The Group

What's New

Fresh off the press:

Morandin, C., Brendel, V.P., Sundström, L.; Helanterä, H. & Mikheyev, A. (2019) Changes in gene DNA methylation and expression networks accompany caste specialization and age-related physiological changes in a social insect methylation. Molecular Ecology, 28, 1975-1993. [PubMed ID: 30809873] [online article] [PDF]

The future of computational genomics:

  Brendel, V.P. (2018) From small RNA discoveries to a new paradigm in computational genomics? New Phytol. 220, 659-660. [PubMed ID: 30324739] [online article] [PDF]

  Check out our new bgRAMOSE Jetstream image!

 

TSRchitect is now available as a Bioconductor R package!

Brendel group in the Indiana Daily Student news (Dec. 12, 2016)

Volker Brendel elected AAAS Fellow (Oct. 2016); IU News Release (Nov. 21, 2016)

Check out our github site!


Group:

The Brendel Group provides domain expertise to advise the Jetstream national science and engineering cloud project.

V. Brendel serves on the CyVerse External Advisory Board.

V. Brendel serves as Consulting Editor of The Plant Cell.


PlantGDB News:

xGDBvm on YouTube

Brendel Group - Postdoctoral Associates


(in order of seniority)

R. Taylor Raborn. Ph.D.: The University of Iowa, 2013. Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada. Joined Brendel Group in 2013. Research interests: Promoter architecture, regulation of gene expression and functional genomics in metazoans and plants. Software:http://www.github.com/rtraborn
Thomas McCarthy. Ph.D.: Pennsylvania State University, 2016. Home town: Indianapolis, Indiana. Joined Brendel Group in September 2016. Research interests: Plant promoter regions. Bioinformatic workflows.