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Interesting research created by our Bioinformatics and Computational Biology students:

• "DMDM: Domain Mapping of Disease Mutations"
• "Mechanism of Action of the CDK5 – GR – APP Pathway in Aβ production and Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis"
• "Increasing EMU’s Annotated Disease-Related Mutations by Curating Acute Myeloid Leukemia"
• "Detection of Lateral Gene Transfer with Codon Usage Bias in Mutationally Biased Genomes"

Meet a student researcher:

• Emily Doughty

Meet a Research Alumnus:

• Gevorg Grigoryan

Benefits for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology students:

• Work with a faculty member
• Experience hands-on research
• Reinforce classroom learning
• Prepare for work or graduate school
• Travel to national conferences
• Receive grant funding
• Publish independent research

So, what are you doing next summer?

• NIST - SURF
  • Read about Laura Anzaldi's experience at NIST
• Euro Scholars
• National Institutions of Health
• Amgen Scholars Opportunities
• National Science Foundation
• UMBC Summer Research Opportunities
  

Get started today!

For more information, check out this department's website:

BioInfomatics

For more information:
Janet McGlynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu or 410-455-5754