Alumni BISB Training Grant Recipients
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Email: cag104@ucsd.edu
Carlos Guzman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deciphering how regulatory DNA encodes regulatory function using massively parallel reporter assays Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Sven Heinz , Christopher BennerEmail: b2jia@ucsd.edu
Bojing Jia
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Multiplexed genome imaging and analysis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Albert HsiaoJennifer Nguyen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Using multi-omic QTL analysis in fetal-like pancreatic progenitor cells to characterize diabetes-associated regulatory variants during early development Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kelly Frazer , Lucila Ohno-MachadoAdam Officer
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Multimodal Data Integration Applied to Cancer Evolution and Signaling Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pablo Tamayo , J. Silvio GutkindAnh Pham
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Strengthening Health Research Workflow for Research-Oriented Sharing, Predictive Modeling, and Cross-Institutional Collaboration Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Tsung-Ting Kuo , Lucila Ohno-MachadoWebsite
Email: josolvason@gmail.com
Joe Solvason
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Elucidating Mechanisms Governing Enhancer Function in Development and Disease Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Emma Farley , Hannah CarterWebsite
Email: xzwen@ucsd.edu
Xingzhao Wen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Interplay Between RNA and Chromatin: From Genome-Wide Mapping to Functional Implications Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Sheng Zhong , Bing RenWebsite
Email: atwenzel@ucsd.edu
Alexander Wenzel
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Expanding the applicability of gene set enrichment analysis with data-driven gene set refinement and adaptation for sparse data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Jill MesirovFatemeh Amrollahi
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Generalizeable Risk Predictive Deep Learning Models Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shamim Nemati , Gabriel WardiWebsite
Email: earmingo@ucsd.edu
Erick Armingol
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deciphering Patterns of Cell–Cell Interactions and Communication in Multicellular Organizations Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nathan E. Lewis , Gene YeoWebsite
Email: hmbaghdassarian@gmail.com
Hratch Baghdassarian
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding How Context Influences Function Across Biological Scales in Multicellular Mammalian Systems Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nathan E. Lewis , Terence HwaEmail: ochapman@ucsd.edu
Owen Chapman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Inter- and intratumoral heterogeneity of circular extrachromosomal DNA in medulloblastoma and other pediatric cancers Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Jill Mesirov , Bing RenChien-Ju Chen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Decoding Amplified targeted Transcripts with Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (DART-FISH) reveals cellular heterogeneity of human cerebral cortex in space Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kun Zhang , Eran MukamelEmail: rhillary@ucsd.edu
Ryan Hillary
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deciphering Principles of Regulatory Element Communication through Analysis of Nascent Transcription Dynamics Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Benner , Sven HeinzWebsite
Email: j6hyun@ucsd.edu
Jason Hyun
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Comparative Pangenomics: Finding structure in the endless diversity of microbial life Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Terry GaasterlandJihoon Kim
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Data Standardization, Federated Learning, and Informed Consent Algorithms and Tools to Honor Patient Privacy and Preferences in Clinical Research Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Lucila Ohno-Machado , Tsung-Ting KuoRick Zhenzhi Li
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deciphering genomic grammar in regulatory sequences Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Glass , Christopher BennerWebsite
Email: ckmah@ucsd.edu
Clarence Mah
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational Frameworks for Functional Subcellular Analysis of Spatial Transcriptomics Data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Hannah Carter , Gene YeoJonathan Pekar
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: The zoonotic origins and molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Joel Wertheim , Siavash MirarabWebsite
Email: qin@broadinstitute.org
Yue Qin
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Towards an in silico cell Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Jill MesirovEleonora Rachtman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Alignment-free genomic distance estimation: from conventional methods to machine learning Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Siavash Mirarab , Vineet BafnaGibraan Rahman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational and Statistical Methods for Extracting Biological Signal from High-Dimensional Microbiome Data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Rob Knight , Pieter DorresteinEmail: oshanta@ucsd.edu
Omar Shanta
