BLACKSBURG, Va., Dec. 13, 2005 – The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech has released its first scientific annual report on the web. The scientific annual report is intended to highlight the latest accomplishments of the Institute’s research faculty during the fiscal year.

Researchers at VBI are engaged in a wide range of transdisciplinary research projects that bring together diverse disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, biology, plant pathology, biochemistry, statistics and economics.

As the research highlighted in the report shows, VBI is using team-based science to implement new innovations and discoveries in many scientific areas including bioinformatics and systems biology.

The scientific report is an annual publication of VBI.

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