Institute for Genome Sciences
@genomescience.bsky.social
Leading-edge research in all-things 'omics, including #microbiomes, #neurogenomics, #genomics, #fungi, #parasites, #cancer, and more. Visit us: igs.umaryland.edu & our sister site Maryland Genomics: marylandgenomics.org for #sequencing & #bioinformatics.
WE'RE HIRING!
Lead Financial & Budget Analyst @ the Institute for Genome Sciences @ the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Learn more & apply here: bit.ly/finbudana
Lead Financial & Budget Analyst @ the Institute for Genome Sciences @ the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Learn more & apply here: bit.ly/finbudana
October 31, 2025 at 8:04 PM
WE'RE HIRING!
Lead Financial & Budget Analyst @ the Institute for Genome Sciences @ the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Learn more & apply here: bit.ly/finbudana
Lead Financial & Budget Analyst @ the Institute for Genome Sciences @ the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
Learn more & apply here: bit.ly/finbudana
Flip our newsletter to see what's going on at our Institute for Genome Sciences: bit.ly/II_Fall25
October 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Flip our newsletter to see what's going on at our Institute for Genome Sciences: bit.ly/II_Fall25
Congrats to the winners at our Zymo-IGS Biofestival for best lightning talks: Suhana Marfatiya, Ian O'Keefe, and Kevin Tu! @zymoresearch.bsky.social @medschool.umaryland.edu Each winner won cash and free Zymo credit for lab supplies!
October 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Congrats to the winners at our Zymo-IGS Biofestival for best lightning talks: Suhana Marfatiya, Ian O'Keefe, and Kevin Tu! @zymoresearch.bsky.social @medschool.umaryland.edu Each winner won cash and free Zymo credit for lab supplies!
We're hiring a #postdoc with knowledge of the #microbiome, #microbiology, #bioinformatics, #computationalbiology to understand the role of the vaginal microbiome in women's health. #Baltimore #womenshealth
October 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
We're hiring a #postdoc with knowledge of the #microbiome, #microbiology, #bioinformatics, #computationalbiology to understand the role of the vaginal microbiome in women's health. #Baltimore #womenshealth
Our IGS researchers Lynn Schriml & Johanna Holm have made it into The Greek City Times with their historic one-day island-wide soil microbiome study on Crete published in the journal Environmental Microbiome! #microbiome #Greece #Crete #soil
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July 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Our IGS researchers Lynn Schriml & Johanna Holm have made it into The Greek City Times with their historic one-day island-wide soil microbiome study on Crete published in the journal Environmental Microbiome! #microbiome #Greece #Crete #soil
greekcitytimes.com/2025/07/25/h...
greekcitytimes.com/2025/07/25/h...
We're hiring Postdoc/Fellows in #Microbiome, #Immunology, #Bioinformatics studying the gut microbiome’s role in immune tolerance development.
Learn more: bit.ly/3UnA5DU
Learn more: bit.ly/3UnA5DU
July 24, 2025 at 2:09 PM
We're hiring Postdoc/Fellows in #Microbiome, #Immunology, #Bioinformatics studying the gut microbiome’s role in immune tolerance development.
Learn more: bit.ly/3UnA5DU
Learn more: bit.ly/3UnA5DU
Some of our IGS undergraduate summer interns gave talks on their research. Topics: simulation modeling of pancreatic cancer; immune markers in premature infants with leaky gut; enzyme-coding genes in breast milk; and understanding why the fungus C. albicans adheres to human cells.
July 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Some of our IGS undergraduate summer interns gave talks on their research. Topics: simulation modeling of pancreatic cancer; immune markers in premature infants with leaky gut; enzyme-coding genes in breast milk; and understanding why the fungus C. albicans adheres to human cells.
We're hiring! Assistant/Associate Professor jointly appointed: Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS), the Institute for Health Computing (IHC), and the Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC)
@medschool.umaryland.edu
#Science #Cancer #Bioinformatics #Genomics
Learn more: bit.ly/igsihcgcc
@medschool.umaryland.edu
#Science #Cancer #Bioinformatics #Genomics
Learn more: bit.ly/igsihcgcc
May 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We're hiring! Assistant/Associate Professor jointly appointed: Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS), the Institute for Health Computing (IHC), and the Greenbaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC)
@medschool.umaryland.edu
#Science #Cancer #Bioinformatics #Genomics
Learn more: bit.ly/igsihcgcc
@medschool.umaryland.edu
#Science #Cancer #Bioinformatics #Genomics
Learn more: bit.ly/igsihcgcc
Congrats to our Institute for Genome Science's Seth Ament Lab which has been awarded a $4,000 Research!America Civic Engagement Microgrant to create a symposium to open a dialogue between scientists and the public to address the opioid epidemic in Baltimore.
Learn more: bit.ly/ResAmMicrogr...
Learn more: bit.ly/ResAmMicrogr...
April 9, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Congrats to our Institute for Genome Science's Seth Ament Lab which has been awarded a $4,000 Research!America Civic Engagement Microgrant to create a symposium to open a dialogue between scientists and the public to address the opioid epidemic in Baltimore.
Learn more: bit.ly/ResAmMicrogr...
Learn more: bit.ly/ResAmMicrogr...
We're hiring! Contractual Laboratory Research Assistant to work in a lab studying head and neck cancers. Manage lab operations, safety compliance and supply purchases. Assist with cutting-edge cancer research projects that involve genomics, epigenomics, and data analysis.
