Dr. Hannah Swan has accepted a position as an Analyst II at Liberty Mutual Insurance.
Hannah Swan is now Dr. Hannah Swan after successfully defending her PhD thesis.
Ekram Hossain and Youjia Zhang presented a poster on their research at the 10th Anniversary Celebration for the Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (GIDS-AI).
Youjia Zhang has been awarded a $5,000 Schwartz Discover Grant to support her research on microglia confocal image processing.
Of the estimated 1,500 cancer centers in the United States, the University of Rochester’s Wilmot Cancer Institute is now one of only 73 to have a special designation from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The NCI recognition places Wilmot in the top 4 percent of cancer centers nationwide.
Dr. Zachary Brehm has accepted a Principal Statistician position as GSK.
Dr. Yun (Renee) Zhang has accepted a Tenure-track Investigator position in the Division of Intramural Research (DIR) of the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Ekram Hossain joins the lab as a Research Data Engineer II, having recently completed his M.S. in Computer Science at the University of Rochester.
Our NIH/NINDS R01 grant to develop statistical methods for confocal microscopy images of microglia has been funded.
Dr. Ernesto Aparicio-Puerta has been awarded the prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Dr. Matthew N. McCall has been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure in the Department of Biostatistics & Computational Biology at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Seong-Hwan Jun has been promoted to a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Biostatistics & Computational Biology at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Zachary Brehm has accepted a position as a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Rochester Medicical Center.
Dr. Ernesto Aparicio-Puerta joins the lab having completed a PhD in Biomedicine at the University of Granada followed by a position as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Clinical Bioinformatics at Saarland University.
Zachary Brehm is now Dr. Zachary Brehm after successfully defending his PhD thesis.
Dr. Isar Nassiri Jun has been promoted to Senior Spatial Transcriptomics Computational Biologist at the University of Oxford.
Dr. Erik VonKaenel has accepted a position as a Data Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Labs.
Erik VonKaenel is now Dr. Erik VonKaenel after successfully defending his PhD thesis.
Our NIH/NHGRI R25 grant to develop the Genomic Intensive Data Science Research, Education and Mentorship (GIDS-REM) program has been funded.
Dr. Seong-Hwan Jun joins the lab as a Research Assistant Professor, having completed his Ph.D. in Statistics at the University of British Columbia followed by postdoctoral research in the Computational Biology Program at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
Dr. Hongying Sun has accepted an Assistant Professor position in the Supportive Care in Cancer Group within the Department of Surgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Our NIH/NIGMS R01 grant to develop statistical methods for microRNA-seq experiments has been funded.
Dr. Yun (Renee) Zhang has been promoted to an Assistant Professor position at the J. Craig Venter Institute.
Dr. Valeriia Sherina has been promoted to Statistics Leader at GSK.
Dr. Hongying Sun has accepted an RNA Computational Scientist position at Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Hongying Sun joins the lab having completed a PhD in Biology with focus on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at the University of Rochester followed by a position as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biostatistics position at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Valeriia Sherina is now Dr. Valeriia Sherina after successfully defending her PhD thesis.
Dr. Matthew N. McCall has been promoted to Associate Professor position in the Departments of Biostatistics & Computational Biology and Biomedical Genetics at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Valeriia Sherina has accepted a position as a Principal Statistician at GSK.
Dr. Yun (Renee) Zhang has accepted a position as a Staff Scientist at the J. Craig Venter Institute.
Yun Zhang is now Dr. Yun Zhang after successfully defending her PhD thesis.
Valeriia Sherina has been awarded the William Jackson Hall Graduate Student Fellowship Award.
Valeriia Sherina has been selected to receive one of the International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region’s (ENAR) Distinguished Student Paper Awards for the 2018 ENAR Spring Meeting in Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Isar Nassiri has accepted a position as a Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Oxford.
Dr. Isar Nassiri joins the lab having completed a PhD in Bioinformatics at the University of Tehran followed by a Researcher position at The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology.
Dr. Qingyan (Lilly) Xie has accepted a position as a Data Scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Dr. Matthew N. McCall is this year’s recipient of the Graduate Student Society (GSS) Advocacy Award.
Dr. Qingyan (Lilly) Xie joins the lab as a Postdoctoral Scholar, having completed her Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Cincinati followed by a Lecturer postion at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Dr. Matthew N. McCall has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Biostatistics & Computational Biology at the University of Rochester.
My NIH/NHGRI K99/R00 grant to develop statistical methods for gene regulatory network estimation has been funded.
