Month: June 2017
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Nanopipette technology wins first place in NIH ‘Follow that Cell’ challenge
Biomolecular engineer Nader Pourmand has spent years developing technology to measure and track changes within a single living cell over time June 28, 2017 By Tim Stephens Nader Pourmand, professor of biomolecular engineering in the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz, has won the $300,000 first place prize in the Follow that Cell…
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Benedict Paten Appointed Assistant Professor, BME
SANTA CRUZ, CA – June 26, 2017 – UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute (GI) Principal Investigator Benedict Paten has accepted a position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomolecular Engineering at UCSC. The professorship will begin July 1, 2017. As a computational biologist and principal investigator at UCSC, Paten’s priorities are to develop the…
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CANCELLED: Connecting tumor genomics with therapeutics through multi-dimensional network modules
Event Is Cancelled Due To Illness. Please Stay Tuned For A New Date. Sourav Bandyopadhyay, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCSF Connecting tumor genomics with therapeutics through multi-dimensional network modules Wednesday, June 28 3:30 — 4:30 PM Engineering 2 – Room 506 Abstract Recent efforts…
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[Thursday, June 15, 2017 – 1:00pm] Identifying Oncogenetic Vulnerabilities With Inferred Synthetic Lethal Networks
Identifying Oncogenetic Vulnerabilities With Inferred Synthetic Lethal Networks Thomas Matthew, PhD Student, Biomolecular Engineering & Bioinformatics Thursday, June 15, 2017 – 1:00pm Location – Physical Science Building, Room 305 Host – Professor Josh Stuart Abstract: Translation of cancer genomic data into cancer therapies and companion diagnostics remains a primary challenge in personalized medicine. Much of…
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Dissertation Defense: Infrastructure For Scalable Analysis Of Genomic Variation
Adam Novak, PhD Candidate, Biomolecular Engineering & Bioinformatics Friday, June 9, 2017 – 11:00am Location – Biomedical Sciences, Room 200 Host – Professor David Haussler Title: Infrastructure For Scalable Analysis Of Genomic Variation Abstract: The scale of the problems which human genomics is asked to solve necessitates that the field develop an ability to integrate…
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Genomics Institute joins international Human Cell Atlas Initiative
UCSC researchers will collaborate with partners in U.S. and Europe to build a data coordination platform for the effort to characterize every cell type in the human body June 01, 2017 By Tim Stephens Read about it here.