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Joined 15 years ago
Joined 15 years ago
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CGEn leads a nation-wide Host Genome Sequencing Initiative to sequence genomes of 10,000 Canadians to help understand the genomic architecture of the host response to SARS-CoV-2.
Several roles are being considered. The skills required for these roles include any subset of the following:
• Data cleaning and visualization, and dealing with missing data.
• Database management and data preprocessing in R, matlab, python or SQL.
• Website development, including backend development using python or administration of apache servers (or prior experience with the pheweb software).
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I'm a postdoc in statistics and machine learning, looking for interesting problems in datascience.
It's a great idea. But sometimes a large proportion of cells can get infected when you have a virus. Someone might get in a lot of trouble if all their infected cells instantly died. Like, can anyone speculate what the side effect would be for an AIDS patient? I don't know myself, but I'd want to know more about this before saying this is a miracle cure.