Aging bioinformatician and HPC geek surrounded by corn fields (or was that soybeans?)

Champaign, IL
Joined May 2011
Victor Jongeneel retweeted
A team of #Illinois and #MayoClinic researchers have created the Knowledge Engine for Genomics (KnowEnG), a first-of-its-kind analytical platform that guides researchers through the process of interpreting complex genomic datasets. Read more: buff.ly/2GZx6vR
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Major cancer institute sued by its own researchers over ‘tapering’ funding sciencemag.org/news/2020/02/…
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Ludwig has a long history of closing Branches and opening new ones, and has always been generous in supporting the ones it funds. I take no sides in this dispute, but it is a bit like suing NIH for not renewing your grant...
The growth decline may indicate that any previous environmental advantage for corals located closer to shore has diminished, likely due to climate change & human activities that subject nearshore corals to higher levels of stress. More 👇bit.ly/2k67968
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Victor Jongeneel retweeted
I love tea. I love genetics. But we're a long way from using polygenic scores to understand differences among groups in tea drinking & other behaviours. [Preprint version] arxiv.org/abs/1909.00892
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Just posted pictures from the Rif ballpark on Twitter. What gives?