the TSK-TSC. |
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Jan 10, 2005 |
UGA partners with Penn on biodefense research project
The University of Georgia has signed a five-year $3 million subcontract to develop a database that will contain comprehensive information about some pathogens on a biodefense priority list established by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. |
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Jan 10, 2005 |
Univ. to make genetic database
The University recently signed a five-year, $3 million contract with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to develop a database about disease-causing pathogens. |
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ApiDB.org release v1.0
An Integrated Genomics Resource for Apicomplexan Parasites |
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Dec 16, 2004 |
UGA's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Disease receives NIH Fogarty grant to train Brazilian scientists
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