Dr. Syed Sikander Azam has been elected as Member of the PAS

Dr. Syed Sikander Azam Associate Professor of NCB has been elected as Member of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) on November 20, 2018

Five PhD students of NCB have joined Beijing Institute of Genomics, BIG data Center for three months training

Five Ph.D. students of comparative genomics lab (Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi) NCB, has joined the Beijing Institute of Genomics, BIG data center for the period of three months (from Oct 2018-Dec 2018). These students will learn modern techniques related to Next Generation Sequencing Technology, Health Big data management, programming skills related to big DNA sequence data analysis.

This training program is fully sponsored by the Beijing Institute of Genomics, BIG data center under the Project Title: Global omics data sharing initiative: PI: Prof. Yiming Bao, Co-PI: Prof. Amir Ali Abbasi

The Name of these five students.

Rabail Zehra

Irfan Hussain 

Nashaiman Pervaiz

Fatima Batool

Huma Shireen

Dr Amir Ali Abbasi will deliver a seminar titled " Human Brain Evolution in Context of Enhancer Divergence"

 
 
Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi from Department of Bioinformatics will represent Pakistan and Quaid-i-Azam University in the Global Platform of Big Data in Life sciences that will be held in Beijing from Oct 11 to Oct 14th. This international forum is organized by BIG data center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. World-renowned scientists from prestigious international institutes will deliver seminars to highlight Next Generation DNA Sequencing Technologies and their role in accelerating biological and biomedical research through the wide applications on pharmaceutical sciences, precision medicine, forensic investigations, targeted DNA sequencing and gene expression profiling of cancer patients, and small RNA sequencing of infectious diseases like hepatitis and AIDS. Global Platform of Big Data in Life sciences also aims to highlight the application of genomic analysis to the preservation of the viability of populations and the biodiversity of living organisms.
 
Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi will deliver a seminar titled " Human Brain Evolution in Context of Enhancer Divergence".
 
Dr. Amir Ali Abbasi is honoured to participate third time in this forum. Previously he attended the forum in 2016 and 2017 as an invited speaker.
See the details of events and other speakers list in the following link,

web link: http://bigd.big.ac.cn/conference/bdf2018

Ph.D students Afifa Navid and Rabia Farid from Computational Biology Lab has been nominated

Ph.D students Afifa Navid and Rabia Farid from Computational Biology Lab has been nominated by Dr. Syed Sikander Azam and are selected for Pakistan-U.S. Science & Technology Start-Up and Ideation Training Program organized in Dubai, U.A.E,  28th to 30th August, 2018.  Both students will represent Quaid-i-Azam University in the event.

Dr. Sajid Rashid delivered a keynote address in 2nd National Conference on Emerging Trends in Bioinformatics and Biosciences at Hazara University Mansehra.

Dr. Sajid Rashid, Chairman NCB, has delivered a keynote speech entitled “Role of E-3 Ligases in Cancer”. Apart from the topic Dr. Rashid also highlighted the potential areas and applications of Bioinformatics in modern scientific era. Three days’ Conference (9-11 August, 2018) was organized by department of Bioinformatics, Hazara University, Dhodial, Mansehra. Conference was attended by faculty members, researchers, and students across the Country.

Dr. M Ramzan Khan has been selected for the award of

Dr. MR Khan has been selected for the award of “Return Grant” in the framework of DAAD-University of Bonn’s “Research Alumni Strategy” in 2018.

 

Dr. MR Khan has been awarded research project on genome informatics & genome editing as PI under 2017-18 NRPU scheme of HEC

 

Dr. MR Khan has been awarded research project as a Partner/Co-PIunder 2017-18 ALP scheme of PARC

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