@CMUPittCompBio

The official Twitter account of the Joint Carnegie Mellon / University of Pittsburgh Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology.

 Pittsburgh, PA
compbio.cmu.edu/
Joined May 2014
  • Tweets508
  • Following84
  • Followers760
67Media
There's a deep sea predator that is basically invisible watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/iMBz-D-wo…
1
4
5
529
Its raining snakes! 🐍 There's a whole genus of snakes that can FLY watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/m5YeQfaqe…
1
3
1
7
660
new video covering research from Zhang, @CunninghamJessJ, Brown and @GatenbyLab on an adaptive cancer therapy that is inspired by evolution watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/eyAQZRi-o…
1
4
1
10
916
🚨New publication from @_jpbarton. Meet popDMS, a computational method using population genetics to analyze deep mutational scanning data. popDMS is perfect for complex datasets with multiple time points or conditions. tinyurl.com/3wvjzpr9
1
3
420
Jane Siwek, a graduate student from my lab in the @CMUPittCompBio program, presenting SWING at the CSI session at #ISMB2024. Full house!
5
1
20
1,428
Faster processing speed and improved memory are just two of the advantages of InstaPrism, a computational algorithm developed by PhD candidate Mengying Hu and Prof. Maria Chikina. Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3897…
1
3
393
April Rich, @CMUPittCompBio student, hosted a workshop on teaching educators how to use publicly available datasets and tools for gene expression. Read more about how the @carvunis lab is making bioinformatics more accessible: tinyurl.com/22papu89
Anne Ruxandra-Carvunis, faculty, and April Rich, PhD student

ALT Anne Ruxandra-Carvunis, faculty, and April Rich, PhD student

4
13
960
Get your spoons ready for TECBio Skills and Chills tomorrow at 3:45 p.m. Enjoy your favorite ice cream with colleagues! 🍨
TECBio Skills and Chills: All are Welcome!

ALT TECBio Skills and Chills: All are Welcome!

1
237
New research alert! 🎉CPCB student April Rich has investigated the transcriptional regulation and evolution of noncanonical open reading frames (nORFs) outside of annotated genes. Read the findings: tinyurl.com/2nmhec84
2
7
360
🎉New research alert! Associate Professor Mert Gur has published a new article in Science Advances. This study delves into protein-protein interactions, shedding light on how specific interactions can influence cellular processes. tinyurl.com/Science-Advances…
1
1
295
CSB has a new digital look! We're excited to announce that our redesigned website is live now. Check it out for the latest department news @ csb.pitt.edu.
1
2
1,000
Congratulations Gaby and Dr. Carlos!!
Computational & Systems Biology at Pitt@compbiopitt
10 May 2024
Congratulations to PhD student Gaby Gerlach and Dr. Carlos Camacho for the publication of their latest article, which provides novel insights to understand and target Huntington's disease. Read the full article: tinyurl.com/59vtxpee
2
389
Are you an undergraduate biology instructor looking for some new course material? Check out this free online workshop from @carvunis Lab and learn how to analyze gene expression with bioinformatics tools. Deadline to register is June 14.
12
28
14,236
Registration is now open for the next installment of the 2024 Senior Vice Chancellor’s Research Seminar series featuring Assistant Professor of Immunology, Jishnu Das. Find more info and register for your spot at bit.ly/4bii6Fw.
Smiling headshot of Jishnu Das on a green background. Bottom left aligned text: “May 10, noon to 1 p.m., virtual. Jishnu Das, PhD, Assistant Professor of Immunology, School of Medicine, Center for Systems Immunology. ‘From Bench to Bedside via Bytes: Using Machine Learning to Study the Immune System.’”

ALT Smiling headshot of Jishnu Das on a green background. Bottom left aligned text: “May 10, noon to 1 p.m., virtual. Jishnu Das, PhD, Assistant Professor of Immunology, School of Medicine, Center for Systems Immunology. ‘From Bench to Bedside via Bytes: Using Machine Learning to Study the Immune System.’”

1
1
3
518
Exciting findings from our department! Dr. Jeremy Berg's latest research is focused on improving breast cancer screening for women with a personal history of breast cancer. Read the article in Radiology: tinyurl.com/y75xbuuf
1
2
437
TECBio is a launch pad for STEM careers. 2018 alumna Gaby Gerlach is applying the research skills she learned in the program into a computational biology PhD. Read more: tinyurl.com/4cw8yasf
Gaby Gerlach, 2018 TECBio alumna

ALT Gaby Gerlach, 2018 TECBio alumna

1
1
5
697
After many months of preparation, we are so excited to kick off #RECOMB2024 @RECOMBconf – at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
19
3
105
23,434
Thank you to everyone who gathered for the CSB social hour on Friday! We couldn't have asked for a better day.
1
5
310
Look at that, we have a visitor!
Computational & Systems Biology at Pitt@compbiopitt
25 Apr 2024
CSB has a new feathered neighbor! Keep an eye out for this friendly neighborhood falcon on your next visit to the Murdoch Building. Photo credits to Mandy Shaheen, assistant to the chair.
falcon rests on the Murdoch Building's balcony

ALT falcon rests on the Murdoch Building's balcony

falcon rests on the Murdoch Building's balcony

ALT falcon rests on the Murdoch Building's balcony

2
280
Cicadas are coming! This year, there will be TWO cicada broods emerging at the same time. Does this mean "cicada-geddon"? watch on YouTube to support us 👇 youtube.com/shorts/Ezw_9TQFY…
3
1
7
1,240
Load more