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Insilicos Publishes Paper on Cloud-based Peptide Search
Insilicos researchers have published a paper on MR-Tandem, a software system the company developed to use cloud computing for massively parallel, cost-efficient proteomics analysis.
Insilicos begins prospective heart attack study
Insilicos has begun enrolling subjects in a prospective evaluation of the company's PreClue diagnostic test for cardiovascular disease.
Insilicos Awarded Grant for Proteomics Supercomputing
Insilicos has received an award from the National Human Genome Research Institute to apply massively-parallel computing to proteomics peptide search.
Insilicos releases peptide search engine
Insilicos announces the first official release of MR-Tandem, a highly-scalable peptide search engine.
Insilicos Announces Appointment of Jeff Howbert as Senior Scientist
The company has appointed Dr. Jeff Howbert to the role of Senior Scientist. Dr. Howbert is a computer scientist and chemist, with particular interests in statistics, machine learning, and predictive models.
Insilicos Wins Therapeutic Discovery Award for Cardiovascular Diagnostic
Insilicos has been awarded a $244,000 Therapeutic Discovery grant for cardiovascular diagnostic.
Insilicos Awarded Grant Applying GPU Computing to Epistasis
The company has received a grant applying GPU computing to the genomic phenomenon called epistasis. The grant is from the National Human Genome Research Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health. This is the third research grant Insilicos has received in 2010.
Insilicos Announces Trial of Cardiovascular Diagnostic
Insilicos has been awarded a $1.2 million grant to evaluate the company's PreClue diagnostic test for cardiovascular disease.
Insilicos President Erik Nilsson Speaks on Health Information Panel
Xconomy reports on a Health Information Technology (HIT) panel at the Microsoft Conference Center in Redmond.
Insilicos Awarded Grant to Develop Cloud Computing Biomarker Search System
Insilicos has been awarded a grant to develop a highly-scalable, cloud computing-based system to search protein databases. The system is intended for use in mass spectrometry proteomics.
Insilicos President Erik Nilsson Writes on Cloud Computing
Xconomy carried an op ed by Insilicos president Erik Nilsson on Seattle's unique confluence of biotech and cloud computing.
Insilicos Awarded Grant to Improve Bioinformatics Software
The company has won a Federal stimulus grant to improve the user interface of a popular open-source system for analyzing biological data.
Insilicos, Collaborators Publish Results of Human Cardiovascular Study
Insilicos and collaborators at the University of Washington have published results showing that the company's biomarker platform is a rich source of information on human cardiovascular health.
Insilicos Moves to New offices
Insilicos has moved to larger offices in the Uptown neighborhood of Seattle.
Insilicos, Institute for Systems Biology Announce Proteomics Software Suite Update
Insilicos and the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) announce the release of Trans-Proteomic Pipeline (TPP) version 4.3.0. This is a significant update to the software.
Insilicos Opens New Laboratory
Insilicos announced the opening of the company's new laboratory in the Seattle Life Sciences Center.
Insilicos and The Institute for Systems Biology Announce Cloud Computing System
The Trans-Proteomics Pipeline (TPP), a free, open-source software suite for high-throughput proteomic analysis is now "cloud computing" ready.
BioInform Reports on Insilicos' LARS Research
BioInform has published an article on Insilicos' research into Least Angle Regression (LARS), based on an interview with Erik Nilsson and Chris Fraley.
Insilicos Awarded Grant for Advanced Statistical Methods
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded the company a grant to study a statistical method called Least Angle Regression, or LARS.
Insilicos Appoints Fraley to Senior Scientist Post
Insilicos today announced the appointment of Dr. Chris Fraley as Senior Scientist for the company.
