|
Latest - December
2001
From your Director
This newsletter has turned into something of annual report
for the year 2001 highlighting some of the events of the year
and the outcomes of the CGR Committee meetings. Getting a
newsletter out seems to have become a huge task -- one put
aside pending other more urgent matters. There is the question:
Is a newsletter still necessary or relevant given the website,
email-lists and discussion groups??? The Centre for Gene Research
is a grassroots organisation and like any patch of grass it
needs to be watered and fertilised and taken care of otherwise
it will become paved over with concrete slabs of bureaucracy.
I see this Newsletter as the equivalent of mowing the lawn.
... More
Bioinformatics
Club
Ever wanted to get a handle of this bioinformatics stuff or
thrash out some ideas of your own? Amonida Zadissa, a Bioinformatics
Ph.D. with AgResearch, and Grant Jacobs, formerly a Research
Fellow at Biochemistry now operating as BioinfoTools, held
the first meeting on Tuesday 12th February at 4.00pm. The
venue was the Reading Room on second floor at the Biochemistry
Department. The details of remaining meetings will be finalised
at this first meeting. Meetings will likely be held every
two weeks. You will be informed by email when upcoming meetings
are, who is speaking and their chosen topic... More
Real-time PCR News
This year has seen a large increase in the number of users,
which is great to see. There has however been a down side
in that at times it has been operating 24 hours a day and
your have had to book a week or two in advance to get on...
More
Archive
- December
2000
From your Director,
Functional Genomics,
Gene Expression & Proteomics, If
DNA is life...., Real-time
PCR News, Conference
Report...
- May 2000
From your Director,
Pete Hodgson's Vision
, Real-time PCR News,
Update on the Microarray,
Protein Prattle...
- September
1999
From your Director,
Queenstown Molecular
Biology Meeting, Real-time
PCR News, Real-time
PCR: The Revolution is well Underway!, Marsden
Fund...
- April 1999
From your Director,
GMOs, Killer Tomatoes and
Utopian Dreams, News
from the IBSC, Real-time
PCR News, Vascular
Biology - Looking for a Research Portfolio, Protein
Prattle, Angis/Encompass
Bionode...
- September
1988
From your Director,
Emerging Technologies
Workshop Report, Notice,
The new ABI 7700 Sequence
Detection System (Real time PCR), Marsden
Fund, Goodbye to
Mark Dalphin, GCG Course
will not be held this Year, A
Glimmering in the far Distance...
- April 1998
From your Director,
Gene Structure & Function,
Accountability:
But Where is the Science?, Protein
Prattle, News from the
Sequencer...
|
