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posted: 9/13/06
To: Boise State University Undergraduate Students
From: Dr. Gong-Xin Yu, Assistant Professor, Bioinformatics, Boise State University

 Two Undergraduate Internships in Bioinformatics—Paid Positions

 My research laboratory is currently engaging in a broad area of bioinformatics and computational biological research including, but not limited to, algorithm development for genome annotation, protein function analysis, protein structural analysis, comparative genome analysis and bioinformatics web developments.

 Opportunities currently exist for undergraduate research in my laboratory (The positions can be arranged in different ways). The requirements for the positions are:

Basic web-based programming skills in C, C++, Java or PERL in Linux and UNIX environments and some knowledge of database (computer science students), Good writing and communication skills

You will have a chance to be exposed to state-of-the-art data analysis technology in the bioinformatics field and to get deep understanding of problems and challenges in the research of human and animal diseases, biodefense and other areas of biological and biomedical research.

 Please do not hesitate to contact me if you are interested in any of the positions.

 GongXin Yu PhD
Assistant Professor in Biology & Computer Science
Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Boise, ID 83725‑1555
Office: SN102B
Phone: 208 426-2314
Email:  gongxinyu@boisestate.edu