Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology

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Brain Sciences Center partners with Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology Program

The Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology (BICB) Program recently welcomed the Brain Sciences Center at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System as a program partner.

“We are very pleased to add the Brain Sciences Center to our collaboration,” says Claudia Neuhauser, vice chancellor for academic affairs at UMR and director of graduate studies for the BICB Program. “The center is well-known for its cutting-edge research and educational activities, and we see many opportunities for the BICB Program and the center to complement each other and help advance the work of both.”  Find out more >>

 

Publications

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Awards

Dr. Claudia Neuhauser, named to Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) for 2013.  Read more >>

Margaret Mahan, BICB Ph.D. student, receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellowhip Honor.  Read more >> 

Susan Van Riper, BICB Ph.D. student, receives Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship from the University's Graduate School.  Read more >> 

Dr. Claudia Neuhauser, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Minnesota Rochester, Elected as 2011 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.  Read more >>

Federal Grant
Computational Strategies for Mapping Genetic Interaction Networks, $711,269 NIH award to Chad Myers, Ph.D., 4/1/10–11/30/12. This award will support work on computational methods for deriving quantitative measurements of genetic interactions from colony-based growth assays.  This work will also involve developing strategies for computationally directed iterative genetic interaction screens.