Utrecht plant scientists and bioinformaticians will receive almost 1 million euros for a research project on downy mildew, the most important pathogen of spinach. They are awarded by the Top Sector Horticulture & Starting Materials for a public-private partnership. The Top Consortium for Knowledge and...
DNA-sequencing and pathogenicity tests confirmed that the Colombian isolates belong to what has been previously defined as the Fusarium odoratissimum TR4 lineage, that causes Fusarium wilt known as Panama disease. These analyses provided final proof that TR4 has indeed reached Colombia. An international research team, including...
The Utrecht University Graduate School of Life Sciences awarded 'Advanced Bioinformatics: data mining and integration for Life Sciences' the best Master's course of the academic year 2018-2019. The Utrecht Bioinformatics Center is very proud of the teaching team who realised this course: Joep de Ligt,...
On 7 October the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center symposium took place for the sixth time. The program reflected the breadth of bioinformatics within life sciences, and showed diversity of research carried out in the different computational groups at Utrecht Science Park. Keynotes and Principal Investigators Our keynotes prof.dr.ir Thijs...
For the first time, a research data management-focussed workshop series consisting of four separate sessions will be held in autumn and winter 2019. Data Management Planning – 19 September [expired] Documentation Writing and Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN) – 24 October Data Archiving and Data Publishing –...