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DNA Day Features UC San Diego Faculty, Alumni Speakers

October 31, 2016

UC San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering department and Illumina Inc. co-sponsored DNA Day 2016, a day-long workshop featuring talks and cutting-edge bioinformatics and genomics research, including several speakers with dual appointments in CSE and the UC San Diego School of Medicine.

SDSC to Improve the Performance of Life Science Applications

November 17, 2016

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego has inaugurated a new life sciences computing initiative focused on improving the performance of bioinformatics applications and associated analysis pipelines on current and future advanced computing systems.

SDSC, Calit2 Awarded $1.4 Million NSF Grant for New Bioinformatics Tools

October 18, 2011

Researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) and the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) at the University of California, San Diego, have been awarded a three-year, $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create a Kepler Scientific Workflow System module. Researchers will develop…

SDSC Researcher Awarded $1.4 Million NIH Structural Bioinformatics Grant

August 11, 2015

A bioinformatics researcher at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, has been awarded a three-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant worth almost $1.4 million to make biological structures more widely available to scientists, educators, and students.

Jill P. Mesirov Appointed Associate Vice Chancellor for Computational Health Sciences

June 24, 2015

…and Harvard, where she directed the Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Program.

Behind the Scenes: Computer Science and Engineering at UC San Diego

June 6, 2013

…and cryptography, software engineering, bioinformatics, computer architecture, embedded systems and theoretical computer science. Many current computer science and engineering projects are highlighted in the computer science and engineering brochure. Related Stories $18.5 Million Alumni Gift Lifts UC San Diego’s Computer Science & Engineering into New Era Video Games on Syllabus…

Bioinformatics Pioneers Launch First Online Bioinformatics Specialization on Coursera

August 17, 2015

CSE professor Pavel Pevzner and recent postdoc Phillip Campeau are launching a six-part series of courses as a Specialization mini-degree on Coursera teaching bioinformatics, culminating in a Capstone Project that will prepare students to solve real-world research challenges.

Is Massive Open Online Research the Next Frontier for Education?

September 30, 2013

A team from UC San Diego is launching a new course on the Coursera online learning network that breaks ground on several fronts.

UC San Diego Undergraduate Awarded National Barry Goldwater Scholarship

August 7, 2015

University of California, San Diego undergraduate Angela Zou has been awarded the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, one of the most competitive and prestigious awards in the nation. From a field of 1,206 applicants, Zou was one of 260 students to receive the scholarship, and the only recipient from UC San…

Researchers Identify Specific Genetic Vulnerabilities to PTSD among U.S. Veterans

July 29, 2019

A genome-wide association study of more than 165,000 U.S. veterans confirms a genetic vulnerability to post-traumatic stress disorder, specifically noting abnormalities in stress hormone response and/or functioning of specific brain regions.

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