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genome-wide association of copy number variants across six major psychiatric disorders reveals genotype-phenotype relationships of rare variants Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Jonathan Sebat , Joseph GleesonWebsite
Email: jtsorren@ucsd.edu
Email: cew003@ucsd.edu
Cynthia Wu
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Interrogating the effect of variation in trans-acting factors Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Melissa Gymrek , Alon GorenEmail: f5yuan@ucsd.edu
Nancy Yuan
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Using Machine Learning to Elucidate Disease Heterogeneity and Improve Prognostication in Patients with COPD Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Terry Gaasterland , Tsung-Ting KuoEmail: jiz509@eng.ucsd.edu
Jingtian Zhou
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Analysis of 3D Genome Structure in Single Cells Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Joseph Ecker , Eran MukamelEmail: jlz014@ucsd.edu
Jessica Zhou
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Revealing translational and fundamental insights via computational analysis of single-cell sequencing data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Graham McVicker , Bing RenEmail: garmstro@ucsd.edu
George Armstrong
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Benchmarking and Acceleration of Machine Learning and Analytics Pipelines for Large Microbiome Datasets Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Rob Knight , Pieter DorresteinWebsite
Email: balaban@ucsd.edu
Metin Balaban
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Distance-aware Algorithms for Scalable Evolutionary and Ecological Analyses Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Siavash Mirarab , Vineet BafnaBokan Bao
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Using emerging data analysis technics to improve pediatric disease diagnosis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nathan E. Lewis , Eric CourchesneWebsite
Email: abzikadze@ucsd.edu
Andrey Bzikadze
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Human centromeres: from initial assemblies to structural and evolutionary analysis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Melissa GymrekWebsite
Email: andreabcastro@ucsd.edu
Andrea Castro
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Determinants for Effective Neoantigen Based Anti-Tumor Immune Response Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Hannah Carter , Ludmil AlexandrovWebsite
Email: Nathaniel.P.DelosSantos@jacobs.ucsd.edu
Nathaniel Delos Santos
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Score-based Transcription Factor Motif Enrichment Strategies for Analysis of Transcriptional Regulation of Immune Response Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Benner , Melissa GymrekWebsite
Email: edahi@eng.ucsd.edu
Edahí González-Avalos
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Integrative Analysis of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine Signal in the Context of Gene Regulation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Anjana Rao , Ferhat AyEmail: msl043@ucsd.edu
Miin Lin
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Decoding Phenotypes via Transcriptomics and Proteomics: Cancer and beyond Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , David J. GonzalezWebsite
Email: cmartino@ucsd.edu
Cameron Martino
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Tracking Microbial Communities Across Human Development in Response to Disturbance and Restoration Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Rob Knight , Pieter DorresteinRobert Morey
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding trophoblast development using human embryonic stem cells Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Louise Laurent , Melissa GymrekEmail: dnachman@ucsd.edu
Daniela Nachmanson
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Profiling archival samples to examine the molecular underpinnings of early carcinogenesis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Olivier Harismendy , Ludmil AlexandrovKivilicim Ozturk
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Advancing variant effect interpretation beyond protein-level by incorporating systems-level architecture Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Hannah Carter , Prashant MaliTimofey Prodanov
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Read mapping, variant calling, and copy number variation detection in segmental duplications Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vikas Bansal , Melissa GymrekWebsite
Email: mragsac@ucsd.edu
Michelle Franc Ragsac
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Decoding the genomic regulatory syntax driving notochord development Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Emma Farley , Terry GaasterlandEmail: isshamie@ucsd.edu
Isaac Shamie
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Using Emerging Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies to Enhance the Lifecycle of Biopharmaceuticals Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nathan E. Lewis , Christopher BennerChao Zhang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Scalable Algorithms for Inference and Simulation under Complex Phylogenetic Models Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Siavash Mirarab , Pavel PevznerEmail: liz227@ucsd.edu
Lina Zheng
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: New insights into 3D chromatin organization and function Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Wei Wang , Gene YeoEmail: aaylward@eng.ucsd.edu
Anthony Aylward
