Scary headlines about the E.coli outbreak in Germany have faded, but scientists are still looking to learn about the DNA sequence of this new bacterial invader, and how it evolved to become deadly.
With his boundless energy and unvarying outfit of shorts, sandals and a white polo shirt, Eric E. Schadt, the chief scientific officer of DNA sequencer manufacturer Pacific Biosciences, is considered a brilliant rebel in the field of genomics.
This new arrangement is being set up as a bi-coastal collaboration between Menlo Park, CA-based PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB) and Mt. Sinai, in which Schadt will divide time between academia and industry.
Kevin Davies interviews members of the PacBio informatics team about the open-source software created for the PacBio RS.
Pacific Biosciences’ technology may finally fulfill the dream of gene sequencing.
National Biotechnology Editor Luke Timmerman visited PacBio as the company prepared for commercial shipping.
By making its SMRT Analysis suite available under an open source license, the company hopes to “accelerate the development of software and informatics tools for third-generation sequence data.”
Can Eric Schadt and the PacBio team help change the way we view biology?
Genomics startups like PacBio are helping to reshape the pharmaceutical sector and other industries from agriculture to energy.
PacBio made the TR50 list of most innovative companies, recognized for contributions to advancing in pathogen detection.
MedTech Executive interviewed PacBio CEO Hugh Martin about his leadership and the launch of the PacBio RS.
CSO Dr. Eric Schadt penned this perspectives piece for the 10th Anniversary of the Human Genome Publication.
Several early-access users of the PacBio RS reported at AGBT how the single-molecule real-time sequencing technology has been performing in their hands.
Pacific Biosciences has partnered with 13 more companies and organizations on products and services upstream and downstream of its sequencing platform.
CSO Dr. Eric Schadt discusses the recent project to rapidly sequence the Haitian cholera pathogen.
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