April 4, 2022
Jun Li and Sue Hammoud Labs Publish New Study
A new study creates a detailed 'atlas' of the various cell types and their gene activities within the highly specialized fallopian
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March 28, 2022
Lana Garmire Inducted into AIMBE College of Fellows
The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows virtual induction ceremony happened this past weekend and our very own
March 28, 2022
Rajapakse and Hero Labs: Teamed Up to Develop RAILS
An immune-inspired defense system for neural networks that can ward off attacks has been designed by engineers, biologists and mathematicians at the University of Michigan.
March 28, 2022
Janet Peake Retires
We wish Janet the very best as she begins her retirement! Many of Janet's previous colleagues gathered last Thursday to wish her the best. Her 35-year career here at the University of Michigan includes the very early days of our Department.
March 7, 2022
Gabrielle Dotson to Give Chalk Talk at London Institute
Her talk covers successful realization of target cell identity following reprogramming requires specific and efficient cell state
February 7, 2022
Lindsey Muir and Others From Rajapakse Lab Publishes
The link between obesity and illness, particularly type 2 diabetes, is well known. Yet researchers are actively working to understand what it is about fat tissue that leads to metabolic disease. Studies in mice have shown that an increase in immune cells called macrophages in fat tissue causes insulin resistance, a precursor to diabetes.
January 31, 2022
Six CCMB Affiliate Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellow
The University of Michigan led the nation with 20 faculty members elected as 2021 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
January 25, 2022
Ivo Dinov: Announcing New Textbook
“Data Science – Time Complexity, Inferential Uncertainty, and Spacekime Analytics”
January 25, 2022
OGPS PhD Student Awards Go to Jess Millar & Zena Lapp
January 24, 2022
Paper Published in Microbiome: Robert J. Woods
January 12, 2022
Congratulations to Jes Miller!
Bioinformatics Ph.D. student Jess Millar was inducted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society at the University of Michigan
January 11, 2022
Peter Freddolino Lab Publishes
“Polyphosphate drives bacterial heterochromatic formation,” Science Advances .
January 10, 2022
Congratulations on These Recent Funding Awards
January 3, 2022
Call for Nominations: BIDS-TP
The Biomedical Informatics and Data Science Training Program (BIDS-TP) will accept nominations in the upcoming months.
December 21, 2021
Call for Participation: Student DEI Journal Club
The Biostatistics Student DEI Collective will again be hosting DEI Journal Cub next semester, which will focus on reading and discussing articles related to DEIJ topics and issues.
December 20, 2021
Free COVID-19 Testing if You Are Asymptomatic
All U-M students, faculty and staff on the Ann Arbor campus who are asymptomatic, can take advantage of free COVID-19 testing. This link
December 6, 2021
Congratulations to Marci Brandenburg and Steve Guest
Congratulations are in order for Marci and Steve as recent recipients of the Endowment for the Basic Sciences' Awards. Marci was awarded the Research Staff Award and Steve was awarded the Teaching Award. Congratulations to you both!
November 22, 2021
CAPS Has Online Platform to Support Student Mental Health
The University of Michigan’s Counseling and Psychological Services is piloting a new mental health and well-being resource that allows students to receive and provide support anonymously through an online peer-to-peer community.
October 25, 2021
Jess Millar: Published in PLOS ONE
This study, published in PLOS ONE, was completed as part of the COVID-19 Dispersed Volunteer Research Network and was presented at the World Microbe Forum, a collaborative virtual meeting conference hosted by the American Society for Microbiology and the Federation of European Microbiological Societies, earlier this year.