News

New Evidence that Cancer Cells Change While Moving throughout Body
For the majority of cancer patients, it’s not the primary tumor that is deadly, but the spread or “metastasis” of cancer cells from the primary tumor…
Strains of Cholera from Haiti have Limited Capacity for Horizontal Gene Transfer
The bacterium Vibrio cholerae annually causes millions of cases of the often fatal disease cholera, typically in regions where access to clean…
Research Shows Influence of Temporal Niches in Maintaining Biodiversity
By studying rapidly evolving bacteria as they diversify and compete under varying environmental conditions, researchers have shown that temporal…
Eric Gaucher Receives Young Professor Award from DuPont
Eric Gaucher, associate professor in Georgia Tech's School of Biology, was named as one of 14 young faculty from seven nations to receive an early…
Scientists Turn Back the Clock on Adult Stem Cells Aging
Researchers have shown they can reverse the aging process for human adult stem cells, which are responsible for helping old or damaged tissues…
Biologists Invoke the Past in Modern Bacteria
SAPH-ire Helps Scientists Prioritize Protein Modification Research
SAPH-ire Helps Scientists Prioritize Protein Modification Research
Scientists Have a Pretty Good Idea How Life on Earth Began 4 Billion Years Ago
Bioinformatics Professor Joshua Weitz, "Modeling Post-death Transmission of Ebola: Challenges for Inference and Opportunities for Control."
Bioinformatics Professor, May D. Wang, presents Distinguished Lecture at the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS)
Georgia Tech Researchers Release County-Level Calculator to Estimate Risk of Covid-19 Exposure at U.S. Events
Georgia Tech Gathers Experts to Improve Ebola Modeling and Response
Fulbright Spotlight on Augusto Valderrama-Aguirre & King Jordan
Georgia Tech Tops List of Smartest Public Colleges in America
Research Horizons Recognizes Bioinformatics Faculty Members
Bioinformatics Professor Nicholas Hud,Video: "How did Life on Earth Begin?"
NCBI prokaryotic genome annotation pipeline
Georgia Tech Facilitates Bioinformatics Push in Colombia
Bioinformatics Professor Joshua Weitz, Co-Evolution

Student News

Matthew Hunter Seabolt, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
Expanding the Bioinformatics Toolbox for Diversity and Taxonomic Studies of Microbial Eukaryotic Pathogens
  In…
Bioinformatics PhD Student Organizes Math and Computer Science Symposium
Breanna Shi secured funding, co-organized, and instructed a Math and Computer Science symposium on the topic of "…
Dongjo Ban, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
A holistic approach to improving ovarian cancer detection and management In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the…
Courtney Astore, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the School of…
Siarhei Hladyshau, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of 
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the…
Juan C. Castro, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
Juan C. Castro
 
Defends his thesis:
Probing genomic, metabolic, and phenotypic evolution in microbes using…
Bioinformatics Doctoral Student, Ujani Hazra, wins SMBE Award
Congratulations to Ujani, a 2nd-year Ph.D. student working with Dr. Joseph Lachance. She was selected for a Graduate Student…
5/05/2023
Congratulations to Paramita Chatterjee
Congratulations to Paramita Chatterjee from the Gibson lab for receiving one of three $1,000 Technologist Abstract Awards…
Breanna Shi Awarded Advanced Graduate Ambassadorship
The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) recently awarded Georgia Tech Bioinformatics Graduate Program Ph.D. student Breanna…
12/12/2022
Arina Nikitina, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
12/12/2022
Zainab Arshad, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of 
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the…
12/12/2022
Penghao Xu, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the School of…
11/11/2022
Kara Keun Lee, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
Kara Keun Lee Defends her thesis:
Genetic, molecular, and environmental effects on survival outcomes and disparities…
11/11/2022
Kizee Etienne, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the School of…
6/06/2022
Alli Gombolay, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the School of…
6/06/2022
Tomáš Brůna, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the School of…
7/07/2022
Sini Nagpal, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the School of…
4/04/2022
Kiera Berger, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of 
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics
in the…
Khalid Alhumimidi, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of  
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics 
in…
12/12/2021
Hyeonsoo “Harris” Jeong, Bioinformatics Thesis Defense
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics 
in the…
11/11/2021