Month: December 2018
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A year of growth, change, and forging ahead at UC Santa Cruz
December 17, 2018, By Dan White At UC Santa Cruz, 2018 was a banner year for stargazers, social justice advocates, literary lights, cancer researchers, and students taking to the streets to provide data for a sweeping survey on housing.It was also the first official UC Santa Cruz “Year of Alumni,” celebrating the success and influence…
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Jenny Reardon – Genomics And Justice: The Untold Story
Listen to Jenny Reardon’s podcast, available on SoundCloud.
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Three Baskin Engineering faculty awarded $527,000 NSF Grant for Genomic Data Privacy Protection Innovation
Abhradeep Guha Thakurta (Computer Science and Engineering), Dimitris Achlioptas (Computer Science and Engineering), and Russell Corbett-Detig (Biomolecular Engineering) are co-PIs on this project, titled “TRIPODS+X:RES: Collaborative Research: Privacy-Preserving Genomic Data Analysis,” which seeks to implement privacy protection for genomic data by making and leveraging statistical assumptions about the data. The main idea of this project…
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UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute is Home to 2018’s Highly Cited Researchers
Each year, Clarivate Analytics recognizes world-class researchers selected for their exceptional research performance, demonstrated by production of multiple highly cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in “Web of Science.” Congratulations to 2018’s most highly cited researchers based in Santa Cruz, including UCSC Genome Browser staff members Galt…