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Statistical strategies and resources for deciphering mechanisms of diabetes risk loci Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kyle Gaulton , Dorothy SearsKevin Blansit
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Advancing Cardiovascular MRI Acquisition Through Deep Convolutional Neural Network-Based Localization Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Albert HsiaoWebsite
Email: pfiaux@ucsd.edu
Patrick Fiaux
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Discovery of novel sequences through the analysis of tiling CRISPR screens Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Graham McVicker , Bing RenWebsite
Email: jluebeck@ucsd.edu
Jens Luebeck
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Reconstructing and Profiling Extrachromosomal DNA Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Julie LawWebsite
Email: ileenamitra@eng.ucsd.edu
Ileena Mitra
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Identifying and characterizing de novo tandem repeat mutations and their contribution to autism spectrum disorders Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Melissa GymrekWebsite
Email: pphaneuf@ucsd.edu
Patrick Phaneuf
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Data-Driven Strain Design Using Aggregated Adaptive Laboratory Evolution Mutational Data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Nathan E. LewisEmail: sjroth@eng.ucsd.edu
Samuel Roth
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Identification and Characterization of Systems with Defects in Transcription Termination Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Benner , Sven HeinzArgus Athanas-Crannell
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Leveraging Longitudinal Data for Predictive Modeling in Clinical and Mental Health Settings Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nicholas Schork , Lucila Ohno-MachadoWebsite
Email: bbehsaz@ucsd.edu
Bahar Behsaz
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Scalable Computational Methods for Discovering Novel Natural Products Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Rob KnightArjun Chandrasekhar
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Derivation and Analysis of Distributed Computing Algorithms in Biological Systems Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Saket Navlakha , Glenn TeslerMichelle Dow
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Integrative Multi-omics Analysis to Understand Cancer and Anticancer Therapy Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Hannah CarterYingxiang Huang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Preservation of Patient Level Privacy : Federated Classification and Calibration Models Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Lucila Ohno-MachadoWebsite
Email: bkellman@ucsd.edu
Benjamin Kellman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Essentiality, Biosynthesis, and Prediction of Glycosylation: A genetic and metabolic encoding of intercellular communication augmentation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nathan E. Lewis , Hannah CarterEmail: jmccorri@eng.ucsd.edu
Jamison McCorrison
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Exploitation of Metadata in Molecular Genomics Studies Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nicholas Schork , Vikas BansalWebsite
Email: mkrdonovan@gmail.com
Margaret Donovan
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Understanding the cellular heterogeneity in fetal-like and adult tissues to study cell-type-specific functional genetic variation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kelly FrazerRongxin Fang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Single Cell Analysis of Chromatin Accessibility Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Vineet BafnaEmail: rforeman@eng.ucsd.edu
Robert Foreman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Cell States Explain Calcium Signaling Heterogeneity in MCF10a Cells in Response to ATP Stimulation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Scott Rifkin , Roy WollmanWilliam Greenwald
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Exploring the Regulatory Genome and Functional Genetic Variation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kelly FrazerEmail: nlhepler@gmail.com
Nicolaus Lance Hepler
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: HIV-1 Sequence Analysis: Approaches and Applications from Transmission Network Inference to Epitope Discovery Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond , Doug RichmanIsaac Lopez Moyado
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Association of TET loss of function with heterochromatin DNA hypomethylation and genome instability Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Anjana Rao , Vineet BafnaEmail: jil340@eng.ucsd.edu
Jia Lu
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding cis-Regulatory Activities with Evolutionary Epigenomic Analyses Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Sheng Zhong , Bing RenWebsite
Email: smollah@wustl.edu
Shamim Mollah
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Integrative Approaches to Targeting Chromatin Remodeling in Breast Cancer Therapy Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Vineet BafnaWebsite
Email: niema@ucsd.edu
Niema Moshiri
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Mathematical Modeling of Viral Evolution and Epidemiology Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Siavash Mirarab , Pavel PevznerWebsite
Email: vqngo@ucsd.edu
Vu Ngo
