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A research team from the Armenian Bioinformatics Institute (ABI), headed by Dr. Lilit Nersisyan, has been awarded the $10,000 Annual Prize at the Adrin Gharakhani Invention Competition for Young Scientists, organized by the ARPA Institute.
Among the many high-quality submissions, the project “Telomeric Signatures in Cell-Free DNA as a Liquid Biopsy Biomarker for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)” was selected for the award.
The Adrin Gharakhani Invention Competition for Young Scientists recognizes innovative scientific ideas and technological developments by early-career researchers in Armenia. This year’s competition brought together 12 teams, whose projects were evaluated by a committee of nine experts representing diverse scientific and technological fields.
ABI is honored that the work of its researchers was recognized among such strong submissions.
ABI also expresses its sincere appreciation to the ARPA Institute for organizing this important initiative that supports young scientists and encourages innovation.
