The Utrecht Bioinformatics Center is very proud to announce that Professor Peer Bork will be receiving an Honorary Doctorate on the occasion of Utrecht University’s Anniversary Day. A pioneering bioinformatician Peer Bork is a pioneering bioinformatics researcher. He has developed widely used bioinformatic tools and databases. These tools...
This year, the Netherlands eScience Center (NLeSC) awarded two out of five ASDI projects to scientists from the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center. The proposals submitted by Jeroen de Ridder and Alexandre Bonvin will each receive € 500,000; 50% in direct funding and 50% in in-kind funding...
The Princess Máxima Center (PMC) is the new institute that aims to cure all children with cancer with fewer side effects and less long-term complications and a new UBC partner. Being part of a larger bioinformatics community is essential for achieving PMC’s goals and improving...
In a search for new viruses in the oceans, scientists led by Ohio State University have discovered new bacteriophage types that may play important roles in the global nutrient cycles. These roles have thus far primarily been attributed to bacteria. The viruses were among thousands...
We are very proud to announce that prof. Jennifer Doudna will give the KNAW Heineken Lecture 'The structural biology and applications of the CRISPR-CAS technology' at Utrecht University on September 28. This year, the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) awarded the 2016 Dr H.P....