Exploring bioinformatics: From fellow to full time in Virginia
Feb 08, 2019•1 hr 6 min
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Episode description
Kevin Libuit went from the APHL-CDC Bioinformatics Fellowship to a contractor to working full-time as a bioinformatician at the Virginia state lab (VA Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS)). First he talks about when he discovered bioinformatics as a field and how the fellowship propelled his career. Then Kevin takes the mic and interviews Dr. Denise Toney, director of Virginia DCLS, about the value and growing need for bioinformaticians in public health labs.
Links
APHL-CDC Bioinformatics Fellowships
Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS)
APHL Off the Bench (new Facebook group!)
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