Author Archives: Dana Crawford
CICB scientists and trainees to present at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2026
The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) is one of the largest scientific conferences on dementia research. This year’s meeting will be held July 12-15, 2026 in London, United Kingdom. Like previous years, several CICB-affiliated scientists and trainees will be presenting their cutting-edge research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. From the Bush lab: Longitudinal Effects […]
AMIA Amplify Informatics in Denver, CO (2026)
This spring’s AMIA Amplify Informatics program committee selected abstracts for presentation authored by two Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology (CICB) and Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI) PhD program trainees: Carly Rose and Shraddha Dumawat. Amplify Informatics is the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) annual spring conference, now organized as a merger of both the former […]
CICB-affiliated trainees graduate!
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine held its commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026. Among the newly minted PhDs were several trainees mentored by Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology (CICB) faculty affiliated with the Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI), Epidemiology & Biostatistics (EPBI), and Systems Biology & Bioinformatics (SYBB) PhD programs, including Lauren […]
BHI PhD student chosen for Emerging Genomic Scientist Symposium
Diya Yang, CWRU Biomedical & Health Informatics PhD student, was selected for the 2026 Emerging Genomic Scientist Symposium hosted by the University of California at Los Angeles. Ms. Yang is mentored by CICB and PQHS faculty Professor William Bush. Diya was one of five graduate and post-doctoral trainees selected from a competitive application process to […]
BHI graduate students to present at AMIA Amplify Informatics conference
Two Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI) PhD graduate students will be presenting at the upcoming American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Amplify Informatics conference. Carly Rose, recent BHI graduate, was selected for a short talk based on her paper titled “Leadership, Informatics Expertise, and Resources: Determinants of Institutional Data Sharing in […]
BHI PhD graduate selected for Keystone Symposium oral presentation
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Biomedical & Health Informatics (BHI) PhD graduate Carly Rose has been selected for a short talk at the upcoming Keystone Symposium “Closing the Data Gap in Global Genomics, Medicine & Population Health.” Carly’s talk, titled “Deep Phenotyping Afforded by Multi-Institutional Electronic Health Records in the National Clinical Cohort Collaborative (N3C) […]
CICB-affiliated post-doctoral fellow selected as 2026 Keystone Symposia Fellow
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology (CICB)-affiliated post-doctoral fellow Dr. Esteban Vazquez-Hidalgo has been selected as Keystone Symposia Fellow for the class of 2026. Esteban, whose research is focused on allele-specific expression and regulatory mechanisms in complex traits such as Alzheimer’s disease, is mentored by CICB Associate Director and Population and […]