About¶
Team¶
For the most up do date information on contributors see: https://github.com/ialbert/biostar-central/graphs/contributors
Core developers¶
Contributors¶
- Pindi Albert
- Alexandr Levchuck
- Eric Normandeau
- Egon Willingham
Supporting organizations¶
Biostar was initiated to serve the needs of the bioinformatics community.
The code has been released as an open source software thanks to the support from the following institutions :
- The Pennsylvania State University and the Huck Institutes for the Life Sciences at Penn State.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically grant NIH 5R25HG006243-02, Analyzing Next Generation Sequencing Data Principal investigator: Dr. Titus Brown (Michigan State University)
Citing Biostar¶
- Parnell LD, Lindenbaum P, Shameer K, Dall’Olio GM, Swan DC, et al. 2011 BioStar: An Online Question & Answer Resource for the Bioinformatics Community. PLoS Comput Biol 7(10): e1002216. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002216
Support¶
We can also provide custom support for organizations or institutions. Depending on the situation and arrangements the costs would typically involve hosting fees and hourly system administration type charges. For more information contact admin@biostars.org