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2007 Scientific Annual Report
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August 17, 2007

BLACKSBURG, Va., Aug. 17, 2007 – The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech has released its third scientific annual report (2007). 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, systems biology, statistics, economics and synthetic biology. As the research highlighted in the report shows, VBI is using team-based science to implement new innovations and discoveries in many scientific areas.

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Table of Contents
Letter from Director

Research Reports from the VBI's Faculty
Christopher L. Barrett
Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory

Allan W. Dickerman
Phylogenomics and Systems Biology of Plants and Plant Pathogens

Ina Hoeschele
Genetic Architecture of Complex Diseases

Reinhard Laubenbacher
Computational Systems Biology

Christopher B. Lawrence
Fungal Pathogenomics

Iuliana M. Lazar
Proteomic Studies for Biomarker Discovery in MCF7 Breast Cancer Cells Using Conventional and Microfluidic Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation

Pedro Mendes
Modeling Biochemical Networks

Biswarup Mukhopadhyay
Extreme Condition Microbiology and Enzymology

Jean Peccoud
Synthetic Biology: Design Of Artificial Gene Networks

Andy Pereira
Plant-Environment Interaction Systems Biology

Dharmendar Rathore
Malaria Pathogenesis and Drug Discovery

David C. Samuels
Modeling Mitochondrial Biology: Partnering With Clinical Researchers

João Carlos Setubal
Bacterial Genomics and Bioinformatics

Vladimir Shulaev
A High-throughput Metabolomics Platform For Systems Biology

Bruno W.S. Sobral
PathoSystems Biology Research
Cyberinfrastructure For Biodefense And Emerging/Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

Brett Tyler
Plant-Pathogen Interactions: From Genome Sequences to Genetic Networks

Research Reports from the VBI's Faculty Fellows
John J. Tyson
Simulation and Analysis of Molecular Regulatory Systems in Cell Biology

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