Bioinformatics, the latest & hottest buzzword is the field of science in which biology, computer science and information Technology merge into a single discipline. The ultimate goal of bioinformatics is to enable the discovery of new biological insights as well as to create a global perspective from which unifying principles in biology can be discerned.
In USA, Europe and now in India also if you ask anyone about job prospects in the world of Bioinformatics, young professionals will give the same answer. The field is hot ! Some of the biggest drug firms like SmithKline Beecham, Merck, Johnson & Johnson and Glaxo Wellcome are hunting for bioinformatics experts while smaller firms have difficulties to get the staffers they want.
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