by ginger | Oct 1, 2014 | BioGPS, bioinformatics, Featured Article Series, open science
BioGPS has become the valuable resource that it is because of the contributions from our wonderful user community. Thank you for contributing plugins, suggestions, and ideas–all of which have improved BioGPS for everyone. In order to celebrate the contributions...
by ginger | Aug 27, 2014 | bioinformatics, Omics Pipe, Personalized Medicine, pipelines, python, sulab
As mentioned on Monday, the researchers at the Su lab have been working diligently on a paper to introduce their new computational framework for reproducible multi-omics data analysis. Advancements in sequencing technologies have made sequencing cheaper and more...
by ginger | Jul 31, 2014 | bioinformatics, conference, crowdsourcing, data mining
The deadline has been extended to Aug 4th which is in less than 5 days! The 2015 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing will be held from Jan 4-8 on Kohala Coast in Hawaii! Andrew and Ben (together with collaborators Robert and Zhiyong at NCBI) are organizing the session...
by Chunlei Wu | May 20, 2014 | BioGPS, bioinformatics, grant, mygene.info, web services
It has been almost a year since we released the v2 API of MyGene.info services last July. MyGene.info has grown from an internal service behind BioGPS to a robust, high-performance service provider for anybody to query for up-to-date gene annotation data. Currently,...
by Andrew Su | Feb 3, 2014 | BioGPS, bioinformatics, crowdsourcing, jobs, recruiting
There is currently no higher priority for our group right now than recruiting 2-3 new postdoctoral associates to join the lab. We are lucky enough to have very stable funding over the next few years, so these are already-funded positions waiting to be filled ASAP. I...
by Andrew Su | Dec 4, 2013 | bio-ontologies, bioinformatics, BioThings, breast cancer, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, games, grant, mass collaboration, semantic web
I offer an idea, and a proposal… What: We want to structure biological knowledge by annotating BioThings (genes, proteins, mutations, diseases, and drugs) in biomedical research articles. We want to comprehensively annotate the mentions of these BioThings in...