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Interplays between DNA motifs and epigenetic elements Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Wei WangEmail: yuq003@ucsd.edu
Yunjiang Qiu
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Interpreting human genetic variations through transcriptional regulation and 3D genome organization Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Sheng ZhongEmail: amraman@post.harvard.edu
Anugraha Raman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genomic diversity of tumor and normal tissues revealed by single-nuclei RNA-seq computational analysis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Kun ZhangWebsite
Email: jsauls@ucsd.edu
John Sauls
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Physiological Orchestration in Bacteria Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Suckjoon Jun , Terence HwaWebsite
Email: ucsd@phageghost.net
Dylan Skola
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding the Influence of Genetic Variation on Transcriptional Regulation in Humans and Other Metazoans Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Glass , Wei WangWebsite
Email: btsui@ucsd.edu
Brian Yik Tak Tsui
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Building bioinformatic tools for massive repurposing of multi-omic data in the Sequence Read Archive Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Hannah Carter , Jill MesirovMengchi Wang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deciphering the Genetic Code of DNA Methylation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Wei Wang , Bing RenEmail: cjwei@eng.ucsd.edu
Christopher Wei
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Single Cell Phylogenetic Fate Mapping: Combining Microsatellite and Methylation Profiling for Retrospective Lineage Tracing Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kun Zhang , Vineet BafnaEmail: jeyuan@eng.ucsd.edu
Jeffrey Yuan
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genome Assembly of Long Error-Prone Reads Using De Bruijn Graphs and Repeat Graphs Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Bing RenJing Zhang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Supporting Diabetes Patient Decisional Needs Through Online Health Communities Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Michael HogarthYuan Zhao
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational approaches for elucidating the gene regulatory landscape of mammalian development Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Wei WangNassim Ajami
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Identifying Markers and Mechanisms of Atherosclerosis in Endothelial Cells Under Shear Stress Using High-Throughput Sequencing Data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Shu ChienWebsite
Email: lebernstein@ucsd.edu
Laurence Bernstein
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Penalty-Based Dynamic Programming for the Identification of Post-Translational Modifications in Peptide Mass Spectra Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nuno Bandeira , Steve BriggsStephanie Feudjio Feupe
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Deep Characterization of the Contribution of Short Tandem Repeats Across Tissues Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Melissa Gymrek , Vineet BafnaWebsite
Email: jkh013@ucsd.edu
Justin Huang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Applications of Network Propagation for the Discovery of Candidate Genes in Human Disease Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey IdekerWebsite
Email: ljamal@eng.ucsd.edu
Leen Jamal
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: A Journey Through the Brain & Heart and Into The Machine Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Gene YeoWebsite
Email: jdjensen@ucsd.edu
James Jensen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Toward precision medulloblastoma treatment through integrated functional and genomic analysis of realistic preclinical models Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Jill Mesirov , Pablo TamayoWebsite
Email: ramarty@ucsd.edu
Rachel Marty
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: The Role of MHC Variation in Tumor Progression Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Hannah CarterWebsite
Email: nmih@ucsd.edu
Nathan Mih
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding genetic variation in the proteome: a multi-scale structural systems biology toolkit Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Philip BourneWebsite
Email: gpratt@ucsd.edu
Gabriel Pratt
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Methods for Integrative Analysis of RNA Binding Proteins Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Gene Yeo , Sheng ZhongWebsite
Email: jenhantao@gmail.com
Jenhan Tao
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Machine learning approaches for relating genomic sequence to enhancer activity and function Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Glass , Christopher BennerEmail: james.yurkovich@systemsbiology.org
James Yurkovich
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: The Systems Biology of Red Cell Metabolism: Physiology under Storage Conditions Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Jeff HastyWebsite
Email: kaz007@ucsd.edu
Kai Zhang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Novel Network-Based Integrated Analyses of Multi-Omics Data Reveal New Insights into CD8+ T Cell Differentiation and Mouse Embryogenesis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Wei Wang , Pavel PevznerEmail: kbhutani@ucsd.edu
Kunal Bhutani
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Limiting Biases in Biological Data Analysis by Pooling Information Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nicholas Schork , Vineet BafnaWebsite
