Taxonomer metagenomics tool is featured on KSL.com
Drs. Robert Schlaberg and Mark Yandell talk about the future of medicine and metagenomics in this KSL.com news feature.
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Scope Radio Interview: Gabor Marth on Taxonomer and IOBIO
Dr. Gabor Marth talks about how a visual, interactive, and accessible web interface can put the power of a supercomputer into the hands of average people.
Robert Schlaberg wins Gates Foundation award
Dr. Robert Schlaberg was awarded a Global Grand Challenges award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to study fatal childhood infectious diseases
Unraveling the Genetics of Autism
Investigators Hilary Coon, Gabor Marth, and Aaron Quinlan have been awarded a SFARI grant from the Simon’s Foundation for Autism Research to study the genetic causes of Austism Spectrum Disorder.
GQT: Making the Most of Genomic Big Data
The Quinlan group releases GQT, a software tool for exploring genomes on a large scale.
FastQForward just got faster!
FastQForward can now analyze an entire human genome in about 8 minutes. Developer Carson Holt tells us how he did it and what it means for genomics researchers.
UGP announces partnership with Regeneron Genetics Center
A new collaboration with Regeneron Genetics Center combines the power of Utah’s computational genomics with Regeneron’s strength in pharmacogenomics to identify novel targets for drug development.
Team IOBIO releases gene.iobio
The Marth laboratory at the USTAR Center for Genetic Discovery releases gene.iobio, a genomics app for interrogating disease-causing variants.
Genetic Testing in Kids?
The Genomic Revolution Blog explores ethics and consequences of genetic testing in children.
New Metagenomics Tool For Discovering Infectious Agents
In this Scope Radio interview, Dr. Robert Schlaberg of ARUP and USTAR Genetics discusses a new metagenomics tool that will help diagnose even the most obscure infections.
Omicia wins UK 100,000 Genomes Project
Read Omicia’s announcement: Opal is chosen for analysis of Genomics England 100,000 genomes cohort.
Bam.iobio: An interactive, real-time sequence alignment inspector app
USTAR Genetics and the Marth Laboratory at University of Utah release bam.iobio, the first web-based genomics app. Read about it on the Genomic Revolution Blog.
Science Insider: Bam.iobio app puts sequence alignment inspection in the hands of researcher
Listen to Dr. Gabor Marth speak about the bam.iobio app on this Scope Radio interview.
Powered by UGP software, Omicia is a finalist for 100,000 genomes project
Omicia gains acclaim as a finalist for the 100,000 Genomes Project.
Nature Spotlights Utah Genome Project Disease Discovery Tools
Read about how USTAR’s computational geneticists are developing software to help identify genetic mutations.
Nodira Codell, MPA
nodira.codell@genetics.utah.edu
801.581.7405
Utah Center for Genetic Discovery
