ICBR Gene Expression & Genotyping Acquires LeviCell
ICBR Gene Expression & Genotyping Acquires LeviCell ICBR GE has recently acquired the LeviCell system, a cutting-edge technology that is now available for walk-up service. This innovative system uses magnetic levitation to separate live cells from dead cells and debris, making it a reliable, stress-free, and label-free solution for sorting cell populations. Here’s how it... Read More
Dr. Alberto Riva at ISMB/ECCB2023: Advancing Bioinformatics Cores and Inspiring Collaboration
Audience at the BioInfo Core Session at ISMB 2023 Dr. Alberto Riva at ISMB/ECCB2023: Advancing Bioinformatics Cores and Inspiring Collaboration Dr. Alberto Riva, the Scientific Director for the ICBR Bioinformatics core, recently attended the highly acclaimed Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) conference, renowned as the largest and most prestigious gathering in the field of computational... Read More
Dr. Diansy Zincke Named Scientific Director of ICBR NextGeneration DNA Sequencing
Dr. Diansy Zincke Named Scientific Director of ICBR NextGeneration DNA Sequencing The University of Florida Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research (ICBR) recently announced the appointment of Dr. Diansy Zincke as the new Scientific Director of the Next Generation DNA Sequencing Core (NS). Dr. Zincke, who has been working with the ICBR since April 2021 as... Read More
ICBR’s Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul Honored as Lifetime Fellow by the AAAS
The American Association for the Advancement of Science honors 19 UF faculty as Lifetime Fellows Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul, alongside 18 other UF faculty, has been honored as a Lifetime Fellow of AAAS. Dr. Paul was honored for “distinguished contributions to the understanding of life’s ability to move beyond planet Earth, as well as extraordinary service... Read More
Clinton Collins Joins UF ICBR as Director of Cyberinfrastructure
Clinton Collins Joins UF ICBR as Director of Cyberinfrastructure With over 30 years of experience, most recently working in IT at UF Physics since 2013, Clint joins the UF ICBR team in hopes of improving processes and discovering new tools for researchers. What Clint especially likes about working in the field is the diversity of problems he... Read More
Surviving Space: Extreme Plant Adaptation
Which plants have the best chances for survival in space? That’s the question being addressed by Principal Investigators Anna-Lisa Paul and Robert Ferl in the Epigenetic Adaptation to the Spaceflight Environment – Accumulated Genomic Change Induced by Generations in Space (Plant Habitat-03) investigation which will soon launch to the International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman’s 18th commercial... Read More