Email: obotvinn@ucsd.edu
Olga Botvinnik
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational analysis of single-cell alternative splicing Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Gene Yeo , Sheng ZhongWebsite
Email: ddiep@ucsd.edu
Dinh Diep
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Novel molecular and bioinformatics approaches to investigate DNA methylation in human epigenome Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kun Zhang , Vineet BafnaWebsite
Email: kuding@ucsd.edu
Kuan-Fu Ding
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Quantifying and Accommodating Heterogeneity in High Throughput Drug Response Studies Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nicholas Schork , Bing RenKemal Eren
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding the evolution of HIV-1 Env through computational analysis and visualization of long-read amplicon sequences Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Joel Wertheim , Siavash MirarabEmail: yuh026@ucsd.edu
Yupeng He
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Beyond DNA sequence : Exploring and Exploiting Mammalian DNA MethylationAbstract: Link Advisor(s): Joseph Ecker , Wei Wang
Email: jkl055@ucsd.edu
Joanne Liu
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Predicting Growth Optimization Strategies with Metabolic/Expression Models Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Karsten Zengler , Nathan E. LewisEmail: w2wei@ucsd.edu
Wei Wei
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology with a Specialization in Biomedical Informatics Thesis: Information Retrieval in Biomedical Research: From Articles to DatasetsAbstract: Link Advisor(s): Lucila Ohno-Machado , Xiaoqian Jiang
Jason Yao
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Modeling and Measuring Dynamic Cellular Signaling States Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Roy Wollman , Shankar SubramaniamEmail: mkyu003@ucsd.edu
Michael Yu
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Hierarchical Models of Biological Systems Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Christopher GlassWebsite
Email: cdeboeve@ucsd.edu
Christopher DeBoever
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genetic regulation of RNA splicing and expression in cancer and stem cells Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kelly Frazer , Trey IdekerWebsite
Email: the.andrew.gross@gmail.com
Andrew Gross
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding disease through data driven biology Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Kelly FrazerEmail: edlevy@ucsd.edu
Eric Levy
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Molecular immune signatures of T-cell infiltration in cancer Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Lucila Ohno-Machado , Olivier HarismendyEmail: k1mukund@ucsd.edu
Kavitha Mukund
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Systems Biology Approaches to Discerning Striated Muscle Pathologies Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Richard LieberEmail: cwhite@ucsd.edu
Cory White
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Investigations of HIV Latency Through Transcriptomic and Proteomic Profiling Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Doug Richman , David SmithEmail: chia.yi.wu.tw@gmail.com
Chia-Yi Allison Wu
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Dissecting the Worn Intestinal Genetic Network with Quantitative Measurement and Modeling Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Scott Rifkin , Jeff HastyWebsite
Email: karmelallison@ucsd.edu
Karmel Allison
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Enhancers and Transcriptional Regulation in CD4+ T Cell Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Glass , Stephen HedrickEmail: sbliven@ucsd.edu
Spencer Bliven
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Structure-preserving Rearrangements: Algorithms for Structural Comparison and Protein Analysis Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Philip Bourne , Milton SaierEmail: stephano.rb@gmail.com
Stefano Bonissone
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deconvolution of immunome and degradome repertoires using computational proteomics Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Steve BriggsWebsite
Email: maqiwinner@gmail.com
Qi Ma
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding the Functional Properties of Enhancers Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Michael Rosenfeld , Gene YeoEmail: dariamerkurjev@gmail.com
Daria Merkurjev
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding Enhancer Role in the Transcriptional Response Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Michael Rosenfeld , Wei WangEmail: ejobrien@ucsd.edu
Edward J O'Brien
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Proteome allocation trade-offs in bacterial evolution and regulation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Philip BourneEric Scott
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genomic structural characterization of the Greater Middle East to assist in the identification of disease variation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Joseph Gleeson , Vineet BafnaEmail: msmith@ucsd.edu
Martin Smith
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Increasing Biological Realism in Models of Sequence Evolution for Improved Statistical and Computational Performance Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond , Doug RichmanEmail: a1xt06@gmail.com
Alex Thomas
