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Students Successfully Defend their Theses - Fall 2016


Congratulations to the four Bioinformatics students that were able to successfully complete their thesis defenses this Fall! We are so proud of all of you!

Allyson Byrd

October 7th, 2016

Bacteria Strain-Tracking Across the Human Skin Landscape in Health and Disease

Major Professors: Julia Segre (NIH) and W. Evan Johnson

Joe Perez-Rogers

November 29th, 2016

Development Of A Minimally Invasive Molecular Biomarker For Early Detection Of Lung Cancer

Major Professors: Avrum Spira and Marc Lenburg

Josh Loving

December 1st, 2016

Bit-Parallel And SIMD Alignment Algorithms For Biological Sequence Analysis

Major Professor: Gary Benson

Amrita Kar

December 5th, 2016

Using High Throughput Data To Understand Microbes And Their Interaction With The Environment

Major Professor: Daniel Segrè

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