Web Directory

» Beijing Genomics Institute
   Large scale genome sequencing research center. Located in Beijing, China.
   http://www.genomics.org.cn/en/

» Biomedicum Helsinki: Genome-Scale Biology
   Undertakes genome-scale, high-throughput biological research and its translation into medical benefits. Located in the University of Helsinki, Finland.
   http://research.med.helsinki.fi/gsb/

» Breeding and Genetics Dept: Sugar Crops Research Institute
   Dr Khaled A. M. Khaled provides his CV and information on the research being carried out at the Institute on sugar cane, sugar beet and sweet sorghum.
   http://www.freewebs.com/khbreeding97/

» Broad Institute
   A collaboration of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. Focused on genetic research in the areas of cancer, genome biology, human disease and computational biology.
   http://www.broad.mit.edu/

» Chromosome Laboratory
   Developing more sensitive and rapid molecular cytogenetic analyses for use in human clinical cytogenetics. Part of the Dept. of Clinical Genetics, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
   http://www.chromosomelab.dk

» Cornell Genomics Initiative
   Undertake a range of research programs and curriculum developments. Includes research area focus, faculty profiles, news, events, and job opportunities.
   http://www.genomics.cornell.edu/

» DNA Sequencing and Genomics Research Center
   Research on improving DNA sequencing technology and genetic research. Includes links to projects, papers, protocols and patents. Located at La Trobe University, Australia.
   http://www.latrobe.edu.au/dna-sequencing/

» Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School
   Undertake biomedical research in computational, chromosomal, and developmental genetics. Information of courses, software, hardware, people, and related links.
   http://genetics.med.harvard.edu/

» Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics: University of Oxford
   Research is focused on the understanding of muscle disease and movement disorders, in particular Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
   http://www.anat.ox.ac.uk/groups/kedavies.htm

» Division of Genetic Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
   Homepage of Division of Genetic Medicine. Describes bioinformatic techniques being used, current research projects and faculty, current job openings.
   http://dna.mc.vanderbilt.edu

» Division of Molecular Genetics
   Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Molecular Genetics. Main research focus is on obesity and type II diabetes.
   http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/pediatrics/molec/molec.html

» Evolutionary Genetics Group, Groningen University
   Focuses on evolutionary genetics questions, in particular, how genetic structure and variation affect evolutionary and ecological processes. Features staff profiles, publications, and education opportunities. Located in Haren, The Netherlands
   http://www.rug.nl/biologie/onderzoek/onderzoekGroepen/evolutionaryGenetics/index

» Gene Center
   Facilities, seminars and interdisciplinary research, which aims to gain mechanistic insight into the function of cells and organisms in normal and pathological states, at the University of Munich, Germany.
   http://www.lmb.uni-muenchen.de/

» Genetic Information Research Institute
   Promotes original peer-reviewed, public domain research on genetic information. Includes a database of prototypic sequences and a monthly journal, both requiring registration.
   http://www.girinst.org/

» Genetics Program - Boston University Medical School
   Research to discover the links between complex human disease and genes. Provides details of programs, seminars, opportunities, news and staff.
   http://genetics.bumc.bu.edu/

» Genetics of Mental Retardation and Cortical Malformations
   Research group located in Marseille, France. Studying mental retardation and cortical malformations.
   http://www.germaco.net/

» Genome Atlantic
   One of five regional centres of Genome Canada. A not-for-profit corporation promoting genomics research in Canada.
   http://www.genomeatlantic.ca/

» Genome Bioinformatics Research Laboratory
   Focuses on the gene regulation and bioinformatics. Site features research, resources and data sets, courses and seminars and publications. Located in Spain.
   http://www.imim.es/

» Genome Biology at UTA
   Information about the genome biology group at University of Texas at Arlington.
   http://biology.uta.edu/genome_group/