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Moving Towards Interpretable Mechanisms in Human Systems Biology Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nathan E. Lewis , Dorothy SearsEmail: gbean@ucsd.edu
Gordon Bean
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Development of experimental and computational tools for high-throughput microbial "omics" Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Christopher WoelkEmail: yuc023@ucsd.edu
Winston Chen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Deciphering Molecular Mechanism of Adverse Reactions of Drugs Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Ruben Abagyan , Grace KuoEmail: jdavistu@ucsd.edu
Jeremy Davis-Turak
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Exploring the Mechanisms of pre-mRNA Splicing Using Mathematical Models of Coupled Transcription and Splicing Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Alexander Hoffmann , Gene YeoStephen Federowicz
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Elucidating mechanisms of transcriptional regulation at the genome-scale Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Wei WangWebsite
Email: shuelga@gmail.com
Stephanie Huelga
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Comprehensive discovery and analysis of RNA binding protein-dependent post-transcriptional events in mammalian systems Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Gene Yeo , Christopher WoelkEmail: boyko@ucsd.edu
Boyko Kakaradov
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Statistical models for RNA biology: from single nucleotides to single cells Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Gene Yeo , Charles ElkanWebsite
Email: jlerman44@gmail.com
Joshua Lerman
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genome-scale Models of Metabolism and Gene Expression: Construction and Use for Growth Phenotype Prediction Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Milton SaierEmail: adp002@ucsd.edu
Anand Patel
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Genome Rearrangements in Cancer and Human Genomes Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Yu-Tsueng LiuEmail: rronen@ucsd.edu
Roy Ronen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Identifying and Characterizing the Genomic Signatures of Natural Selection Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Gabriel HaddadEmail: psamayoa@gmail.com
Philip Samayoa
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Applications of synthetic biology inspired by natural bacterial functionality Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Jeff Hasty , Ruth WilliamsWebsite
Email: schultzmattd@gmail.com
Matthew Schultz
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: What Your Genome Doesn't Tell You: Population-level and Genome-wide Epigenomic Surveys of Plants and People Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Joseph Ecker , Vineet BafnaEmail: sselvaraj@ucsd.edu
Siddarth Selvaraj
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Analysis of 3D genome organization and gene regulation in mammalian cells Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Vineet BafnaEmail: maxshok@gmail.com
Maxim Shokhirev
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Developing a multi-scale understanding of the B cell immune response Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Alexander Hoffmann , Andrew McCullochEmail: vipul.bhargava@gmail.com
Vipul Bhargava
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Quantitative Transcriptomics From Limiting Amounts of mRNA Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Mark MercolaEmail: mckinsel@ucsd.edu
Marcus Kinsella
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational Techniques to Investigate Structural Variation Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Kelly FrazerEmail: ploriaux@ucsd.edu
Paul Loriaux
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Steady State Control of the Cellular Response to Stress Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Alexander Hoffmann , Pavel PevznerEmail: nirajago@ucsd.edu
Nisha Rajagopal
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Navigating the Human Epigenome through Random Forests Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Wei WangEmail: nudpa@ucsd.edu
Nitin Udpa
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: The Genetic Basis of Hypoxia Tolerance Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Kelly FrazerEmail: bugouzhi@gmail.com
Jian Wang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Expanding the toolbox of tandem mass spectrometry with algorithms to identify mass spectra from more than one peptide Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Philip Bourne , Pieter DorresteinEmail: yiwen@ucsd.edu
Yi Wen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Serial Post-Transcriptional Splicing Establishes Negative Feedback Regulation in HIV-1 Expression Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Leor Weinberger , Doug RichmanEmail: yostshawn@gmail.com
Shawn Yost
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Accurate Identification of Somatic Mutations in Clinical Tumor Specimens Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Kelly Frazer , Vineet BafnaEmail: jocelyne@ucsd.edu
Jocelyne Bruand
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational Tools for Analysis of Mass spectrometry Imaging Data Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Eduardo MacagnoWebsite
Email: roger.chang@einsteinmed.edu
Roger Chang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Structural systems biology perspective on the metabolic impact of physicochemical stress Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Philip BourneEmail: eke@ucsd.edu
