News

On August 4, 2020, Greg Gibson and Joshua Weitz provided updates on Covid-19 projections and coronavirus surveillance testing, with a focus on…
It’s a question older than science: How did life begin? In modern biology, life depends on life to live. But how did the mutualistic relationship…
See the full 40 Under 40 list on the Georgia Tech Alumni Association website.The Georgia Tech Alumni Association has announced 40 distinguished…
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Scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University are participating in the largest exercise research program of its kind as…
Ribonucleotides, units of RNA that can become rooted in DNA during processes such as replication and repair, generally are associated with genomic…
Over four years and two degrees as a student at Georgia Tech, Kristine Lacek has seen many sides of research. As a recent graduate who now holds a…
This story initially appeared on the website of the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. Content has been modified for the College of…
While attention remains focused on the number of COVID-19 deaths and new cases, a separate statistic – the number of recovered patients – may be…
Gaps in the supply of coronavirus tests are propelling initiatives to fill them across the country. At the Georgia Institute of Technology,…
April 20, 2010: The Gulf of Mexico becomes an ecological disaster zone.An explosion on the Deepwater Horizon marine oil platform leased by British…
The European conquest and colonization of the Americas in the age of Christopher Columbus was a tragic and bloody enterprise that enslaved millions…
A new study by researchers in the School of Biological Sciences raises new questions about a decades-old, award-winning theory regarding how many…
Three Petit Institute researchers – Lily Cheung, Michael Goodisman, and Matt Torres – have been awarded the 2020 Petit Institute Seed Grants for Core…
By A. Maureen RouhiExamine your hands. The right is a mirror image of the left. They look very similar, but you know they’re not when you try to put…
Editor's Note: This story by Victor Rogers was published first on Nov. 20, 2019, in the Georgia Tech News Center. It was slightly modified for the…
Editor's Note: This story by Jerry Grillo was originally published on Nov. 14, 2019, by the Parker H. Petit Institute of Bioscience and…
Using advanced metagenomics techniques, researchers have found that conventional culture-based lab tests may misdiagnose as many as half of the…
Can a pint of Pilsner increase your urgency to poop?Scientists at Georgia Tech have identified three antimicrobial agents—including hordenine, a…
When the National Science Foundation and the Simons Foundation launched the Research Centers for Mathematics of Complex Biological Systems (…

Student News

In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the Wallace H.…
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
12/12/2019
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the College of…
12/12/2019
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
9/09/2019
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
9/09/2019
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Bioinformatics in the School of…
Congratulations to Joshua Lewis (Ph.D.), George Gruenhagen (M.S.), and Prerna Jain (M.S.) who were recognized as the 2019…
9/09/2019
Congratulations to Bioinformatics doctoral student, Alli Gombolay, who was selected for a 2019-20 ARCS Scholar Award…
In 2019, the Bioinformatics Graduate Program welcomed 31 new MS students (fall) and 8 new PhD (spring and fall) students.…
Bioinformatics doctoral student Alli Gombolay was selected for the 2019 O'Hara Fellowship. This fellowship is presented to…
Biao Zeng thesis defense: "Blood eQTL detection in structured populations and its application to interpretation of genetic…
12/12/2018
Shengyun Peng Thesis Defense: "Understanding virus-host interactions through single cell and whole genome analysis" Thesis…
Thesis defense for Nicholas A. Kovacs:Data Mining the Structure of the Ribosome to Unravel the History of Proteins Committee…
12/12/2018
Sarthak Sharma hails from the small city of Meerut, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, in India. After going to school there, he…
We cannot fully understand DNA, its properties, functions and threats without a bioinformatics approach to study it.…
On August 17, 2018, Juliana Soto-Giron presented the oral defense of her PhD thesis, entitled,"From Genomes to Metagenomes:…
8/08/2018
Congratulations to Yuanbo Wang (PhD) and Sarthak Sharma (MS) who were recognized as the 2018 Outstanding Students in…
8/08/2018