Apply: bit.ly/headneckRA
Apply: bit.ly/headneckRA
January 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We're hiring! Contractual Laboratory Research Assistant to work in a lab studying head and neck cancers. Manage lab operations, safety compliance and supply purchases. Assist with cutting-edge cancer research projects that involve genomics, epigenomics, and data analysis.
Apply: bit.ly/headneckRA
Apply: bit.ly/headneckRA
Today, on #GivingTuesday2024, we introduce our new Center for Advanced Microbiome Research and Innovation (#CAMRI) @ the Institute for Genome Sciences
@UMmedschool
.
To support our mission for improving #womenshealth & #infanthealth, please give here: medschool.umaryland.edu/CAMRIgift
#microbiome
@UMmedschool
.
To support our mission for improving #womenshealth & #infanthealth, please give here: medschool.umaryland.edu/CAMRIgift
#microbiome
December 3, 2024 at 4:46 PM
Today, on #GivingTuesday2024, we introduce our new Center for Advanced Microbiome Research and Innovation (#CAMRI) @ the Institute for Genome Sciences
@UMmedschool
.
To support our mission for improving #womenshealth & #infanthealth, please give here: medschool.umaryland.edu/CAMRIgift
#microbiome
@UMmedschool
.
To support our mission for improving #womenshealth & #infanthealth, please give here: medschool.umaryland.edu/CAMRIgift
#microbiome
We are hiring an Assistant Professor who uses multiomic approaches to study the role of the #microbiome in health & disease for our new Center for Advanced Microbiome Research & Innovation (CAMRI).
Learn more & apply: bit.ly/CAMRIprof
Learn more & apply: bit.ly/CAMRIprof
November 15, 2024 at 3:39 PM
We are hiring an Assistant Professor who uses multiomic approaches to study the role of the #microbiome in health & disease for our new Center for Advanced Microbiome Research & Innovation (CAMRI).
Learn more & apply: bit.ly/CAMRIprof
Learn more & apply: bit.ly/CAMRIprof
Want to learn more about using #Spatial multiomics in your #research? Join us tomorrow, Wed. Nov. 13 @ 1 pm in HSFIII
@UMmedschool in #Baltimore. All welcome! #Genomics #Transcriptomics #omics #Science
@brukerspatial
@UMmedschool in #Baltimore. All welcome! #Genomics #Transcriptomics #omics #Science
@brukerspatial
November 12, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Want to learn more about using #Spatial multiomics in your #research? Join us tomorrow, Wed. Nov. 13 @ 1 pm in HSFIII
@UMmedschool in #Baltimore. All welcome! #Genomics #Transcriptomics #omics #Science
@brukerspatial
@UMmedschool in #Baltimore. All welcome! #Genomics #Transcriptomics #omics #Science
@brukerspatial
Job Alert: #Research Administrator of Grants & #Contracts needed for the @UMmedschool Institute for Genome Sciences. Experience from pre-award through implementation of all #funding mechanisms. #Baltimore #Grants #Job
Apply: bit.ly/ContGrant
Apply: bit.ly/ContGrant
April 7, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Job Alert: #Research Administrator of Grants & #Contracts needed for the @UMmedschool Institute for Genome Sciences. Experience from pre-award through implementation of all #funding mechanisms. #Baltimore #Grants #Job
Apply: bit.ly/ContGrant
Apply: bit.ly/ContGrant
Our Institute for Genome Sciences newsletter is out now! Learn about a new way to visualize data, our exciting brain research, and meet our faculty!
Read here: bit.ly/Winter_II_16
Read here: bit.ly/Winter_II_16
February 27, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Our Institute for Genome Sciences newsletter is out now! Learn about a new way to visualize data, our exciting brain research, and meet our faculty!
Read here: bit.ly/Winter_II_16
Read here: bit.ly/Winter_II_16
We're hiring a Graphic Designer (part-time). Looking for a person great at newsletter, sales and marketing materials, and web design!
Learn more/Apply here: bit.ly/DesignGr
#GraphicDesign #GraphicDesigner #Jobs
Learn more/Apply here: bit.ly/DesignGr
#GraphicDesign #GraphicDesigner #Jobs
February 6, 2024 at 4:08 PM
We're hiring a Graphic Designer (part-time). Looking for a person great at newsletter, sales and marketing materials, and web design!
Learn more/Apply here: bit.ly/DesignGr
#GraphicDesign #GraphicDesigner #Jobs
Learn more/Apply here: bit.ly/DesignGr
#GraphicDesign #GraphicDesigner #Jobs
Season's Greetings from All of Us at the Institute for Genome Sciences!
In this season of giving, please consider a donation to advance IGS's research: bit.ly/GiveIGS
In this season of giving, please consider a donation to advance IGS's research: bit.ly/GiveIGS
December 20, 2023 at 4:39 PM
Season's Greetings from All of Us at the Institute for Genome Sciences!
In this season of giving, please consider a donation to advance IGS's research: bit.ly/GiveIGS
In this season of giving, please consider a donation to advance IGS's research: bit.ly/GiveIGS
Our team at Maryland Genomics will be in Booth #626 at #ASHG23 so you can learn how we can help you with your 'omics research needs for sequencing--including long-read--and bioinformatic analysis. Follow us here for updates. Learn more: bit.ly/IGSmdgen
November 1, 2023 at 3:45 PM
Our team at Maryland Genomics will be in Booth #626 at #ASHG23 so you can learn how we can help you with your 'omics research needs for sequencing--including long-read--and bioinformatic analysis. Follow us here for updates. Learn more: bit.ly/IGSmdgen