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Posted by afsarno on February 11, 2016 - 1:39pm in Meetings

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Sponsors: School of Life Sciences ASU, Genome@ASU, Microbiology Graduate Students Association (MGSA), Biodiversity Knowledge Integration Center (BioKIC).

Motivation and goals:  “Omics analysis can allow a deeper mechanistic understanding and modeling of biological systems. Data generation and integration of proteomics to multiple microbial studies is a growing field where ASU's research can have an strong impact”. This is a two-day hands-on proteomics workshop... Read More

Posted by mwilsons on February 11, 2016 - 1:21pm in Meetings

We hosted workshop in January:

Introduction to Galaxy
January 8, 2016
Presented by: Anton Nekrutenko
Organized by: Melissa A. Wilson Sayres and Nico Franz
Sponsored by: ASU's Biodiversity Knowledge Integration Center

https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/Events/ASU2016

If you'd like to access Galaxy directly, you can do so here: 

https://usegalaxy.org

To join the ASU genomics community, you can sign up for the ASU_genomics google group:

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Posted by nfranz on February 9, 2016 - 1:31pm in Learning Events

This blog post introduces the BioKIC Academy program, led by Anne Basham, and focused on promoting literacy and understanding of our biodiversity ​via collection-based pedagogy. The goals are to connect learners of all ages with natural history collections through hands-on activities, community programs, and innovative learning tools and resources for the classroom. You can register and participate in courses and workshops.

For more information, see ... Read More

Posted by nfranz on February 9, 2016 - 12:00pm in Courses

Blog posts related to the ASU-SoLS seminar "Current Topics in Systematics" (BIO 494 / EVO 598), formerly posted here (with 53 posts), are now migrating to the BioKIC blog. This Spring 2016 semester we started off reading paper on biodiversity informatics. This is the paper to read and discuss for next week's session:

Guralnick et al. 2015. Community next steps for making globally unique identifiers... Read More

Posted by nfranz on February 4, 2016 - 12:50pm in Media

This is our new BioKIC social media icon, developed by Jo Ramirez of the SoLS VISLAB, and available for use in any social media context. You can see an example of the icon in use on the BioKIC Twitter account. This blog post serves as resource for downloading the icon.

In addition, we have the "ASU Endorsed Branding Logo" for BioKIC,... Read More

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