biogem

Biogem Lab

Gary Hardiman, Ph.D.

Director BIOGEM
(BioMedical Genomics Microarray Facility)
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
University of California San Diego

The Leichtag Family Foundation Biomedical Research Building, Room 184
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla CA 92093-0724
Tel: 858-822-3792
Fax: 858-822-6430
Email: ghardiman@ucsd.edu

Biography

Dr. Gary Hardiman is the Director of the BioMedical Genomics Microarray Facility (BIOGEM) and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at UCSD. He completed postdoctoral research fellowships at DNAX Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA and worked in the biotech industry before joining UCSD in 2000. Dr. Hardiman's teaching and scholarly interests include functional genomics, pharmacogenomics, model-organisms, biotechnology, and computational life sciences. Dr. Hardiman has numerous peer-reviewed manuscripts, technical and editorial publications. He teaches classes on microarray technology at UCSD.

Educational Background

Ph.D., National University of Ireland (Galway, Ireland), 1993.
B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology, National University of Ireland (Galway, Ireland), 1989.

Teaching

Microarray Technology and Informatics (FPM 237)

Modern Techniques Of Biomedical Research (MED 260)

Endocrinology Reproduction Metabolism (ERM SOM209)

UCSD Extension - Microarray Technologies

UCSD Extension - Biotechnology (From Gene to Biological Function: An Overview)

Recent Publications

Books

Biochips as Pathways to Discovery, Taylor & Francis, NY.
A. Carmen and G. Hardiman (in press 2006)

Microarray Methods and Applications, DNA Press Inc., Eagleville, PA.,
G. Hardiman ed. (2003)

Manuscripts

Wick I and Hardiman G. Biochip platforms as functional genomics tools for drug discovery (2005). Curr Opin Drug Discov Devel. 8(3):347-54.
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Hardiman G. Microarray Platforms and Drug Discovery (2005). Screening - Trends in Drug Discovery, GIT Verlag, 2005, v.1 (January), p.1-3.
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Soverchia L, Ubaldi M, Ciccocioppo R and Hardiman G. Microarrays And The Interrogation Of Brain Gene Expression (2005) Addiction Biology 10, 5-13.
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Hardiman G. Microarray Platforms - Comparisons and Contrasts (2004). Pharmacogenomics 5(5), 487-502.
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Rouse RJ, Espinoza CR, Niedner RH, and Hardiman G. Development of a microarray assay that measures hybridization stoichiometry in moles (2004). Biotechniques 36(3):464-70.
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Rouse R and Hardiman G. Microarray Technology - An Intellectual Property Retrospective. (2003) Pharmacogenomics 4(5):623-32.
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Book Chapters/Technical Reports

Talapatra A, Mahant V, Kureshy F, Vairavan R, and Hardiman G. Proteomic analysis using The Infiniti AnalyzerTM, a Fully Automated Multiplexing Microarray Platform (2004). Protein Microarrays - Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Sudbury, MA. Mark Schena ed 18: 353-364. (Book Chapter)

Hardiman G. Introduction to Proteomics by Daniel C. Liebler: Tools for the New Biology (Book Review). Expert Review of Proteomics (2004) 1 (1), 9-10. (Book Review)

K. Verdun, R. Rouse and G. Hardiman (2002). Automate front-end tasks using the BioRobot®Book Chapters/Technical Reports

Talapatra A, Mahant V, Kureshy F, Vairavan R, and Hardiman G. Proteomic analysis using The Infiniti AnalyzerTM, a Fully Automated Multiplexing Microarray Platform (2004). Protein Microarrays - Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Sudbury, MA. Mark Schena ed 18: 353-364. (Book Chapter)

Hardiman G. Introduction to Proteomics by Daniel C. Liebler: Tools for the New Biology (Book Review). Expert Review of Proteomics (2004) 1 (1), 9-10. (Book Review)

K. Verdun, R. Rouse and G. Hardiman (2002). Automate front-end tasks using the BioRobot® 3000 for microarray fabrication and streamlined workflow. (Technical Report)

K. Verdun, R. Rouse and G. Hardiman. Amplification of Mouse cDNAs for Microarrays Using The Eppendorf MasterTaq Kit. (Technical Report)

Industry Experience

1993-1998, Postdoctoral Fellow, DNAX Research Institute (Schering-Plough), Palo Alto, CA

1998-1999, Senior Scientist, NemaPharm, Carmbridge, MA

1999-2000, Senior Scientist, Axys Pharmaceuticals (Celera Genomics), South San Francisco, CA

Last Updated March 2008
By Dr. Gary Hardiman