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Next Wave of Faculty In Genomics Symposium

Genomics Symposium

March 12, 2024
11:45 am - 1:15 pm

The Next Wave of Faculty in Genomics Symposium will be held on March 12 in Santa Cruz, CA.

The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute in the Baskin School of Engineering is pleased to host a postdoc symposium to showcase rising talent in genomics research. Please join us in BE2-180 to hear our four visiting speakers present their innovative research projects. This free event is open to anyone to attend, but attendance is capped at 100 people, so please RSVP to reserve a seat. Attendees will be invited to join for a taco lunch after presentations.

 

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Speakers:

Photo of Kim

Dr. Kimberley Billingsley, National Institute of Health

Talk Title: Population-scale Long-read sequencing to better understand the genetics of Neurodegenerative diseases

 

Photo of Jason Dr. Jason Liwei Guo, Stanford University
Talk title: “Spatiotemporal Mapping of Lung Matrix Architecture Identifies Fibrotic and Regenerative Motifs”
Photo of Diana Dr. Diana D. Moreno-Santillán, UC Berkeley
Talk title: “Comparative Genomics and its impact in detecting novel evolutionary strategies in non-model mammals”
Photo of Elena Dr. Elena Irene Zavala, UC Berkeley
Talk title: “Simulation-based survey to establish best practices for forensic analysis of degraded DNA”

 

Please direct any questions to genomics-symposiums-group@ucsc.edu.