iBOL Board Member Dr. Mark Poznansky is President and CEO of the Ontario Genomics Institute, a role which draws on his substantial experience in the life sciences and in running institutes and businesses, as well as his knowledge of government affairs and business development. Before joining OGI, he was a consultant to clients in government, [...]
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Muhammad Ashfaq
Pakistan Representative Foreign Faculty, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Faisalabad Web: Résumé Email: ashfaqm@nibge.org | muhammadashfaq@hotmail.com
Virginia León-Règagnon
Mexico alternate Instituto de Biologia,UNAM, Mexico City Web: Web Profile
iBOL advisor wins Russian ‘megagrant’
O’Brien leaving NCI after 25 years The chair of iBOL’s Science Advisory Board, Stephen O’Brien, has left the National Cancer Institute’s Laboratory of Genomic Diversity after 25 years to help jump-start a genome bioinformatics centre at St. Petersburg University in Russia. O’Brien has been awarded a three-year, $5 million grant from the Russian Ministry [...]
Dan Janzen honoured with BBVA Foundation award
“Pioneer of the science of restoration ecology” Daniel Janzen, the eminent tropical ecologist and conservationist who became one of the earliest adopters and staunchest advocates of DNA barcoding and the International Barcode of Life project (iBOL), has received the 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for Ecology and Conservation Biology. Click image to enlarge [...]
Daniel Janzen honoured with BBVA Foundation award
“Pioneer of the science of restoration ecology” Daniel Janzen, the eminent tropical ecologist and conservationist who became one of the earliest adopters and staunchest advocates of DNA barcoding and the International Barcode of Life project (iBOL), has received the 2011 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for Ecology and Conservation Biology. Announcing the €400,000 award [...]
What’s killing North America’s bats?
– Beth Clare, eco-CSI investigator
Yuri Kartavtsev
Russia representative Professor A.V. Zhirmunsky Institute of Marine Biology Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FEB RAS) Vladivostok Email: yuri.kartavtsev48@hotmail.com Web: Connect Profile
Baoli Zhu
Technology and Applications Advisory Board Dr. Zhu received his PhD from the Beijing Agricultural University in 1992, where he created an expression vector for porcine growth hormone in E. coli. He moved on to the study of human genomics and successfully isolated the erythropoietin and insulin genes and was able to induce expression of both [...]
Jay Shendure
Technology and Applications Advisory Board Dr. Shendure received his PhD in Genetics from Harvard University in 2005 and his MD at Harvard Medical School in 2007. He is author of more than 35 peer-reviewed publications, and is co-owner of six patents (and patent applications) dealing with the manipulation of nucleic acids. Dr. Shendure has a [...]
