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XMeeting 2024 Three of our students participated in the XMeeting, 2024 that took place in Salvador, BA, last week. Beatriz R. Estevam presented her work titled “The importance of Splice Site Secondary Structure Stability: A Comparative Analysis of Alternative Splicing Regulation in Humans and Plants”, part of her research as undergrad student in the group.

SBC 2024 Our IC student Hellen Regina S. Silva participated in the Science and Business Connection , that took place in the Technology Innovation Park, São José dos Campos/SP, between 21st and 23rd May, 2024.

SIICUSP 31st - 2nd Phase Every year we have the International Symposium of Scientific Iniciation at USP, where undergrads involved in research projects can show their results. There are two phases, in the first phase students compete for a place in the 2nd phase, in which the best projects of each institute will be presented.

A few years ago we sequenced the genomes of some yeast strains used in cachaca production, a Brazilian spirit. Today our paper was published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology a journal of the American Society for Microbiology.

Isabella Poletto participated at the “XXIV ENcontro de Genetica do Nordeste - ENGENE” The XXIV ENGENE is a conference organized by the Brazilian Genetic Society, bringing together researchers in genetics and its intersections with biological, health, agricultural, and environmental sciences.

SIICUSP 31st Every year we have the International Symposion of Scientific Iniciation at USP, where undergrads involved in research project can show their results. In this year edition we had two members of the group presenting their research: Arthur e Beatriz.

Bioinformatics Workshop 2023 - USP XIV Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA/USP The “XXII Bioinformatics Post-Graduate Workshop IME/USP” took place between October 19th to 20th in São Paulo capital city. Arthur Shuzo Owtake Cardo, undegrad in our group, participated and won the Fist Place as Best Poster Award - Session 01, with his poster: Standardization of Plant Comparative Transcriptomics Analyses Using Experimental Metadata and Ontology Terms.

XIV Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA/USP The “XIV Simpósio dos Pós-Graduandos no CENA/USP” took place between setember 21st to 22nd in our campus. Three members of the lab made poster presentations:

During the last year we have the defense of two students in their master’s working with genomics of sugarcane.

Durign the last few months several members of LabBCES have participated of Conferences and other events sharing their research results. ISMB2022 ISMB is the largest conference on Bioinformatics, this year the group participated remotely, with some posters.