1 Pjotr Prins
Pjotr is a scientist/biologist/open source programmer, currently
employed by the Laboratory of Nematology, Wageningen University and a
visiting research fellow of the Groningen Bioinformatics Centre of
University of Groningen.
You can find Pjotr's official Blog here, and social
networking site here.
Currently Pjotr is working on biogems.info,
BioLinux,
and qtlHD.
Recent write-ups include:
1.1 Articles
- xQTL workbench: a scalable web environment for multi-level QTL analysis by D. Arends et al., Bioinformatics, 2012, in press
- Identification of imprinted genes subject to parent-of-origin specific expression in Arabidopsis thaliana seeds by Peter C McKeown, Sylvia Laouielle-Duprat, Pjotr Prins, Philip Wolff, Marc W Schmid, Mark T.A. Donoghue, Antoine Fort, Dorota Duszynska, Aurelie Comte, Nga THI Lao, Trevor J Wennblom, Geert Smant, Claudia Kohler, Ueli Grossniklaus and Charles Spillane, BMC Plant Biology, August 12, 2011 doi:10.1186/1471-2229-11-113 (highly accessed).
- Bioinformatics tools and database resources for systems genetics analysis in mice - a short review and an evaluation of future needs by Caroline Durrant, Morris A. Swertz, Rudi Alberts, Danny Arends, Steffen Möller, Richard Mott, Pjotr Prins, K. Joeri van der Velde, Ritsert C. Jansen and Klaus Schughart, Briefings in Bioinformatics, July 8, 2011 doi:10.1093/bib/bbr026
- A genome-wide genetic map of NB-LRR disease resistance loci in potato by Bakker, E.H.; Borm, T.J.A.; Prins, J.C.P et al., Theoretical and Applied Genetics 2011. - ISSN 0040-5752 - p. 13. doi: 10.1007/s00122-011-1602-z
- Big data, but are we ready? by Oswaldo Trelles, Pjotr Prins, Marc Snir and Ritsert C. Jansen, Nature Reviews Genetics, 12, 224, March 2011 doi:10.1038/nrg2857-c1
- R/qtl: high throughput Multiple QTL mapping by Danny Arends, Pjotr Prins, Ritsert C. Jansen and Karl W. Broman, Bioinformatics, October 21, 2010, doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq565
- BioRuby: Bioinformatics software for the Ruby programming language by Naohisa Goto, Pjotr Prins, Mitsuteru Nakao, Raoul Bonnal, Jan Aerts and Toshiaki Katayama, Bioinformatics, August 29, 2010, doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btq475 (10 citations)
- The DBCLS BioHackathon: standardization and interoperability for bioinformatics web services and workflows by Toshiaki Katayama et al., Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2010, 1:8 doi:10.1186/2041-1480-1-8
- A Secreted SPRY Domain-Containing Protein (SPRYSEC) from the Plant-Parasitic Nematode Globodera rostochiensis Interacts with a CC-NB-LRR Protein from a Susceptible Tomato, by Sajid Rehman, Wiebe Postma, Tom Tytgat, Pjotr Prins, Ling Qin, Hein Overmars, Jack Vossen, Laurentiu-N. Spiridon, Andrei-J. Petrescu, Aska Goverse, Jaap Bakker, and Geert Smant, Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, March 2009, Volume 22, Number 3, Pages 330-340, DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-22-3-0330
- Nix fixes dependency hell on all Linux distributions, by Pjotr Prins, Jeeva Suresh, and Eelco Dolstra, linux.com, December 22, 2008
- Mapping Determinants of Gene Expression Plasticity by Genetical Genomics in C. elegans, by Yang Li, Olga Alda Alvarez, Evert W Gutteling, Marcel Tijsterman, Jingyuan Fu, Joost A. G. Riksen, Esther Hazendonk, Pjotr Prins, Ronald H. A. Plasterk, Ritsert C. Jansen, Rainer Breitling, Jan E Kammenga, PLoS Genetics, 2006, doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0020222.eor (36 citations)
- Ruby: Productive Programming Language, by Pjotr Prins, Linux Journal 2002
