Better Data Yields Better Biology Oct. 27, 2021 AGI is hosting a workshop to highlight the potential of PacBio sequencing Read more
Image Second Sequel II sequencer at AGI Oct. 12, 2021 Since a few weeks AGI is producing HiFi data… in stereo! Read more
Image Dave and Teresa Kudrna retirement dinner Sept. 14, 2021 Good luck Dave and Teresa on your next adventures in retirement. Read more
Image Megaruptor 3 at AGI Sept. 9, 2021 By acquiring a Diagenode Megaruptor® 3 instrument, AGI is expanding its portfolio of options for DNA shearing. The device is being integrated in the PacBio WGS library prep pipeline, allowing to process more samples simultaneously and have a more controllable DNA size distribution. Read more
AGI is hiring: help us in the lab! Aug. 16, 2021 The Arizona Genomics Institute is looking for a motivated and dependable student to help in the lab activities. Read more
New Associate Director at Arizona Genomics Institute June 1, 2021 AGI is happy to announce that Dario Copetti is joining the team as Associate Director. Continuing on Dave Kudrna's path, he will be leading the group in its Research and Service Center divisions. Welcome back, Dario! Read more
Image International group of researchers from the USA, UK, and the Philippines receives BBSRC-NSF funding to improve rice genome annotation. Feb. 26, 2021 Researchers from Oregon State University and the University of Arizona in the USA, University of Liverpool and EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) in the UK, and CGIAR’s International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines were awarded a three-year international project funding by the joint panel of the National Science Foundation (NSF, USA) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC, UK). Read more
Arizona Board of Regents Confirms Five New Regents' Professors at UA April 16, 2019 The title Regents' Professor serves as recognition of the highest academic merit and is awarded to faculty members who have distinguished accomplishments in teaching scholarship, research or creative work. Read more
Image Opening the doors to food security through genomics June 28, 2018 The development of Green Super Rice, a new breed of stable, climate-smart, high-yielding varieties, opens up the potential of understanding and using genomics of agroecosystems in responding to the increasingly complex challenges the agricultural sector is facing today. Read more