Dr. Aziz Nazha Announced as Keynote Speaker for DE BDS Symposium
Dr. Aziz Nazha, Global Head of the AI Innovations Institute at Incyte Pharma and staff physician at Thomas Jefferson University, will deliver the keynote presentation, titled "Agentic AI and the Future of Healthcare" at the Delaware Bioinformatics Data Science...
Register Now: DE Bioinformatics Data Science Symposium
Registration is now open for the first annual Delaware Bioinformatics Data Science Symposium, titled Bioinformatics, Data Science, and AI: Driving collaborative team science in biomedicine, life sciences, and beyond. The event will take place in person at the FinTech...
Harsh Bais named an Innovation Ambassador at UD
Earlier this year, Bais was named an Innovation Ambassador at UD, as part of the University’s effort to help other inventors and entrepreneurs find the onramp to the innovation highway. In a UDaily Q&A, Bais shares a glimpse of what he’s learned about moving...
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE LAUNCHING FIRST STATE AI INSTITUTE TO PUSH BOUNDARIES OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
The new First State AI Institute at the University of Delaware will be led by Prof. Sunita Chandrasekaran. The pioneering institute will develop practical tools to help researchers analyze data and streamline complex tasks, while also exploring how AI can improve...
UD researchers find brain stiffness measurements are reliable predictors
For the first time, Curtis Johnson, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Delaware and Austin Brockmeier, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, computer and information sciences, and a resident faculty member of...
New UD research sheds light on virulence evolution of Marek’s disease virus in poultry
In new research published in the journal Viruses, Mark Parcells, a University of Delaware professor of molecular virology, colleagues at UD and in Nigeria and Germany suggest that outbreaks of Marek’s disease virus in Nigeria were caused by genetic variation in the...
Bioinformatics Core Researchers Support Obesity Research at UD
Bioinformatics Data Science Core Director Shawn Polson and Bioinformatics Programmer Jaysheel Bhavsar collaborated with Ibra Fancher, assistant professor of kinesiology and applied physiology, and the Sequencing and Genotyping Core to reveal gene expression...
Kevin Solomon Receives Presidential Career Award
CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Kevin Solomon, has been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed on early career researchers in science and engineering by the US government. Congratulations, Dr. Solomon!...
Uncovering Molecular Pathways
Dr. Karl Schmitz, an assistant professor in the Departments of Biological Sciences and Chemistry and Biochemistry and CBCB affiliated faculty, and his team will map the basic biology of the bacterium that tuberculosis, focusing on the specific role of unusual chemical...
Mercury in Fish
Dr. Mi-Ling Li, UD assistant professor of environmental chemistry and toxicology and CBCB Affiliated Faculty, and her research team investigate the roll of seafood consumption in human exposure to methylmercury. Click here to read the UDaily article.
PhD Students Winners at UD+ATOM Hackathon
Bioinformatics Data Science PhD students Logan Hallee, Niko Rafailidis, and other members of Team CompTox won the award for Best Problem Statement Execution. The three-day inagural UD-Accelerating Therapeutics for Opportunities in Medicine (ATOM) Hackathon took place...
PhD Student Suhotro Gorai Awarded Research Grant
Bioinformatics Data Science PhD student Suhotro Gorai was recently awarded a Sigma Xi grant for his project "Molecular Mechanisms Driving Aniridia Associated Keratopathy." Suhotro is advised by Dr. Melinda Duncan in the department of Biological Sciences and is the...