The mission of NCGAS is to enable the biological research community of the US to analyze, understand, and make use of the vast amount of genomic information now available. NCGAS focuses particularly on transcriptome- and genome-level assembly, phylogenetics, metagenomics, transcriptomics, and community genomics.
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CEWiT and NCGAS work together to bring women and biology to tech fields
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IU genome analysis center works with scientists to understand color variation in the strawberry poison-dart frog
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NCGAS continues to bridge the gap between biology and informatics
Learn more about the workshopNCGAS provides the computing resources and more than helpful information that allow anyone to perform large data analyses. This is ideal for people with limited resources at universities with limited facilities.
Annual survey user
Feb 16
Supercomputing for Everyone Series: High Performance Computing for Biologists
This workshop introduces IU Biology faculty, staff, and students to High Performance Computing (HPC) and the resources UITS Research Technologies (RT) makes available to them at IU to empower their [ . . . ]
Mar 30
Supercomputing for Everyone Series: Intro to Deep Learning on Big Red 200
Attendees will create their first NeuralNet, RandomForest and function optimizer with the DeepLearning software stack on Big Red 200.
NCGAS also hosts the GenePattern gateway, an open-source software package developed at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, for the analysis of genomic data. This project is funded by the National Institute of Health, ITCR grant.
IU GenePattern – NIH ITCR 1U24CA194107-01
NCGAS is affiliated with the Pervasive Technology Institute at Indiana University.