Eugene Ke
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Insights from reconstructing cellular networks in transcription, stress and cancer Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Inder VermaEmail: nagarajan.harish@gmail.com
Harish Nagarajan
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Electromicrobiiology: A Systems Perspective Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Milton SaierEmail: joperez@ucsd.edu
Josué Pérez-Santiago
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: The Human Gut Microbiome: Characterization Challenges and HIV Disease Association Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Doug Richman , Kun ZhangJason Chan
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Effects of a Highly Repetitive Endogenous Tyl Retrotransposon on Genome Stablility Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Richard Kolodner , Trey IdekerEmail: c3cheng@ucsd.edu
Christine Cheng
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Innate immune gene expression programs defined by both regulated mRNA synthesis and decay Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Alexander Hoffmann , Charles ElkanEmail: mgersten@ucsd.edu
Merril Gersten
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Systems Analysis of Model Organisms in the Study of Human disease Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Gabriel HaddadJulio Ng
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational Mass Spectrometry: Algorithms for Identification of Peptides not present in Protein Databases Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Pieter DorresteinLukasz Szpankowski
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Coordination of Axonal Transport Revealed by Particle Tracking and Quantitative Immunogluorescence Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Lawrence Goldstein , Shankar SubramaniamWebsite
Email: sourav@gmail.com
Sourav Bandyopadhyay
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Integrating Physical and Genetic Interaction Networks for Biological Discovery Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Vineet BafnaMary Budagyan (Mary Pacold)
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Detecting and Characterizing HIV-1 Intaclade Dual Infection Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Doug Richman , Glenn TeslerHan-Yu Chuang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Pathway-based modeling and diagnosis of cancer development and progression Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Thomas KippsJan Schellenberger
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Monte Carlo Sampling in Systems Biology Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Vineet BafnaRuben Valas
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: The Gospel According to LUCA (the last universal common ancestor) Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Philip Bourne , William LoomisEmail: abashir@pacificbiosciences.com
Ali Bashir
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Computational Methods for Analyzing and Detecting Genomic Structural Variation: Applications to Cancer Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Pavel PevznerEmail: ngupta@ucsd.edu
Nitin Gupta
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Computational and Comparative Proteogenomics: Annotating Genomes and Proteomes using Tandem Mass Spectrometry Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Steve BriggsEmail: garyhon1@gmail.com
Gary Hon
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Understanding the global architecture of gene regulation in human cells through analysis of chromatin signatures Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Wei WangEmail: jsuchit@ucsd.edu
Suchit Jhunjhunwala
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Biology with a specialization in Bioinformatics Thesis: The 3-D Structure of the Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Locus:Implications for Long-Range Genomic Interactions Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Cornelis Murre , Maho NiwaEmail: kelleyRyanM@gmail.com
Ryan M. Kelley
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Analysis and integration of high-throughput biological data for pathway discovery Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Vineet BafnaEmail: jlrflores@gmail.com
Juan Lorenzo Rodriguez Flores
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: In Silico In Vitro In Vivo and In Populo Regulatory Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Phenylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase Promoter Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Daniel O'Connor , Shankar SubramaniamWebsite
Email: ines.thiele@googlemail.com
Ines Thiele
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: A Stoichiometric Model of E. Coli's Macromolecular Synthesis Machinery and its Integration with MetablismAbstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Steve Briggs
Email: noahaz@gmail.com
Noah Zaitlen
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Thesis: Methods for the Analysis of Human Genetic Variation in the Search for the Genetic Basis of Human Disease Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Eleazar EskinEmail: cbenner@ucsd.edu
Christopher Benner
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Identification of a Conserved Periodic Promoter Structure in Metazoans Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Christopher Glass , Shankar SubramaniamEmail: kristinebriedis@gmail.com
Kristine Briedis
