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We would first like to thank the Acting Minister for Education, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, for officially launching the Science-IT portal on Thursday, 27 May 2004.
We would like to thank Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Singapore and the Bioinformatics Institute for their generous funding and support in making this portal project possible.
Our heartfelt gratitude to the following scientists and staff from Bioinformatics Institute:
Dr Santosh Mishra
Dr Pawan Dhar
Dr Michael Rebhan
Ms Lim Yun Ping
Mr Stephen Wong
Mr Damien Leong
Ms Tan Yang Hwee
Mr Lai Loong Foong
Mr Kenny Hoi
The deployment of the Bioinformatics Starter Kit by Bioinformatics Institute is the first deployment of a bioinformatics research platform using cluster computing in a post-secondary instutition in Singapore.
Special thanks to all expert scientists and researchers who have extended their expertise to students in schools through this portal. We are sure that the precious interaction between students and scientists will do much to inspire many to pursue the path of science research.
Finally, we would like to thank the Principal of Temasek Junior College, Mrs Lim Lai Cheng, and the Vice-Principal, Mrs Julie Hoo, for their continuous support during the development of this portal.
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