- GenEST, a powerful bidirectional link between cDNA sequence data and gene expression profiles generated by cDNA-AFLP, by Ling Qin, Pjotr Prins, John T. Jones, Herman Popeijus, Geert Smant, Jaap Bakker and Johannes Helder, Nucleic Acids Research, 2001, Vol. 29, No. 7 1616-1622 (22 citations)
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1.2 Book Contributions
- Genetical Genomics for Evolutionary Studies by Pjotr Prins Geert Smant and Ritsert C. Jansen, chapter 19 in Evolutionary Genomics: statistical and computational methods, ed. Anisimova M. within Meth. Mol. Biol. Series of Humana-Springer 2012
- Sharing programming resources between Bio* projects through remote procedure call and native call stack strategies, by Pjotr Prins, Naohisa Goto, Andrew Yates, Laurent Gautier, Scooter Willis, Christopher Fields and Toshiaki Katayama, chapter 21 in Evolutionary Genomics: statistical and computational methods, ed. Anisimova M. within Meth. Mol. Biol. Series of Humana-Springer 2012
- Scalable Computing for Evolutionary Genomics by Pjotr Prins, Dominique Belhachemi, Steffen Möller and Geert Smant, chapter 22 in Evolutionary Genomics: statistical and computational methods, ed. Anisimova M. within Meth. Mol. Biol. Series of Humana-Springer 2012
- Linking cDNA-AFLP-Based Gene Expression Patterns and ESTs Ling Qin, Pjotr Prins, and Johannes Helder, Chapter Differential Display Methods and Protocols of series Methods Mol Biol 317, 123-138, Edited by Peng Liang, ([2nd edition] October 2005) ISBN: 1-59259-968-0
1.3 Talks
- QTL Mapping in the Evolutionary Context, ETH Zurich, invited by Maria Anisimova (Zurich, November 23, 2011)
- The Challenge of Big Data Genetical Genomics,
NCSA, invited by Victor Jongeneel and Chris Fields (Urbana, IL, May 20, 2011)
- R/qtl for Big Data, MIT Department of Biology, invited by Jeroen PJ Saeij (Boston, MA, May 11, 2011)
- R/qtl2 for RNA-seq, (Biometris, WUR, Wageningen, February 7th, 2011)
- R/qtl Multiple QTL Model mapping, Theme 4 Genome Plasticity symposium of the Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences, (Wageningen, Dec. 10, 2010)
- BioLib, Meeting of WG3 meeting of COST ACTION BM0901 (SYSGENET) (Groningen, 7 September 2010)
- MQM: Multiple QTL Model mapping with R/qtl, Pjotr Prins, Danny Arends, Ritsert Jansen and Karl Broman, 1st SYSGENET meeting (Braunschweig, April 8, 2010)
- R/xqtl: High throughput modeling, mapping and exploration of Big Data , Danny Arends, Pjotr Prins, Ritsert Jansen and Karl Broman, 1st SYSGENET meeting (Braunschweig, April 8, 2010)
- High throughput complex trait analysis with xQTL, Invited lecture at Centre for Bioinformatics, University of Kerala, with Dr Achuthsankar S Nair (Trivandrum, March 4th, 2010)
- High throughput complex trait analysis with xQTL, Invited lecture at Department of Crystallography and Biophysics, University of Madras, with Dr. P. Karthe (Chennai, Feb. 18th, 2010)
- Open Source Software (OSS) development in Biology, Invited lecture at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB), with Prof. Yathindra (Bangalore, Feb. 16th, 2010)
- Open Source Software (OSS) development in Biology, Invited lecture at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with Dr. Nagasuma Chandra (Bangalore, Feb. 15th, 2010)
- Qnorm: A library of parallel methods for gene-expression Q-normalization, BOSC 2009 (Stockholm, Sweden, June 27-28 2009)
- BioLib Development Report, BOSC 2009 (Stockholm, Sweden, June 27-28 2009)
- Introducing BioLib - C and C++ libraries for BioPerl, BioJAVA, BioPython, BioRuby, BOSC 2008 lightning talk (in absentia) BOSC 2008 (Toronto Canada, July 19th, 2008)
- Microarray experiments - dealing with noise, symposium organised by Prof. Oswaldo Trelles, Computer Architecture Department University of Malaga (Malaga, May 15, 2008)
