{"id":224,"date":"2009-10-13T13:07:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T17:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?page_id=224"},"modified":"2026-03-31T10:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:04:47","slug":"genomics-and-bioinformatics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/genomics-and-bioinformatics\/","title":{"rendered":"Genomics and Bioinformatics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-54-1024x512.png); 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Physiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/martha-mullally\/\">Dr. Martha Mullally<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biology Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evidence Based Learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"adjunct-professors\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adjunct Professors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Adjuncts are able to co-supervise undergraduate and graduate research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/guillaume-j-bilodeau\/\">Dr. Guillaume J. Bilodeau<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Plant Pathology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/francescomarchetti\/\">Dr. Francesco Marchetti<\/a><em>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Health Canada<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mutation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Germ Cells<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/sara-martin\/\">Dr. Sara Martin<\/a> <em>&#8211;&nbsp;Agriculture &amp; AgriFood Canada<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/bahram-samanfar\/\">Dr. Bahram Samanfar<\/a>&nbsp;<em>&#8211; &nbsp;Agriculture &amp; Agri-Food Canada<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/azam-tayabali\/\">Dr. Azam Tayabali<\/a> <em>&#8211;&nbsp;Health&nbsp;Canada<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Biotechnology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microbiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nanotoxicology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immunology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biochemistry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biology Professors Teaching Stream Faculties Note: Teaching stream faculties can supervise undergraduate research Adjunct Professors Note: Adjuncts are able to co-supervise undergraduate and graduate research<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-224","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18516,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224\/revisions\/18516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}