Professor at WashU School of Medicine and Genome Institute researching the causes and treatments of cancer with NGS and bioinformatics (obigriffith.bsky.social)
Joined April 2009
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Help the DGIdb development team understand how we can better promote hypothesis generation and interaction data sets for the biomedical and clinical research community. Take 5 minutes to share how you use DGIdb and what we can improve for your research: forms.gle/ohrk49dmHMPXzY1K8
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18 Nov 2025
The ITCR Training Network (ITN) itcrtraining.org/ develops training materials for informatics and research.
We have a short survey ~3-9 min about your experience & preferences for learning as a researcher.
Link: xiar7j-itn.shinyapps.io/itn_…
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1 Dec 2025
It will also be delivered in parallel using a distributed in-person model in Saskatoon. bioinformatics.ca/workshops-…
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1 Dec 2025
Excited to announce that we will be delivering a Canadian Bioinformatics Workshop (CBW) covering RNA-seq analysis and general bioinformatics this summer in Toronto. Hosted by Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR). bioinformatics.ca/workshops-…
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DGIdb is currently planning new feature sets for our next development cycle! Features under consideration include the expansion of regulatory and pathways datasets, and more avenues for community engagement. Provide your feedback here: forms.gle/ohrk49dmHMPXzY1K8
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12 Sep 2025
Just one more week until this years Pedal the Cause event where Corbin and I will be riding to raise money for cancer research. Please consider supporting us! givesignup.org/obigriffith
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Hotel reservation deadline extend until July 10th. Rooms are limited—reserve now to ensure availability! Click here to register: buff.ly/jiSjClI
#CGCAnnual2025 #genomics #cancer #research #genetics #clinicaltesting #bioinformatics #cytogenetics #molecular
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Obi Griffith, PhD retweeted
10 May 2025
The CGC 2025 Annual Meeting will feature inspiring presentations, dynamic sessions, and innovative workshops on groundbreaking topics and cutting-edge research in clinical genomics. Learn more about our keynote speakers here:
buff.ly/MVS2Mxl
#CGCAnnual2025 #genomics
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The CGC 2025 Scientific Program is now available online! Explore the program by clicking here: buff.ly/eeuohRR
#CGCAnnual2025 #genomics #cancer #research #genetics #clinicaltesting #bioinformatics #cytogenetics #molecular
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28 Apr 2025
I'll be riding virtually this year while supporting my little bud in the big kid race. Please consider supporting us at: givesignup.org/obigriffith or givesignup.org/corbinwerner
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28 Mar 2025
Google scholar sent this to both @malachigriffith and I. Come on Google, haven't you ever heard of identical twins who happen to work in the exact same field, co-lead a lab, and co-publish most papers?
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Obi Griffith, PhD retweeted
20 Mar 2025
The deadline to submit nominations for the Cancer Genomics Consortium (CGC) Board of Directors, with terms starting in August 2025, is March 31. Learn more here: mms.cancergenomics.org/news_… #CGCAnnual2025 #genomics #cancer #research #genetics #clinicaltesting #bioinformatics
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Today is the last day for abstract submissions! Abstracts must be submitted 11:59 PM (midnight) Pacific Standard Time. For further details on how to submit your abstract, please visit cancergenomics.org/meetings/…
#CGCAnnual2025 #genomics #cancer #research #genetics #clinicaltesting
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Obi Griffith, PhD retweeted
19 Feb 2025
Matthew Cannon secured the Trainee Award at #CGCAnnual2024 for his work using AI to enhance DGIdb by extracting therapeutic context from FDA labels, improving drug-gene interaction insights and variant interpretation.
Watch here youtu.be/SzYSVzRnXII
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11 Feb 2025
Petition to Reverse the NIH Indirect Cost Cap (NOT-OD-25-068) - Sign the Petition! chng.it/6KGH65T7Pb via @Change
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10 Feb 2025
Registration is now open for the CGC 2025 Annual Meeting! Click here to register: mms.cancergenomics.org/membe… #CGCAnnual2025 #genomics #cancer #research #genetics #clinicaltesting #bioinformatics #cytogenetics #molecular
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Obi Griffith, PhD retweeted
7 Feb 2025
Big news - part 1 of the 2025 Canadian Bioinformatics Workshop Series has arrived! Learn more and apply here: bioinformatics.ca/workshops/…
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Reminder to submit your abstract for CGC 2025 Annual Meeting! Click here for more information: cancergenomics.org/meetings/…
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9 Jan 2025
This was really fun. I enjoyed doing a virtual roundtable with Drs Pilgram, Bonomi, Thomas, Fullerton, and Gibbs (moderated by @RunjunDKumar and Candace Myers) on #GenomicData and #Privacy academic.oup.com/clinchem/ar…
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