Bioinformatics Program Research Areas
Welcome
The mission of the Georgia Tech Bioinformatics Graduate Program is to educate and prepare students to reach the forefront of leadership in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology, and to integrate research and education on the use of information technologies in biology and medicine. The program includes an interdisciplinary doctoral (PhD) program spanning a variety of academic departments at Georgia Tech and a Professional Science Masters (MS) program that prepares students for careers in Bioinformatics.
Welcome
Featured Alumnus
Josh Lewis completed his PhD in Bioinformatics in 2020. He is completing the M.D. portion of his graduate study at Emory University.
Featured Students
Congratulations to Shashwat Deepali Nagar (PhD) and Ajay Bharadwaj (MS) who were recognized as the 2021 Outstanding Students in Bioinformatics at Georgia Tech. Each student received a monetary award funded by the J. Leland Jackson Endowed Fellowships Fund in Bioinformatics. Students were selected for demonstrated excellence in their academic studies and their bioinformatics research.
News
Thanks to better diagnostics, therapeutics, and care, the overall cancer mortality rate has plummeted in the past 20 years. But cancer survival…
Six Georgia Tech faculty members were named IEEE Fellows, effective January 1, 2022. They are Ghassan AlRegib, Bonnie Ferri, Arijit Raychowdhury,…
Cancer chemotherapy has undergone a paradigm shift in recent years with traditional treatments like broad-spectrum cytotoxic agents being…
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has received a $2 million federal grant to create tools that…
Student News
Congratulations to PhD Bioinformatics student, Breanna Shi, who was awarded a 2022 Graduate Fellowship for STEM Diversity!
Congratulations to PhD Bioinformatics student, Kara Lee, who was awarded a Herbert P. Haley Fellowship.
Congratulations to PhD Student Erin Connolly, selected for funding as a trainee on the ImmunoEngineering NIH training grant at Georgia Tech.
Congratulations to PhD Bioinformatics student, Penghao Xu, who won second place in the 2022 Suddath Awards.