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Bioinformatics Program Annual Retreat
The annual program retreat is being held at the Wachusett Village Inn Friday and Saturday, June 3-4
Bioinformatics Student Sara Garamszegi Selected as Fellow for 2011 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Congratulations to Sara Garamszegi! Sara has been selected as one of the fellows in the prestigious 2011 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP.)
C&EN News Features Tullius Research
A recent article in C&NNews titled “Putting DNA in a Bind” prominently featured BU Bioinformatics Interim Director and Professor of Chemistry Tom Tullius and his group for their use of hydroxyl radical cleavage. This process was developed in the Tullius lab. The Chemistry department acknowledges this exciting achievement on its website, as well. Read the […]
Boston University Bioinformatics researcher Avrum Spira lauded for leading-edge lung cancer research efforts
November 17, 2010: Uniting Against Lung Cancer (Uniting) announces the “Caine Halter Hope Now Award for Lung Cancer Research.” This year’s recipient is Avrum Spira, M.D., M.Sc., Associate Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Director, Translational Bioinformatics Program, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Boston University. The annual Hope Now Award is intended for […]
PhD Candidate Stephanie Schneider Chosen for Oral Distinction at GSI Research Symposium
BU Bioinformatics PhD candidate Stephanie Schneider was chosen for oral distinction and gave a talk at the GSI Research Symposium, held on October 6, 2010. Ms. Schneider was chosen based on her abstract: Improving the Interpretation of Affymetrix GeneChip Data Using Coefficient of Concordance and Graph Theory A great deal of gene expression data is […]
October 8, 2010: Bioinformatics Walks the Freedom Trail
On October 8th students and staff from the Bioinformatics department enjoyed a walking tour of Boston’s historic Freedom Trail.
Happy Hour Set for November 19, 2010
Bioinformatics students are welcome to attend a happy hour hosted by the department on November 19, 2010 at 5 p.m. Join us for drinks and conversation in the student lounge!
December 8, 2010: Bioinformatics Department Holiday Party
The annual Bioinformatics Holiday Party will be held at The Castle at Boston University on December 8, 2010.
10th Annual International Workshop on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (July 25-28, 2010)
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 a 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 […]
2010 Student-Organized Symposium
Assembling the Puzzle of Our Biology WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9th, 2010, 10AM – 6PM BU Life Science and Engineering Building (LSEB) Room B01 24 Cummington Street, Boston, MA 02215 The Symposium is free and open to the general public. To view the schedule of speakers, please visit the site. Participants will hear a panel of scientific […]