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Michael B. Black
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Member since: January 26, 2010
Education: 1996, Ph.D., Rutgers, Ecology and Evolution 1991, M.Sc., Univ. of Victoria, Marine Biology 1987, B.Sc., Queen’s University, Biology Employment: 2010-present: Sr. Research Associate with the Hamner Institutes' Center for Genomic Biology and Bioinformatics. 2000-2010: Biologist in a small research support center established as a joint venture between the University of Virginia's ITC department, and the School of Medicine.
Current address
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
6 Davis Dr., P.O. Box 12137
Research Triangle Park, NC
United States
6 Davis Dr., P.O. Box 12137
Research Triangle Park, NC
United States
Education
Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolution
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, NJ, USA
1991 — 1996
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, NJ, USA
1991 — 1996
M.Sc. in Marine Biology
University of Victoria, B.C., Canada
1987 — 1991
University of Victoria, B.C., Canada
1987 — 1991
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biology
Queens University, ON, Canada
Queens University, ON, Canada
Experience
University Staff
University of Virginia
2000 — 2010
University of Virginia
2000 — 2010
Bioinformatics and Computing Support
Skills
- Affymetrix Gene Expression analyses (R/Bioconductor, dChip)
- Illumina next generation sequence analyses
- DNA and peptide computational analyses
- Phylogenetic inference (using molecular data)
- General support in molecular biology computing and software
Interests
- Bioinformatics
- Collaborative, team oriented solutions to computational biology