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iBOL Board Chair

Dr. Christian Burks is a former President and CEO of the Ontario Genomics Institute, where his role drew on his career in basic and applied research institutions and start-up biotechnology companies: creating, developing, and managing database resources for molecular biology; analysing molecular sequence data; generating and managing genomics and proteomics technology and data to support drug discovery; and involvement at the start of the Human Genome Project. Dr. Burks was part of a team that created, and was later Principal Investigator for GenBank.

News

Enviro Outreach 2012 targets invasive species
Toyota expedition’s third barcode blitz in South Afric...Read more
Daniel Janzen honoured with BBVA Foundation award
“Pioneer of the science of restoration ecology” ...Read more

Events

QBOL EPPO Conference on DNA barcoding and diagnostic methods for plant pests

May 21-25, 2012, Haarlem, Netherlands

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FISH-BOL World Conference

June 12-14, 2012, Yeosu, Korea

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Features

For Scientists

Research roundup
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For Enthusiasts

Beauty on the front porch
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