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Institute for Genome Sciences

@genomescience.bsky.social

Leading-edge research in all-things 'omics, including #microbiomes, #neurogenomics, #genomics, #fungi, #parasites, #cancer, and more. Visit us: igs.umaryland.edu & our sister site Maryland Genomics: marylandgenomics.org for #sequencing & #bioinformatics.

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Post image 01.01.2026 16:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wishing you a season full of explosive wonder & joy!

16.12.2025 15:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join us in #Baltimore! Hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of #Genomics, #Bioinformatics, #Computational #Biology.

Learn more/Apply here: bit.ly/GenoBioinfo

13.12.2025 13:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wishing you a season full of explosive wonder & joy!

16.12.2025 15:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join us in #Baltimore! Hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of #Genomics, #Bioinformatics, #Computational #Biology.

Learn more/Apply here: bit.ly/GenoBioinfo

13.12.2025 13:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of #Genomics & #Bioinformatics, #PhD, #MD, or both #Computational #Biology

Come work with us at the Institute for Genome Sciences
@medschool.umaryland.edu in #Baltimore!

Learn more/Apply: bit.ly/GenoBioinfo

11.12.2025 16:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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We're hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of #Genomics & #Bioinformatics, #PhD, #MD, or both #Computational #Biology

Come work with us at the Institute for Genome Sciences
@medschool.umaryland.edu in #Baltimore!

Learn more/Apply: bit.ly/GenoBioinfo

11.12.2025 16:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Come work with us at the Institute for Genome Sciences @medschool.umaryland.edu in #Baltimore! We're hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor of #Genomics & #Bioinformatics, #PhD, #MD, or both #Computational #Biology

Learn more/Apply: bit.ly/GenoBioinfo

09.12.2025 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

We couldn't agree more @franckdumetz.bsky.social! And a shoutout to our wonderful faculty, too!

05.12.2025 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#GivingTuesday was three days ago...Luckily, we know that our graduation students in #genomics, #bioinformatics, and #computational #biology could use a boost any time. Please consider a donation to The Claire M. Fraser Fund for Graduate Education...THANK YOU!

Give here: bit.ly/CMFGradEd

05.12.2025 13:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Even though #GivingTuesday was yesterday -- we appreciate gifts for our students on any day! During this tough year for #science #education funding, please consider a donation to The Claire M. Fraser Fund for Graduate Education in Genomics at the link below.

03.12.2025 15:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's been a tough year for everyone in #science, and the cuts have hit students hard. On this #GivingTuesday please consider a gift to:

The Claire M. Fraser Fund for Graduate Education

Give here: bit.ly/CMFGradEd

02.12.2025 17:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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We're hiring! Senior Budget & Financial Analyst for our Institute for Genome Sciences in the University of Maryland School of Medicine. @medschool.umaryland.edu #accounting #finance #budget

Learn more & apply: bit.ly/srbfanalyst

24.11.2025 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring! Lab Research Assistant for our MD Genomics Core at @medschool.umaryland.edu in #Baltimore! Full-time/Contractual. Must know scientific lab procedures, prefer next-gen sequencing & library prep.

Learn/Apply: bit.ly/LabResMDG
Learn more about IGS's Maryland Genomics: bit.ly/MDGenomics

13.11.2025 16:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring! Lab Research Assistant for our MD Genomics Core at @medschool.umaryland.edu in #Baltimore! Full-time/Contractual. Must know scientific lab procedures, prefer next-gen sequencing & library prep.

Learn/Apply: bit.ly/LabResMDG
Learn more about IGS's Maryland Genomics: bit.ly/MDGenomics

13.11.2025 16:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ NEWS: @genomescience.bsky.social awarded $14.5M by
the NIH to lead Human Virome Program data center!

The team will build tools to explore how viruses living in and on our bodies shape health. ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ’ป

๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/43Z3l9f

#NIH #Research #Genomics #Science #News #MedEd #STEM

10.11.2025 21:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
2025 News - NIH Awards $14.5 million Grant to the University of Maryland School of Medicine to Develop a Data Center for the Human Virome Program | University of Maryland School of Medicine

Proud to receive this grant and develop it at IGS!

www.medschool.umaryland.edu/news/2025/ni...

08.11.2025 13:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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WE'RE HIRING!

Lead Financial & Budget Analyst @ the Institute for Genome Sciences @ the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.

Learn more & apply here: bit.ly/finbudana

31.10.2025 20:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Flip our newsletter to see what's going on at our Institute for Genome Sciences: bit.ly/II_Fall25

30.10.2025 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

What an amazing day at Biofestival! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ”ฌ

Thanks so everyone that came out and joined us!

17.10.2025 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congrats to the winners at our Zymo-IGS Biofestival for best lightning talks: Suhana Marfatiya, Ian O'Keefe, and Kevin Tu! @zymoresearch.bsky.social @medschool.umaryland.edu Each winner won cash and free Zymo credit for lab supplies!

17.10.2025 18:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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We're hiring a #postdoc with knowledge of the #microbiome, #microbiology, #bioinformatics, #computationalbiology to understand the role of the vaginal microbiome in women's health. #Baltimore #womenshealth

04.10.2025 14:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring a #postdoc with knowledge of the #microbiome, #microbiology, #bioinformatics, #computationalbiology to understand the role of the vaginal microbiome in women's health. #Baltimore #womenshealth

04.10.2025 14:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring a #postdoc with knowledge of the #microbiome, #microbiology, #bioinformatics, #computationalbiology to understand the role of the vaginal microbiome in women's health. #Baltimore #womenshealth

04.10.2025 14:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring a #postdoc with knowledge of the #microbiome, #microbiology, #bioinformatics, #computationalbiology to understand the role of the vaginal microbiome in women's health. #Baltimore #womenshealth

Learn more: bit.ly/CAMRIpostdoc

01.10.2025 18:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿง  BREAKTHROUGH: UMSOM scientists just visualized axon bubbles โ€” mysterious, electrolucent structures in the developing cerebellum โ€” for the first time.

Captured using a new method called Stereo-Tracking.

๐Ÿ“„ Read more in @cellpress.bsky.social: bit.ly/4m0aNav

#Neuroscience #Brain #MedEd #Research

03.09.2025 20:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Are you looking for a great postdoc/fellow opportunity studying the gut #microbiome and #immunity? CAMRI might just be the place for you!

Learn more or Apply: bit.ly/3UnA5DU

06.08.2025 19:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Come work with us in #Baltimore! We're hiring Postdoc/Fellows in #Microbiome, #Immunology, #Bioinformatics studying the gut microbiomeโ€™s role in immune tolerance development.

Learn more or Apply: bit.ly/3UnA5DU

29.07.2025 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Computational Model Predicts Tissue-Specific Cell Activity Over Time The software translates plain language into computer code, allowing biologists with little computational experience to create cell interaction models.

Congrats to our IGS team @fertiglab.bsky.social @danielrbergman.bsky.social @jeanettejohnson.bsky.social and the whole scientific team including @mathcancer.bsky.social for this research published in @cp-cell.bsky.social and written up in @genomeweb.bsky.social.

www.genomeweb.com/informatics/...

29.07.2025 18:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€ช@greekcitytimes.bsky.socialโ€ฌ

28.07.2025 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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