Predicting metabolites based on bacterial genes

A novel computer model uses microorganisms’ DNA to determine the metabolites used and produced by the bacteria in different parts of the human body.
UBC expertise: Proteomics

“I want to know how life works at the molecular level. There are many molecules in our lives that plat an important role. I have been focusing on proteins which are major constituents of our body. The working horses of everything that’s going on in our body.” The fascination of working together “When I started […]
Two new advanced Bioinformatics courses
For all PhD candidates and Master students in Life Sciences we developed two new courses in Bioinformatics. The new courses are about Microbial Genomics and Data Analytics and Algorithms for Omics Data. Microbial Genomics On April 3rd we will start with the Microbial Genomics course, coordinated by Bas Dutilh. In this course the focus is […]
High Performance Computing in 2018

To realise a new architecture and be prepared for the future, the High Performance Computing team has begun collaborating with The Hyve
UBC Expertise: Plant-Microbe Interactions

Bioinformatics essential for analysis of plant pathogen genomes