Dissertation Scholars Shine
Kelly Mulholland is among 10 doctoral students awarded dissertation prizes for 2020 and 2021. Mulholland received the Interdisciplinary Research Prize for her work developing tools and techniques to identify bacteria, viruses and fungi found in a chicken’s respiratory...
Protecting Shark Populations
CBCB Visiting Scholar, Jennifer Wyffles led a major project to artificially inseminate sharks. She did the sperm microscopy work associated with the study at UD’s BioImaging Core.
NIH Grant Focuses on Eye Disorders
CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Salil Lachke's lab has been awarded a $1.6 million NIH grant based on the breakthrough discovery a new gene.
UD Online Graduate Programs Among Top in Nation
CBCB's Applied Bioinformatics (certificate) is part of the three University of Delaware online graduate programs ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in its 2021 U.S. News Best Online Programs.
Sigma Xi Grant Recipient
We would like to congratulate Sachin Gavali for receiving the prestigious Sigma Xi Grant! Sachin is a fourth-year Bioinformatics PhD student and works on developing machine learning algorithms to learn from sparse and disconnected data.
Fight for Sight 2020 Grant Recipient
We would like to congratulate Adam Pater-Faranda for receiving the Fight for Sight 2020 Summer Student Fellowship! Adam is a second-year Bioinformatics PhD student and works on mining transcriptomic data to understand the molecular pathology of the lens injury...
New Interim Dean Appointed
Calvin Keeler, CBCB's Affiliated Faculty member, has been appointed interim dean of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resource.
An Honored Inventor
CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Terry Papoutsakis has been named a 2020 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
Studying the Virus in Real Time
CBCB Faculty, Hagit Shatkay’s Intro to Bioinformatics and Computational Biology course is teaching students how important computational methods can be in the face of a pandemic. Her lineup of expert guest speakers included CBCB Affiliated Faculty Carl Schmidt. NIH...
Targeting Drug-Resistant Cancers
CBCB Affiliated faculty member, Abhyudai Singh and collaborators find vulnerable stages in stubborn cancer cells. Dr. Singh develops mathematical models that provide insight into the complex, sometimes hidden processes involved in cellular networks and what happens...
2020 Highly Cited Researchers
CBCB Director, Cathy Wu and CBCB Faculty, Cecilia Arighi and Hongzhan Huang were named to 2020 global list of Highly Cited Researchers. They were recognized for their influence in biology and biochemistry.
Frugal Science
UD researchers lead by CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Jason Gleghorn, develop low-cost method to decontaminate personal protective equipment