Thesis topics in genomic diversity of Chilean population
In the framework of the ChileGenomico Project, funded by CONICYT USA2013-0015:
“Genomic investigation of the human biodiversity in the pre-Columbian and contemporary Chilean Patagonia.”
We offer paid thesis topics in genomics and population genetics. Undergraduate and graduate level students are welcome.
Techniques:
- Whole genome sequence data analysis
- Microarray genotyping
- Bioinformatic analysis of genotype and haplotye data
The successful applicant should be pursuing or have a degree in life or exact sciences. It is desirable that he/she has already taken courses in population genetics or bioinformatics.
For more information about the project: http://chilegenomico.uchile.cl. Inquiries should be sent to Dr. Ricardo Verdugo (raverdugo@u.uchile.cl).
Applicants will be asked for a full CV and a letter of recommendation.