{"id":1190,"date":"2025-01-19T16:22:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T16:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/?p=1190"},"modified":"2025-01-20T20:52:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T20:52:18","slug":"a-decade-of-liigh-genomic-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/2025\/01\/19\/a-decade-of-liigh-genomic-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"A Decade of LIIGH Genomic Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating its tenth anniversary, UNAM\u2019s International Laboratory for Human Genome Research (LIIGH) has established itself as a global leader in scientific innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Located in Juriquilla, Quer\u00e9taro, it is UNAM\u2019s only facility exclusively dedicated to advanced research in autoimmune diseases, paleogenomics, and acral melanoma, using state-of-the-art technology.<\/p>\n<p>Mar\u00eda del Carmen \u00c1vila Arcos, Coordinator of LIIGH, emphasized the transformative contributions of ten early-career researchers who have joined the laboratory\u2019s team, pioneering innovative approaches in genomics. The laboratory\u2019s success in securing highly competitive international funding has further propelled groundbreaking projects with a global impact.<\/p>\n<p>Central to LIIGH\u2019s achievements is its <em>International Advisory Board<\/em>, comprising renowned experts from world-leading institutions, including Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, the Jackson Laboratory, and the Wellcome Sanger Institute. This board provides strategic direction, identifies funding opportunities, and strengthens the laboratory\u2019s global partnerships.<\/p>\n<p>LIIGH also hosts the annual <em>Horizons in Genomic Sciences International Colloquium<\/em>, a prestigious forum for showcasing cutting-edge research. The colloquium fosters invaluable feedback from the Advisory Board while creating opportunities for new collaborations and access to global resources.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past decade, LIIGH has become a model of excellence in genomic research, strengthening UNAM\u2019s connection to the global scientific community. Its accomplishments have laid the groundwork for future innovation, positioning the laboratory as a key player in shaping the future of genomics worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating its tenth anniversary, UNAM\u2019s International Laboratory for Human Genome Research (LIIGH) has established itself as a global leader in scientific innovation. Located in Juriquilla, Quer\u00e9taro, it is UNAM\u2019s only facility exclusively dedicated to advanced research in autoimmune diseases, paleogenomics, and acral melanoma, using state-of-the-art technology. Mar\u00eda del Carmen \u00c1vila Arcos, Coordinator of LIIGH, emphasized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categoria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1190"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1213,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190\/revisions\/1213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsletter.unam.mx\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}