Meet UBC Principal Investigator Daniel Tamarit

You are focussing on archaeal and bacterial evolution. Why do we need bioinformatics to understand this? Given the incredible amount of evolutionary information in DNA and protein sequences, bioinformatics has become a central methodology in microbial evolutionary research. There are two main aspects of present-day bioinformatics research that I personally find extremely exciting.  First, the […]

Bioinformatics Industry Day: A new platform to explore future careers

The Bioinformatics Industry Day event allowed students and researchers to engage with representatives from biotech companies and the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). This facilitated people from academic world to discuss career opportunities, and gauge the dynamics and work culture in the biotech industry that may await them outside academia. […]