The 2018 Gordon Conference on Chromatin Structure and Function will bring together leading experts and newcomers to the field, to present and discuss their newest research on chromatin, its complex interactions, and its regulatory power in shaping genome architecture and function. Technologies to visualize and map chromatin at all levels are proceeding at a rapid [...]
A full-time position as a Research Intern is available in Dr. Jennifer Trowbridge’s lab, focusing on stem cell biology in blood system aging and blood cancer. This position will involve conducting basic, hypothesis-driven research on hematopoietic stem cells and leukemia stem cells to understand the mechanisms governing stem cell self-renewal, differentiation and how deregulation of [...]
Required Skills: Extensive experience identifying epigenetic signatures resulting from pathology (such as viral infection or cancer) Experience with high-throughput assays for identifying epigenetic modifications (e.g., next-gen sequencing, microarrays, pyrosequencing, etc.) Demonstrated experience analyzing genome-wide methylation profiling or chromatin remodeling Knowledge of virology or other infectious disease models strongly preferred Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication [...]
