2023 SACNAS Graduate Student Oral Presentation Awards

The  Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology sponsored awards for graduate student oral presentations at the 2023 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference.  This year, four students qualified for our discipline:   Yvonne Vasquez University of California Santa Cruz Title       Manette Tanelus Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Title […]

Epidemiology & Biostatistics PhD candidate Lauren Cruz selected for All of Us Research Scholar Program

Lauren Cruz, MPH, a PhD candidate in CWRU’s Epidemiology & Biostatistics program, was selected as a 2023-2024 All of Us Research Scholar Program. Ms. Cruz was selected from a competitive application process based on her proposed work in the genetics of primary open angle glaucoma in diverse populations.  The 2023-2024 program, which runs from September […]

Epidemiology & Biostatistics PhD candidate Ping Wang wins Diana Jacobs Kalman/AFAR Scholarship

Ping Wang, PhD candidate in the Epidemiology & Biostatistics program, won a Diana Jacobs Kalman/AFAR Scholarship for Research in the Biology of Aging for her proposal titled “Analysis of Plasma Biomarkers in the Amish to Enhance Understandings of Heritability and Genetics of Alzheimer Disease“. Ms. Wang is the second CWRU Epidemiology & Biostatistics graduate student […]

Biomedical Health Informatics PhD student Diya Yang chosen for 2024 ASHG Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and Genomics Trainees (ACGT) Program

Diya Yang, a third-year graduate student in the Biomedical Health Informatics PhD program, was selected from a competitive application process for the 2024 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and Genomics Trainees (ACGT) Program. Ms. Yang will actively participate in several workshops and activities related to science advocacy, including workshops […]

CICB faculty and their graduate students are presenting at the American Society of Human Genetics 2023!

The American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting is one of the largest conferences for human genetics and genomics research. This year’s meeting will be held November 1-5, 2023 in Washington, DC. Like previous years, several CICB-affiliated faculty and their graduate students will be presenting their cutting-edge research spanning many topics important in human diseases […]

CICB’s Dr. Satya Sahoo’s graduate student Katrina Prantzalos to present at the 2024 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing!

CWRU Epidemiology and Biostatistics (EPBI) graduate student Katrina Prantzalos, mentored by Cleveland Institute for Biology (CICB) faculty Dr. Satya Sahoo, will be presenting her paper “MaTiLDA: An Integrated Machine Learning and Topological Data Analysis Platform for Brain Network” at the upcoming 2024 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Welcome back! North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine is back, August 17th at the Cleveland Botanical Garden!

Welcome back, welcome back, welcome backWelcome back, welcome back… Welcome back to the 2023 North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine.  It’s been a minute, but we’re back in person, August 17th at the Cleveland Botanical Garden.  Check out our line-up of speakers, travel award opportunities, and general registration at http://www.icompbio.net/2023-cicb-symposium-increasing-global-diversity-in-genomics/

CWRU graduate students lunch with NHGRI Director Dr. Eric Green

March 11, 2023 3:53pm Dr. Eric Green, Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institute of Health (NIH), recently visited Cleveland Clinic and CWRU.  While in Cleveland, Dr. Green gave a talk on the history and future of genomics and medicine as part of the CWRU Department of Genetics and […]

Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology Presents at the Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2023

December 30, 2022 2:20pm Members of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)’s Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology are presenting at the upcoming Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2023:   Dana Crawford, PhD Risk Prediction: Methods, Challenges, and Opportunities (workshop) January 3, 2023   Jessica Cooke Bailey, PhD, MA SALUD: Scalable Applications of cLinical risk Utility and preDiction […]

2022 ABRCMS, Anaheim, CA

Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)

Anaheim, CA, November 9-12, 2022

Final Program

2022 SACNAS Graduate Student Oral Presentation Awards

The  Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology sponsored awards for graduate student oral presentations at the 2022 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference.  This year, four students qualified for our discipline:   Elizabeth Delgado University of Michigan Distinct Wnt Signaling Thresholds Required for Polyposis in the Proximal and Distal Stomach     […]