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The Proximity Principle

Christy Sadler and colleagues have written a new multimedia article about the Bioinformatics "cluster" at NC State University.

https://sciences.ncsu.edu/news/the-proximity-principle

The term "cluster" is shorthand for the cluster hiring program known as the Chancellor's Faculty Excellence Prog…

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Marissa Kosnik joins the Reif Lab!

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Marissa is pursuing her PhD in the Toxicology graduate program.

Guozhu Zhang successfully defends his PhD dissertation!

Guozhu Zhang successfully defended his doctoral (PhD) dissertation at the BRC

His dissertation is entitled "Analytical Tools for Characterizing Developmental Toxicity of Environmental Chemicals Using High-Throughput Screening in Zebrafish". 

Guozhu's committee members were David Reif (Ch…

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Reif named Associate Editor at Environmental Health Perspectives

David Reif has been named to the Board of Associate Editors of the journal Environmental Health Perspectives 

 

The mission of Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) is to serve as a forum for the discussion of the interrelationships between the environment and human health by publishing…

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Prioritizing Environmental Chemicals for Obesity and Diabetes Outcomes Research: A Screening Approach Using ToxCast High Throughput Data (2016) Environmental Health Perspectives

Auerbach S, Filer D, Reif D, Walker V, Holloway AC, Schlezinger J, Srinivasan 
S, Svoboda D, Judson R, Bucher JR, Thayer KA. Prioritizing Environmental
Chemicals for Obesity and Diabetes Outcomes Research: A Screening Approach Using 
ToxCast High Throughput Data. Environ Health Perspect. 2016 M…

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Michele Meisner awarded scholarship from the Foundation for Toxicology and Agromedicine

Michele Meisner has been awarded a scholarship from the Foundation for Toxicology and Agromedicine.  

The award is designed to enrich the graduate experience.

 

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Kimberly To joins the Reif Lab!

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Reif named Managing Editor of journal BioData Mining

David Reif has been named the new Managing Editor of the journal BioData Mining 

BioData Mining is an open-access, peer-reviewed, online journal encompassing research on all aspects of data mining applied to high-dimensional biological and biomedical data, focusing on computational aspects o…

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Reif serves on expert Working Group for the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Agency for Cancer Research (IARC)

David Reif was a member of the Working Group that drew experts from 13 countries to a meeting in Lyon, France in order to evaluate the carcinogenicity of the the insecticides gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (lindane) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic a…

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Center for Human Health and the Environment awarded major NIEHS grant!

The Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE) was awarded a NIH/NIEHS P30 grant. This multidisciplinary center involves researchers from across NC State University and East Carolina University. David Reif leads the Bioinformatics Team, which works to develop novel computational tools and a…

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Galen Collier brings his research to NC State!

Dr. Galen Collier has joined the NC State Bioinformatics community. As a Research Scholar within the transdisciplinary Department of Biological Sciences, he is working on collaborative projects with Carolyn Mattingly, Fred Wright, and David Reif.  

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