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: The distribution and evolution of protein kinase and phospatase families in the three superkingdoms of life Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Philip Bourne , William LoomisEmail: mchaisso@gmail.com
Mark Chaisson
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Combinatorial Methods for Compuational Genomics: Mammalian Phylogenetics Using Inversions and Fragment Assembly with Short Reads Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , Vineet BafnaEmail: mchang@scripps.edu
Max Chang
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Computational Structure-Based Methods to Anticipate HIV Drug Resistance Evolution and Accelerate Inhibitor Discovery Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Richard Belew , Lin ChaoEmail: meday2001@gmail.com
Michele Day
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Insights into the functionality and targeting of PKA regulatory subunity Rialpha Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Susan Taylor , Lynn Ten EyckEmail: khutt@ucsd.edu
Kasey Hutt
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: High-throughput genomic assays: Applications and analysis of DSL technology and next-generation sequencing Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Michael Rosenfeld , Terry GaasterlandWebsite
Email: samuel.payne@gmail.com
Samuel Payne
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Advances in Computational Mass Spectrometry: Phosphoprteomics and Proteogenomics Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , William LoomisEmail: silpasuthram@yahoo.com
Silpa Suthram
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Understanding Cellular Function through the Analysis of Protein Interaction Networks Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Trey Ideker , Philip BourneEmail: elainet@mccammin.ucsd.edu
Elaine Thompson
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Characterizing Protein Structures by Surface Mapping Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Lynn Ten Eyck , Vineet BafnaEmail: dbarken@gmail.com
Derren Barken
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Temporal encoding and homeostatic control in the IKK-IkB-NF-kB Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Alexander Hoffmann , Shankar SubramaniamEmail: leahob@gmail.com
Leah Barrera
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Genome-wide mapping and analysis of mammalian promoters Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bing Ren , Philip BourneEmail: arjoyce26@gmail.com
Andrew Joyce
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Modeling and analysis of the e. coli transcriptional regulatory network: an assessment of its properties, plasticity and role in adaptive evolution Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Bing RenAnn Thuy Mongan (Thuy Vo)
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Systems Analysis of Engergy Metabolism Elucidates the Roles of Mitochondria in Human Health and Disease Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Andrew McCullochEmail: stanner@illumina.com
Stephen Tanner
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Efficient and Accurate Bioinformatics Algorithms for Peptide Mass Spectrometry Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Vineet Bafna , Julian SchroederWebsite
Email: jtm@stanfordalumni.org
John Mongan
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Implicit Solvent Method Development and Application: Fast Molecular Surfaces, Constant pH and Accelerated Dynamics, and Rational Drug Design Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Andrew McCammon , Gary HuberEmail: cmosley@ucsd.edu
Coleman Mosley
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Global Views of Human Genetic Variation: Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms' (SNPs) Effects and their Random Nature Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Nicholas Schork , Daniel O'ConnorWebsite
Email: zhidegui@gmail.com
Degui Zhi
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioinformatics Thesis: Discovery and Analysis of mosaic arrangements in biological squesces and structures Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Pavel Pevzner , William LoomisEmail: alhsiao@stanford.edu
Albert Hsiao
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioengineering with a specialization in Bioinformatics Thesis: Comparative functional genomics of energy metabolism and insulin resistance in mammalian systems Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Shankar Subramaniam , Jerrold OlefskyEmail: papin@virginia.edu
Jason Papin
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioengineering with a specialization in Bioinformatics Thesis: Systems Analysis of Cellular Signaling Networks Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Jerrold OlefskyEmail: ndprice@illinois.edu
Nathan Price
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioengineering with a specialization in Bioinformatics Thesis: Unbiased Assessment of Genome-Scale Metabolic Network States Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Shankar SubramaniamEmail: ifamili@gtlifesciences.com
Iman Famili
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioengineering with a specialization in Bioinformatics Thesis: Systemic analysis of the stoichiometric matrix and kinetic characterization of metabolic networks. Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Shankar SubramaniamWebsite
Email: markus.herrgard@gmail.com
Markus Herrgard
Degree Conferred: Ph.D. Bioengineering with a specialization in Bioinformatics Thesis: Reconstruction and Systems Analysis of Genome-Scale Metabolic and Regulatory Networks inSaccharomyces cerevisiae Abstract: Link Advisor(s): Bernhard Palsson , Shankar SubramaniamEmail: mcovert@stanford.edu