Expanding Bioinformatics Resources & Training
UNMC is committed to developing strong research and educational programs in bioinformatics and systems biology.
The Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Core is a university-wide resource that fosters research and teaching activities related to bioinformatics and systems biology at UNMC.
Our Director
Babu Guda, PhD, is founding director of the UNMC Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Core, as well as chief bioinformatics & research computing officer of the UNMC Vice Chancellor for Research Office. He also holds leadership roles in the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Anatomy, the UNO & UNMC Center for Biomedical Informatics Research & Innovation, and the Great Plains IDeA-CTR Biomedical Informatics & Cyberinfrastructure Core.
Our Mission and Services
The mission of our core is to provide infrastructure, resources and educational training in the rapidly expanding field of bioinformatics with the ultimate goal of promoting synergistic research activities at the intersection of computational and experimental disciplines. This facility will be accessible to all UNMC and outside researchers who want to analyze biomolecular datasets (DNA, RNA, proteins, etc.).
What we offer:
- NGS Data Analysis
- Array-based and Systems Biology Data Services
- Web Pages and Databases
- Machine Learning and Research
- Grant Support and Consultation
- Other research-related IT support