Thesis topics in Systems Genetics of Human Atherosclerosis
Under the project FONDECYT 11121666:
“DISCOVERY OF NETWORKS OF GENE EXPRESSION IN MONOCYTES AND LYMPHOCYTES MEDIATING HDL ANTI-ATHEROGENIC EFFECTS IN HUMANS.”
We offer undergraduate, master or doctoral paid thesis topics in Functional Genomics and Systems Genetics. We also seeks post-doctoral researchers.
Techniques:
- Analysis of microarray expression data
- Data Mining
- Formulation and testing of models of causality in observational data
Opportunities to travel abroad (internships and conferences).
The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in natural exact sciences. It is desirable that the student has passed courses in population genetics and / or bioinformatics.
Interested applicants must send CV to Dr. Ricardo Verdugo: raverdugo@u.uchile.cl