Year | Student | State | Grade | Mentor(s) | Project Title |
2017 | Rinni Bhansali | NY | 10 | Frank Slack/Lisa Walker | Insight into the function of miR155 and its host gene, BIC, in diffuse large B cell lymphoma |
Jerry Han | MA | 10 | Frank Slack/Leni Jacob | Characterizing the role of non-coding RNA, NBR2, in regulating expression of neighboring genes, including BRCA1 | |
Adithya Vellal | MA | 11 | Jan Heng/Korsuk Sirinukunwattana | Deep learning based breast cancer incidence prediction in histopathological images of benign breast disease | |
Jimmy Lin | CA | 11 | Jan Heng/Korsuk Sirinukunwattana | Deep learning detection of morphological and genomic alterations for early prediction of invasive breast cancer | |
Katherine Tian | CA | 10 | Jan Heng/Chris Rubadue/Humayun Irshad | Automated clear cell renal carcinoma grade classification with prognostic significance | |
2018 | Krish Sharma | MA | 11 | Manoj Bhasin/Swati Bhasin | Machine learning based diagnosis using the profiling of cell populations through single cell genomics |
Fiona Dunn | MA | 11 | Manoj Bhasin | Identifying genes associated with remission in patients with acute myloid leukemia after dendritic cell vaccination | |
Tarun Amarnath | CA | 11 | Frank Slack/Maud-Emmanuelle Gilles | Microvascularity after TPN-21 treatment in pancreatic cancer | |
Rinni Bhansali | NY | 11 | Frank Slack/Lisa Walker | Does BIC have a role beyond hosting miR-155? | |
2019 | Reyna Han | MA | 12 | Frank Slack/Christos Miliotis | The oncogenic effects of miR-155HG |
Rakesh Nori | CA | 11 | Ioannis Vlachos | Phased transcriptome quantification for bulk RNA-Seq experiments from diploid and multiclonal somatic samples: An application on MHC class I presentation and tumor antigenicity | |
Saloni Shah | CA | 10 | Winston Hide/Sarah Morgan | Deciphering genome-wide association studies in Alzheimer’s disease | |
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Emily Liu |
CA |
11 |
Jan Heng |
Automated terminal ductal lobular unit involution measures and breast cancer risk |
Megan Liu | MD | 11 | Jan Heng |
Identification of the differentially expressed genes that impede terminal duct lobular unit involution |
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2020 | Saloni Shah | CA | 11 | Winston Hide/Sarah Morgan | Identifying Resilience Mutations in an Alzheimer’s Disease Whole-Genome |
Wilson Ho | CA | 11 | Winston Hide/Pourya Naderi | Characterization of Alzheimer’s Disease miRNA Interactome | |
Michael Wong | NJ | 11 | Ioannis Vlachos/Yered Pita-Juárez/Mike Leukam | Population-scale characterization of microbiome-host interactions in healthy and neoplastic tissues using next-generation sequencing data | |
Eashver Elango | WA | 11 | Ioannis Vlachos/Yered Pita-Juárez/Nelly Kanata | Machine Learning Models for predicting cancer associated thrombotic using proximity extension assays and clinical data | |
Finn Kennedy | MA | 11 | Frank Slack/Christos Miliotis | Post-transcriptional Regulators of PD-L1 and how they Affect Cancer |
