Translational Medicine Paper Receives National Recognition

April 8, 2010 in Shown

The paper that represents bioinformatics alumni Adam Gustafson’s thesis work in Avrum Spira’s lab was published in Science Translational Medicine on April 7, 2010. The paper is receiving widespread media attention, including a segment on NBC nightly news with Brian Williams.

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The TODAY show on NBC also highlighted the lab’s work on the morning of April 8.

Bioinformatics Faculty/Staff Retreat (May 22-23, 2010)

January 22, 2010 in Shown

The 2010 Bioinformatics Faculty and Staff Retreat will take place in Westminster, Massachusetts on May 22 and 23.

The Tenth International Workshop on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (July 25-28, 2010)

January 22, 2010 in Shown

The Tenth Annual International Workshop on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology will take place from July 25-28, 2010 at Kyoto University. This student-focused event is part of a collaborative educational program involving the BU Graduate Program in Bioinformatics, the International Research Training Group (IRTG) in Berlin and the Joint Bioinformatics Education Program of Kyoto University and University of Tokyo. Held every year since 2001, it provides doctoral students an opportunity to present and discuss their research objectives, approaches and results in the emerging fields of genomics, systems biology and bioinformatics. Please visit the official site for more information.

The Bioinformatics Program’s 10th Anniversary Symposium was held October 3-4, 2009

July 31, 2009 in Shown

Please check out the Anniversary page for more details.