On Friday, March 18th, 2016, UCLA’s Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences sponsored a Career Panel and Networking event for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.  Panelists included:

Derren Barken

Exagen Diagnostics, San Diego, CA.

Ph.D., Bioinformatics, UCSD, 2007

Luz Orozco

Genentech, San Francisco, CA

Ph.D. Human Genetics, UCLA, 2011

Jason Chen

Verge Genomics, San Francisco, CA

M.D./Ph.D., Bioinformatics, UCLA, 2015

Krishna Chodavarapu

Gilead Sciences, Los Angeles, CA

Ph.D. Molecular Celluar Developmental Biology

UCLA, 2012

Nick Furlotte

23andMe, San Francisco, CA

Ph.D., Computer Science, UCLA 2013

Tanya Petrossian

Evolve24, DC and LA

Ph.D., Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, UCLA 2010

UCLA Bioinformatics students Huwenbo Shi and Gleb Kichaev share their data at the American Society of Human Genetics Meeting in 2015.

Congratulations to Joanne Joo for her successful defense of her Bioinformatics Ph.D. thesis!