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Written by on June 7, 2019 in Annual Letters.
The 2019 SEA-PHAGES Annual Symposium marks yet another highly successful year with a plethora of exciting events. The program continues to expand with inclusion of a new cohort of schools and we ...
Written on March 28, 2019 in Meetings.
The 2019 SEA Symposium is approaching, and we want you to submit abstracts and prepare posters, because you've done amazing things and we want to know about it.
Students at the Symposium are expected to submit only one scientific abstract from the student's institution about actinobacteriophage work they accomplished this year. Abstracts will be presented as ...
Written by on Jan. 31, 2019 in GenBank Submissions and Release Dates.
Below is a live spreadsheet showing the numbers assigned by GenBank to phage annotations that have been submitted and are soon to be (or have been) released.
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Written by on Oct. 17, 2018 .
We are delighted that more and more SEA schools are coming together to host regional SEA symposia. These meetings offer many benefits, including more opportunities for students and faculty to network, collaborate, and present their research. In 2017-2018, at least one fifth of SEA schools participated in a regional symposium.
Attending a Regional Symposium
This academic ...
Written by , on Oct. 17, 2018 .
This post contains some information on sending your SEA-PHAGES phage DNA samples to the University of Pittsburgh for sequencing.
New this year! We are now requiring you to submit the information about the samples you are sending via a quick Google Form. This will help us keep track of samples, ...
Written by on Oct. 16, 2018 .
Archive tubes and boxes will go out the week of November 5, 2018. If you have not entered your section data, please do so. If you have a special need, please let debbie know (djs@pitt.edu). Please re-familiarize yourself with the archving protocol in the PhageDiscovery Guide of your choice. Remember that archiving is as much ...
Written by , on Oct. 8, 2018 .
Below is a live spreadsheet showing the status of SEA-PHAGES sequencing samples for the 2018-19 academic year. Generally, only samples in the "priority" queue will be listed, and it may take a few days after receipt of samples for them to appear.
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Written by on Sept. 28, 2018 .
We are delighted to announce the First Annual Fall Faculty Hack-A-Thons!
What is it?
The Fall Faculty Hack-A-Thons is a series of one-day annotation workshops for faculty that are hosted by our SEA-PHAGES SMART Team and expedited submitters. The goal of the Hack-A-Thons are to improve faculty annotation skills across the SEA and help everyone ...
Written by on Sept. 5, 2018 .
The Phage Discovery Guide has moved to an online platform. Moving forward, this online guide will be the only version that is regularly updated. You can access the guide from the faculty info page of the program website. Here is a direct link worth a bookmark: https://seaphagesphagediscoveryguide.helpdocsonline.com/home
If you would prefer a hard copy ...
Written by on June 7, 2018 in Message in a Bottle.
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