Qi (Maria) Wang

Rice university graduate student #bioinformatics, #metagenomics #syntheticbiology

[The Bioinformatics and Beyond Podcast @BioInfoPod]

Excited to share a synthetic biology episode this week! My guests @thegassymicrobe and @MilleniemFulkon did a GREAT job explaining several core, introductory concepts in synbio like biosensors, circuit diagrams, and reporters. Find it now or just click https://t.co/rOFTQADeDS

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Last but not least, huge thanks to all the co-authors! Tor Savidge lab (Tor & Qinglong), Villapol lab (@svillapol & Sirena), Mendling lab (Werner, Partick, & Enid), Dilthey lab (@AlexDilthey & Alona), & my group @RiceCompSci: @michaelnute, @QiMariaWang1, Libby, and @kristendcurry

[COV-IRT @Covirt19]

Join us for our anniversary event, a free virtual symposium on March 31st featuring 16 talks on all aspects of #COVID research from COV-IRT scientists plus keynote talks from Dr. Sharon Peacock (@CovidGenomicsUK @Cambridge_Uni) & Dr. Duncan MacCannell (@CDCgov @dmaccannell) 1/n

[Qi (Maria) Wang @QiMariaWang1]

Python, Meet Synthetic Biology (The DNA + Computing Issue) | by Niko McCarty | https://t.co/v3f6kqqzdV | Mar, 2021 | Medium https://t.co/RGORNNGqmA

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Thrilled to share latest work from my group now out in @NatureComms titled: "PlasmidHawk improves lab of origin prediction of engineered plasmids using sequence alignment", led by PhD student @QiMariaWang1, along with @BKille, @LeoElworth , & @RiceCompSci undergrad Erin Liu. 1/n

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Power restored just in time to share our new paper now out in @genomeresearch titled "Hidden genomic diversity of SARS-CoV-2" led by my 2nd year Ph.D. student @SapovalNicolae in close collab with @sedlazeck @MedhatHelmy7 @mason_lab @dposada_ & many others! https://t.co/Zb3Khi8u6e

[The Bioinformatics and Beyond Podcast @BioInfoPod]

This week, listen to @traingene discuss analyzing SARS-CoV-2 diversity within one individual, COVID-19 diagnostics development, and the @Covirt19 international research organization. Listen on Spotify, Pocket Casts, and other major platforms, or just click https://t.co/x8eg9TB0us

[The Bioinformatics and Beyond Podcast @BioInfoPod]

The Bioinformatics And Beyond Podcast has officially released! Check out our first batch of episodes featuring Dr. Luay Nakhleh, @agladdenyoung, @DrMJoyner, and @Rickey_Carter. Click to listen now on Anchor (https://t.co/UWNsbyxJkc) and Spotify (https://t.co/vrezhO4mMu).

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Happy to announce I've partnered with Great Basin Scientific (https://t.co/OCBRCMU6zS) to design a novel SARS-CoV-2 test, led by lab members Nick Sapoval (@SapovalNicolae) and Dr. Leo Elworth (@LeoElworth). Olivar software package available at https://t.co/6oMJwjdsj6 @RiceCompSci

[COV-IRT @Covirt19]

*Final 24 hours*, few seats remain, don't miss out! Register now to hear Dr. Peter Hotez (@PeterHotez) discuss "COVID-19 Vaccines for Global Health" and Dr. Fiona Brinkman (@fionabrinkman) present the "Canadian COVID-19 Genomics Network" & many more talks! https://t.co/hGEFcdUZqZ

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Latest preprint from my group now online: deep dive into SARS-CoV-2 intrahost variants to investigate "hidden" diversity, led by my PhD student @SapovalNicolae & in close collaboration with @sedlazeck @mason_lab @dposada_ and many other @Covirt19 members: https://t.co/COk3GSREU9

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

also v happy to share another preprint from my group that describes a new tool for alignment-based characterization of synthetic plasmids, led by my student @QiMariaWang1 w/ major contributions from my postdoc @LeoElworth & @RiceCompSci undergrad Erin Liu. https://t.co/r46PAJ0ny9

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Excited to share -> "To Petabytes and beyond: recent advances in probabilistic and signal processing algorithms and their application to metagenomics". In collab with @Anshumali_ @rbaraniuk and led by @QiMariaWang1 and Leo Elworth from my group: https://t.co/4naliE1gEq @NAR_Open

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Only two days to go until the 1st @Covirt19 #COVID19 virtual symposium! Taking place this Friday, April 17th. Event features 14 talks spanning multi-disciplinary COVID-19 perspectives. Register to attend for free at: https://t.co/E0FyAp9Ye7. @RiceCompSci @RiceEngineering @RiceK2I

[Todd J Treangen @traingene]

Extremely proud of my graduate student Dreycey Albin for successfully defending his @RiceSSPB master’s thesis today (3/27) on “A Novel Computational Platform for Sensitive, Accurate, and Efficient Screening of Nucleic Acids”. Congrats @dreycey! SeqScreen: https://t.co/CEMcqkZhJN

[Sonia Villapol, Ph.D. 🔬🧠 @svillapol]

Second place for @SirenaSoriano at #MissionConnect Annual Meeting Podium presentation @TIRRF #Neurosurgery @HMethodistMD ”Restoring the gut microbiota in #alzheimerdisease to reduce #neurodegeneration” Thanks for all your work! @QiMariaWang1 @SirenaSoriano @traingene @RiceCompSci

[Dreycey Albin @dreycey]

Very pleased with the outcomes from the Baylor-NCBI hackathon for SVs. Thanks to @sedlazeck and @DCGenomics for putting together this amazing event- excited for the next one in April! Also shoutout to @nvidia & @dnanexus. #baylorsv #NCBICODEATHON @BCM_HGSC

[Qi (Maria) Wang @QiMariaWang1]

“If you want to walk fast, walk alone. But if you want to walk far, walk together” #GHC19