The FAS Informatics and Scientific Applications group provides data management, analysis, training, and software support for faculty and staff of Harvard FAS.
In addition to individual staff, FAS Informatics is a key partner to the other FAS Core Facilities, providing LIMS support with the MiniLIMS platform along with analysis and other software tools.
We occasionally have open positions for postdoctoral fellows in the areas of comparative genomics, population genomics, genome assembly, and phylogenetics. Currently our grant-funded work includes research on the convergent evolution of brood parasitism in birds, as well as research on methods for detecting …
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