Through the CPCB program, Ali Tugrul Balci discovered both a supportive community and a passion for cutting-edge computational biology research.
Graduate Spotlight: Ali Tugrul Balci, PhD ‘24
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Sophia Hu presents research at the International Conference on Systems Biology
PhD candidate Sophia Hu delivered a talk at the 23rd International Conference on Systems Biology (ICSB), which brought together outstanding systems biology researchers from around the world.
Pitt alumnus Arjun Singh advances cancer research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
When Arjun Singh was exploring graduate school programs, he knew he wanted a degree that combined his interests in biotechnology and computer science. This led him to Pitt.
Roth lab variant effect map improves understanding of CHEK2 breast cancer risk gene
What if there were a way to improve clinical testing for changes in our genome (variants) that cause increased risk of breast cancer? A research team led by Frederick (“Fritz”) Roth answers this question in an article in the American Journal of Human Genetics.
CSB staff volunteer to assemble 540 safe sleep kits for infants at Cribs for Kids
CSB staff volunteered at the Pittsburgh-based organization Cribs for Kids on November 22, where they assembled kits to prevent infant sleep-related deaths.
CPCB student Emma Flynn presents research at the Machine Learning in Drug Discovery Symposium
PhD candidate Emma Flynn recently took to the stage at the Machine Learning in Drug Discovery Symposium in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she delivered a lightning talk.
Visiting scholar Yuhao Chen leaves Pitt with new ideas and enduring collaborations
Yuhao Chen, a visiting PhD candidate from Zheijiang University in China, spent six months honing his computational biology research at Pitt.
The inaugural Pitt Biological Physics Day showcases interdisciplinary research
Pitt Biological Physics Day fostered collaboration between the Department of Computational and Systems Biology (CSB) and the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
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The Department of Computational and Systems Biology is accepting applications for full-time, tenure stream Assistant and Associate Professor positions.
Koes lab identifies potential coronavirus drugs in second global CACHE Challenge
Associate Professor David Koes and PhD candidate Ian Dunn identified promising early-stage molecules that could lead to new treatments for coronaviruses in the second CACHE Challenge.