Announcements

Published: March 7, 2025
As Spring term 2025 approaches, the CQLS is pleased to announce several training opportunities, including Introduction to UNIX/Linux / Command-Line Data Analysis and Genotyping by Sequencing. The delivery of the Genotyping by Sequencing (GBS) course will be held entirely online… Read More
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Our last service in our WebOrder system, Sanger Sequencing, will be moving to RELMS in March 3rd. All Sanger orders during the last week of February must be submitted on our old web order no later than Wed, Feb 26th by 9:30am. Results will still be available to download until Feb 28 at 8am. Web… Read More
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
The BUG seminar series is Wednesday March 5th, 2025 at 1-2 pm “The Genome of the Extraordinary Genus Petalidium, an Aridity Extremophile Endemic to the Hyper-Arid Regions of Namibia. " - Robert M. Alba PhD, Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society   Please join… Read More
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
The BUG seminar series is Wednesday February 19th, 2024 at 1-2 pm “The use of high performance computing in the processing and management of large plankton imaging datasets” - Elena Conser PhD and Marco Corrales Ugalde PhD, Plankton Ecology Laboratory at Hatfield Marine Science… Read More
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
The BUG seminar series is Wednesday February 5th, 2024 at 1-2 pm “The new CQLS HPC infrastructure: Your questions answered!" - Biocomputing and bioinformatics staff (CQLS) Please join us in-person in ALS 3005 or on Zoom via this link
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
Jan 2025 Collect sensitive data for research such as personal health/identifying information January 16th 1:00 to 2:30pm on Zoom 60 MINUTES OF CONTENT. 30 MINUTES OF OPTIONAL Q/A. Learn how to: -Create projects with an xml file -Deploy surveys for participant data capture and… Read More
Published: Dec. 13, 2024
The CQLS is pleased to announce several training opportunities for the Winter 2025 term, including Python I / Python II  and Environmental Sequence Analysis. More information on our workshop page Please note, that these will be offered… Read More
Published: Dec. 5, 2024
  Please note that CQLS Genomics Core Lab will be closed from December 23rd through January 1st.  All samples dropped off after December 20th will remain in the drop-off freezer until after the holidays.
Published: Nov. 15, 2024
Oxford Nanopore Technologies OSU Bioinformatics Lunch & Learn Time: 12:00-02:00PM Date: Wednesday, 20 November 2024 Location: 2750 SW Campus Way, Corvallis OR , ALS 3005 12:00pm Nanopore Introduction & Updates: Plant and RNA sequencing, Jeannie Mounger, PhD 1:00pm Bioinformatics… Read More
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
The last Fall session of the BUG seminar series is Wednesday December 4th, 2024 at 12-1 pm. "HP's D100: A Single-Cell Dispenser for Multi-Omics Profiling" - Antoine Abou Jaoude (HP Inc) Please join us in-person in ALS 3005 or on Zoom via this link… Read More
Published: Oct. 31, 2024
The fourth session of the BUG seminar series starts this Wednesday November 13th, 2024 at 12-1 pm. "The Streamwater Microbiome as Hydrologic Observation: Leveraging Community Dynamics to Advance Hydrologic Process Understanding" - Dawn URycki (NOAA) Please join us in-person in… Read More
Published: Oct. 21, 2024
Join us for a seminar at OSU, where we'll introduce Nanopore Sequencing, explore how the technology works, review wet lab options, and provide a summary of bioinformatics workflows. We'd love to have you join this event to learn about Oxford Nanopore and provide an opportunity answer any questions… Read More
Published: Oct. 18, 2024
CQLS multi-user equipment (Link is external) in ALS 2156 has moved to ALS 3139 The new space will be open during the CQLS Core Lab 8:30am - 5pm.  After hours Instrument room access can be requested for some usage. Training (Link sends email) is required for instruments and access to… Read More
Published: Oct. 18, 2024
IMPORTANT: Request Access to Multi-user equipment with new lock system New Locks installed at CQLS CQLS has installed new electronic locks on our doors. With the updated locks, the encrypted orange OSU ID card will be needed to unlock the door instead of keycodes… Read More
Published: Oct. 17, 2024
Engage in discussions that streamline and improve your research. See how CQLS Core lab can help. Speaker: Andrea Callegari, PhD, Field Applications Scientist,  Thermo Fisher Scientific October 22nd, 2024 Seminar at 12:00 pm on qPCR, digital PCR, sample prep Q&A at 1:00 pm… Read More
Published: Oct. 17, 2024
Intermediate/Surveys REDCap. October 2024: Collect sensitive data for research such as personal health/identifying information October 22, 2024:  1-2:30pm on Zoom Learn how to: -Create projects with an xml file -Deploy surveys for participant data capture and different methods to distribute… Read More
Published: Oct. 17, 2024
The CQLS is pleased to announce several training opportunities for the Fall 2024 term, including Introduction to Unix/Linux with Command-Line Data Analysis and RNA-Sequencing. Flyers for these are attached, and more… Read More
Published: Sept. 3, 2024
The CQLS is pleased to announce several training opportunities for the Fall 2024 term, including Introduction to Unix/Linux and Command-Line Data Analysis and RNA-Sequencing. More information can be found at  https://cqls.oregonstate.edu/training/workshops. Please note that… Read More
Published: July 24, 2024
We will be bringing other functions of our Center into RELMS for ordering services in addition to making reservations on calendars. They will show up in different facilities in RELMS over the next few months. To make and access reservations for our shared instruments and microscopes, you will now… Read More
Published: June 17, 2024
Note that there is an upcoming ALS building wide exhaust system shutdown planned for the entire week of June 24-28. Facilities needs to shutdown all the exhaust fans, which will impact airflow throughout the building. The building will still receive climate control, but not at full capacity. As… Read More
Published: May 23, 2024
As we prepare to deploy the REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) survey and data management tool for secure personal health/identifying information research at OSU, we will be offering an introductory REDCap workshops in June.  Note: No prior experience is necessary!  WHEN: June… Read More
Published: Oct. 17, 2023
Our calendar reservation system has changed and eventually our ordering system will switch to the new system, Research Equipment & Lab Management System (RELMS).   RELMS is a transaction processing system for facilities to manage users, schedule equipment, track usage, and bill for… Read More