Steven L. Salzberg
Johns Hopkins University, MD·Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Steven Salzberg's lab at Johns Hopkins University focuses on developing advanced computational methods to analyze and interpret genomic data.
- Fields
Biomedical Engineering
- Topics
genome annotation
gene discovery
RNA sequencing
- Grants
- 2 known grants, through Jan 2030
What they work on
- Develop new algorithms for gene discovery and genome annotation.
- Create a comprehensive database of human genes and transcripts.
- Assemble gap-free versions of multiple new individual human genomes.
- Identify and correct contamination in published genomic data.
- Enhance methods for analyzing large genomic datasets to support biomedical research.
More about the research
By creating new tools and databases, the lab aims to enhance our understanding of human and other genomes, improving gene discovery and genome annotation processes. This research is essential for addressing genetic diseases and expanding the knowledge of biological diversity.
Known grants
From NIH and NSF research grants. Labs often have other funding we can't see.
Closest labs
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Yunan Luo
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Develop machine learning methods that learn protein representations from amino acid sequence and 3D structure, in order to explain how composition and shape determine protein function.
Chris Hsiung
University of California-San Francisco, CA·Genetics·Early-career
Build CRISPR/Cas-based tools that can deliver many combinations of chromatin signals at once, overcoming the limited combinatorial capacity of existing systems for manipulating gene regulation in human cells.
The school
Johns Hopkins University: 100 labs on PI Pages, $4.1B a year on research, 622 research doctorates a year.
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