» Genome Institute Of Singapore
   Research institute focused on technology, genetics and biology towards the goal of individualized medicine. Links to publications, research areas, and job opportunities.
   http://www.gis.a-star.edu.sg/internet/site/

» Imperial College London: Genetics and Genomics
   Research areas include identification of monogenic and polygenic disease genes, characterisation of gene function and studies into the molecular mechanisms of disease.
   http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/research/researchthemes/geneticsgenomics/

» International Center for Public Health - Center for Applied Genomics
   Research in biology and medicine using novel functional genomic approaches including the application and further development of DNA microarray technology.
   http://www.cag.icph.org/index.htm

» John Innes Centre Genome Laboratory
   A BBSRC funded, non-profit laboratory providing a state of the art genomics service across a wide range of applications including DNA sequencing, genotyping, tilling, microarrays and DNA extraction, as well as library management and distribution.
   http://jicgenomelab.co.uk

» Kazusa DNA Research Institute
   Undertakes large scale DNA sequencing projects. Features organization and staff, research projects, databases, and related links. Located in Japan.
   http://www.kazusa.or.jp/e/

» Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
   Research includes molecular mechanisms of the DNA replication, the recombination, the proteinbiosynthesis and the ribosomen structure. Features research groups, structure and history, and events.
   http://www.molgen.mpg.de/institute/

» Minas Gerais Genome Network
   Characterising the transcriptome of the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni using DNA sequencing and microarrays.
   http://rgmg.cpqrr.fiocruz.br

» National Gene Vector Biorepository
   A resource for academic investigators and others conducting gene therapy research focused on the four areas of archiving services, insertional site analysis, pharmacology and toxicology resources, and a reagent repository.
   http://ngvbcc.org

» Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Systems Genetics Group
   The generation, mapping, and functional analysis of mouse models for human genetic diseases. Includes research programs and staff profiles.
   http://mouse.ornl.gov/

» Stanford Genome Technology Center
   Develops new technologies to address important biological questions. Features a range of active and completed sequencing projects. Includes links to related departments and subjects. Located in Palo Alto, California.
   http://www-sequence.stanford.edu/

» Stanford Medical Genetics
   Provides information on the labs and the research being undertaken in each, with details of courses, students and staff.
   http://genetics.stanford.edu/

» The Bauer Center for Genomics Research
   An interdepartmental initiative at Harvard University to find general principles that help to explain the structure, behavior, and evolution of cells and organisms. Site features research profiles, job and undergraduate opportunities, and publications.
   http://sysbio.harvard.edu/csb/

» The Chen Laboratory: University of Texas at Austin
   Studies the mechanisms and evolution of polyploidy and genome function. Polyploidy can be found throughout the evolutionary history of all eukaryotes, including many plants and some animals.
   http://polyploidy.biosci.utexas.edu/

» The European Nutrigenomics Organisation
   Network for integrating nutritional genomics researchers. EU funded.
   http://www.nugo.org/

» The Genome Center: Washington University
   Research is focused on the large scale generation and analysis of the human genome sequence, and also the sequencing of the genomes of other species.
   http://genome.wustl.edu/

» The Histone Code
   The Judd Rice Lab at USC, California, is studying the molecular pathways that establish various histone codes and elucidate their roles in human development and disease. Includes publications and protocols for download.
   http://www.histonecode.com/

» The University of Oklahoma's Advanced Center for Genome Technology
   Contains methods, protocols and data for human, mouse, bacterial, and fungal genomic and cDNA sequencing projects
   http://www.genome.ou.edu/

» Translational Genomics Research Institute
   Non profit organisation which aims to translate genomic discoveries into advances in human health. Located in Arizona, USA.
   http://www.tgen.org/

» University of Wisconsin Laboratory of Genetics
   Features graduate programs, courses, faculty, research, and staff profiles.
   http://www.genetics.wisc.edu/

» Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
   Undertakes genome research involving large scale sequencing and analysis. Includes databases and career information.
   http://www.sanger.ac.uk/