- Bio* Projects - some observations BioHackathon 2008, Towards integrated web service in life science with Open Bio* libraries organised by Database Center for Life Science DBCLS (Tokyo, 15 February 2008)
- Linux: Wheels within wheels - on virtualisation, >Using Linux - MAC/OSX mini-symposium at WUR (June 2007)
- Searching the genome for pathogen protein-protein interactions, exploring evidence of positive selection, BIOEXPLOIT meeting (March 2007)
- 7th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC 2006 in conjunction with ISMB, Fortaleza Brasil): Ruby in Bioinformatics (cancelled because of airline problems)
- Groningen Bioinfomatics Center Seminar: MAQi using Cancer Classification, GBiC (12 June 2006)
- NLUUG Conference Languages and Tools: Introducing Ruby on Rails for systemadministration, NLUUG autumn conference (November 2005)
- Genetical genomics approaches for C. elegans - with Olga Alvarez - specifically Assessing quality of microarrays in relation to genetical genomics experiments, 4th Annual Meeting of the Complex Trait Consortium (July 2005)
- Introducing Cfruby / Cfengine for management of large scale (and heterogenous) computing environments WURLUG (December 2004)
- GlLug talk on ROCK Linux: Power to the user (London September 2001, see http://gllug.linux.co.uk/meetSept2001.html)
- OxLug talk on the Deployment of ROCK Linux and CFengine in large environments (Oxford Februari 2001, see http://www.oxlug.org/events.html)
- Co-chaired SANE 2000 conference BoF session on ROCK Linux, see http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2000/daily/24/bof.html (May 2000)
- NLUUG Conference Multi-platform Open Source Projects (see http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj99/algemeen/index.html) (June 1999)
1.4 Posters
- TTI/Groene Genetica Networking Event, 12 September 2011, Nieuwegijn: Dissecting natural variations in quantitative resistances to parasites by genetical genomics, Pjotr Prins, Danny Arends, Joeri van der Velde, Geert Smant, Jaap Bakker, and Ritsert Jansen
- Systems Genetics: from man to microbe, from genotype to phenotype, 1-2 October 2009, Groningen: User friendly cluster computing for QTL analysis, Danny Arends, K. Joeri van der Velde, Pjotr Prins, Ritsert C. Jansen, Morris A. Swertz
1.5 Conference Proceedings and Meeting Reports
- SYSGENET: a meeting report from a new European network for systems genetics, by Schughart, K. et al., Mammalian Genome, 2010, vol 21
- Adaptive Hypermedia Conference 2004 Programming adaptivity of course material by use of an action module by Egbert Heuvelman, Pjotr Prins and Sander Steenbergen (August 2004)
1.6 Tutorials
1.7 Other
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1.8 Projects
- BioNode: VMs for the Cloud
- Biolib: libraries for the Bio* languages
- BioRuby testing - running with BioRuby development on github; the BioRuby project aims to implement an integrated environment for Bioinformatics with the Ruby language
- Ruby SoC Mentor for the Google summer of code project 2008 (Nescent Phyloinformatics)
- rtags (Ruby tags)
- SciRuby the Ruby for Science book
- Cfruby is a set of modules that make it easier to write scripts for general, cross-platform system maintainence
- WURLUG Wageningen University Linux User Group
Not so active projects
- GenEst a powerful bidirectional link between cDNA sequence data and gene expression profiles generated by cDNA-AFLP
- logtodo is a command line time logger
- The first ROCK Linux Guide
and much more on github.
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1.9 Other
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