News 2/7/2022 / Carlos Thomas FILER: a framework for harmonizing and querying large-scale functional genomics knowledge PNGC is pleased to announce the release of the FILER, a functional genomics repository developed by... Read more 8/18/2021 / PNGC Alzheimer’s Disease Variant Portal (ADVP): The Newest Curated Population-specific Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Resource By Fernanda Ruiz, NOVA Research Company Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a devastating disease that affects more... Read more 4/13/2021 / Alexis Lerro PNGC Co-Director Li-San Wang to Present at the 2021 NIH Alzheimer’s Research Summit The NIH will host their 2021 Alzheimer’s Research Summit April 19-22. This virtual summit will convene... Read more 3/9/2021 / Carlos Thomas Lauren Kleidermacher Receives Thouron Award University of Pennsylvania senior and PNGC undergraduate researcher Lauren Kleidermacher was awarded the Thouron Award to... Read more 3/3/2021 / Briana Vogel NIAGADS DSS Releases Additional 17K Whole Genomes NIAGADS is pleased to announce the release of whole genome sequencing (WGS) data from 16,906 samples... Read more 12/2/2020 / Carlos Thomas Alzheimer’s Disease Variant Portal Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most serious public health challenges that affect the nation.... Read more 8/31/2020 / Zivadin Katanic Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Global Symposium The Alzheimer’s Association and the National Institute on Aging have organized a virtual symposium on the... Read more 7/29/2020 / Alexis Lerro PNGC at AAIC 2020 Roundup When the Covid-19 pandemic hit the globe hard this spring, Alzheimer’s Disease researchers weren’t sure what... Read more 5/4/2020 / Briana Vogel SparkINFERNO Accepted in Bioinformatics PNGC is pleased to announce the release of SparkINFERNO, a next-generation of INFERNO (INFERring the molecular... Read more 12/10/2019 / Briana Vogel Event Recap: The Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC) 10-Year Symposium Last month, on November 12 and 13, the Alzheimer’s Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC) 10-Year Symposium took... Read more 8/14/2019 / Lauren Kleidermacher The Founders of PNGC The Penn Neurodegeneration Genomics Center was founded three years ago by Dr. Gerard Schellenberg and Dr.... Read more 8/9/2019 / Briana Vogel PNGC at AAIC – 2019 Recap PNGC members had a great experience at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) this year. AAIC... Read more 7/30/2019 / Briana Vogel PNGC Congratulates Dr. Leung on BAND3 Award PNGC is pleased to announce that Dr. Fanny Leung, Research Assistant Professor at the University of... Read more 11/6/2018 / Briana Vogel DASHR 2.0 Released: Integrated database of human small non-coding RNA genes and mature products PNGC is pleased to announce the release of the DASHR v2.0 database of human small non-coding... Read more 8/15/2018 / Briana Vogel Penn Medicine Press Release Highlights New Data Sharing Service Recently, Penn Medicine News wrote a press release describing the new NIAGADS Data Sharing Service (DSS),... Read more 6/15/2018 / Briana Vogel SPAR: Small RNA-seq Portal for analysis of sequencing expeRiments PNGC is pleased to announce the release of the SPAR web server for small RNA-seq data... Read more 2/2/2018 / Briana Vogel PNGC Releases INFERNO PNGC is pleased to announce the release of the INFERNO (INFERing the molecular mechanisms of NOncoding... Read more 11/6/2017 / Briana Vogel Li-San Wang Quoted in CBS Article “Can the machine invasion help save your brain?” CBS explores this question in an October 27... Read more
