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Released: 1-Dec-2011 8:00 AM EST
Researchers Apply Large-Scale Sequencing and Phylogenomic Analysis for In-depth Insights Into the Genomic Anatomy of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Outbreaks
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

U.S. scientists published data presenting the genomic blueprints and outbreak dynamics of the human pathogen Escherichia coli O157:H7 in previously unprecedented detail.

Released: 1-Sep-2011 9:00 AM EDT
Scientific Experts for 9/11 Biosecurity, Microbial Forensics and Anthrax Stories
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Three experts at IGS were part of the 2001 Amerithrax investigation and can discuss biosecurity with anthrax and other bacterial pathogens.

Released: 6-Jul-2011 2:30 PM EDT
International Team Collaborates on Sequence Data for German E. Coli Outbreak
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Scientists collaborated on rapid sequencing about the origins of the deadly strain of E. coli in Germany.

Released: 16-Jun-2011 8:00 AM EDT
ASTDA Announce Award Winners to be Presented at Annual Meeting
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

The American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association (ASTDA), an organization devoted to the control and study of sexually transmitted diseases, will present the 2011 winners of the ASTDA Recognition Awards on July 13th at the 19th International Society for STD Research (ISSTDR) conference in Quebec City, Canada. ASTDA’s three prestigious achievement awards are presented annually to recognize outstanding scientists at different stages of their careers.

Released: 10-Jun-2011 9:00 AM EDT
Genomic Comparison of Multi-Drug Resistant, Invasive Acinetobacter Reveals Genomic Plasticity
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Interdisciplinary team of scientists investigate and compare Acinetobacter baumannii genomic profile from body sites within hospital setting

Released: 23-May-2011 12:00 AM EDT
The University of Maryland Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS) and OpGen, Inc Announce Collaboration to Develop Microbial Sequence Database
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Microbiome researchers and a DNA analysis company will collaborate to develop a database of high quality, finished, annotated microbial sequences.

Released: 11-Mar-2011 9:00 AM EST
Registration Deadline Approaching for the 11th Genomic Standards Consortium Meeting
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Genomic Standards Consortium Meeting will be held at Wellcome Trust to discuss usability of important 'omics data.

7-Mar-2011 12:10 PM EST
Researchers Publish Scientific Paper on 2001 Anthrax Attacks
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Institute for Genome Sciences led pioneering investigation in new field of microbial forensics.

Released: 29-Nov-2010 8:00 AM EST
Consortium Publishes New Standard for Describing Marker Genes
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

Genomic Standards Consortium (GSC) published new standard for describing marker genes with "Minimum Information about an ENvironmental Sequence (MIENS).

27-Oct-2010 2:20 PM EDT
New Research Provides Detailed Reconstructions of Past Plagues
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Institute for Genome Sciences

International team of scientists have used DNA fingerprinting analyses to understand multiple global plague disease events.



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