Bioinformatics - Opportunities Exist Worldwide

 timesofmalta.com - Lack of opportunities for bioinformatic specialists 

Genome scale rearrangements

 Sequencing Study Suggests Single Large Rearrangement Events Underlie Some Cancers | GenomeWeb Daily News | Sequencing | GenomeWeb 

Challenges in Data Mining

I always enjoy reading material from Han. If you're interested in learning about some of the challenges still remaining in data mining, I encourage you to read through this paper.

ngdm09_han_gao.pdf (application/pdf Object)

Bioinformatics - a good industry to be in

 Global Bioinformatics Market to Reach US$5.0 Billion by 2015, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Can you really be effective at both teaching and research?

Read this. This hits home for me. Its a question I struggle with each semester. I am a firm believer that you need to continue research to be an effective teacher in higher ed. But, I'm struggling to figure out how to maintain the balance between the two. Here's the link... Exponential Book