Our Students
2019 Cohorts:
- Saelin Bjornson – M.Sc. student with Patrick Keeling- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Abhijit Chinchani – M.Sc. student with Todd Woodward
- Alejandro Aguirre- M.Sc. with Wyeth Wasserman
- Michael Disyak – M.Sc. student with Steven Jones
- Sean Formby – Ph.D. student with Steve Hallam and Guus Bakkeren- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Yue Huang – M.Sc. student with Paul Pavlidis and Kurt Haas
- Almas Khan – M.Sc. student with Elodie Portales-Casamar and Wendy Robinson- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Nicole Knoetze – M.Sc. student with Robert Holt
- Eric Lee – M.Sc. student with Andrew Roth
- Diana Lin – M.Sc. student with Inanc Birol
- Chao Chun Liu – M.Sc. student with William Hsiao- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Ishika Luthra – M.Sc. student with Sara Mostafavi – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Angela McLaughlin – Ph.D. student with Jeff Joy – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Rachel Miller – M.Sc. student with Jeff Joy
- Sebastiano Montante – Ph.D. student with Ryan Brinkman – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Tunc Morova – Ph.D. student with Faraz Hach – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Vladimir Nikolic – M. Sc. student with Inanc Birol- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Mariia Radaeva – M.Sc. student with Art Cherkasov – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Marco Tello Palencia – M.Sc. student with Denise Daley
- Jordan Sicherman – M.Sc. student with Paul Pavlidis- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Aishwarya Sridhar – Ph.D student with Will Hsiao – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Shanwei Tong – M.Sc. student with Will Hsiao and Xiaonan Lu
- Denitsa Vasileva – M.Sc. student with Denise Daley
- Kristina Wright – M.Sc. student with Inanc Birol
- Qinkai Wu – M.Sc. student with Paul Pavlidis- CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Shaocheng Wu – Ph.D. student with Andrew Roth – 4YF awardee
- Jenny Yang – M.Sc. – student with Steven Jones
- Nicole Zhang – M.Sc. student with Wyeth Wasserman- CREATE Scholarship awardee
2018 Cohorts:
- Amirhossein Afshinfard – Ph.D. student with Inanc Birol – 4YF awardee
- Divya Bafna – M.Sc. student with Art Cherkasov
- Javier Jose Castillo Arnemann – M.Sc. student with Bob Hancock
- Emre Erhan – M.Sc. student with Steve Jones – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Michelle Kang – M.Sc. student with Wyeth Wasserman
- Ryan McLaughlin – Ph.D. student with Steve Hallam – 4YF awardee
- Thuy Nguyen – M.Sc. student with Sara Mostafavi and Raymond Ng
- Simran Rai – M.Sc. student with Paul Pavlidis and Chris Overall
- Figali Taho – M.Sc. student with Inanc Birol – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Anh-Tien Ton – Ph.D.. student with Art Cherkasov
- Elijiah Willie – M.Sc. student with Sara Mostafavi
2017 Cohorts:
- William Cassazza – Ph.D. student with Sara Mostafavi – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Luka Culibrk – Ph.D. student with Steven Jones
- Enes Ergin – Ph.D. student with Philipp Lange – 4YF awardee
- Saber HafezQorani – Ph.D. student with Inanc Birol
- Sina Jafarzadeh – Ph.D. student with Sara Mostafavi – 4YF awardee
- Bradley Jones – Ph.D. student with Jeff Joy
- Chenkai Li – Ph.D. student with Inanc Birol – 4YF awardee
- Yee Fay Lim – M.Sc. student with Inanc Birol – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Alexandra Maslova – M.Sc. student with Sara Mostafavi – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Carl-Adam Mattsson – M.Sc. student with William Hsiao and Intan Schrader
- Ali Mizra – Ph.D. student with Helen Tremlett and William Hsiao
- Alex Morin – M.Sc. student with Paul Pavlidis – – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Ka Ming Nip – Ph.D. student with Inanc Birol – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- German Novakovskiy – Ph.D. student with Wyeth Wassserman – IDF awardee
- Sherrie Wang – M.Sc. student with Ryan Brinkman – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Andrew Yeager – Ph.D. student with Joerg Gsponer – CREATE Scholarship awardee
2016 Cohorts:
- Dalia Alghamdi – Ph.D. student with William Hsiao
- Arjun Baghela – Ph.D. student with Robert Hancock
- Eric Chu – Ph.D. student with Paul Pavlidis – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Kristina Gagalova – Ph.D. student with Inanc Birol – 4YF awardee
- Albina Rahim – Ph.D. student with Ryan Brinkman – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Lisa Wei – Ph.D. student with Marco Marra
2015 Cohorts:
- Jasleen Grewal – Ph.D. student with Steven Jones- 4YF awardee
- Phillip Richmond – Ph.D. student with Wyeth Wasserman – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Shams Bhuiyan – Ph.D. student with Paul Pavlidis – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Sohrab Salehi – Ph.D. student with Sohrab Shah and Alex Bouchard
2014 Cohorts:
- Alice Kaye – Ph.D. student with Wyeth Wasserman
- Chen Yang – Ph.D. student with Inanc Birol- 4YF awardee
- Connor Morgan-Lang – M.Sc. student with Steven Hallam – CREATE Scholarship awardee
- Rashedul Islam – Ph.D. student with Martin Hirst
2013 Cohorts:
- Abdur Rahman Basher – Ph.D. student with Steven Hallam –4YF awardee
- Ogan Mancarci – Ph.D. student with Paul Pavlidis
2012 Cohorts:
- Elizabeth Chun – Ph.D. student with Marco Marra
2011 Cohorts:
- Shing Zhan – Ph.D. student with Sarah Otto
- Evan Gatev -Ph.D. – student with Michael Kobor
Alumni:
- Margot Gunning: M.Sc. – December 6, 2019: An investigation into the utility of GBA machine learning algorithms for the prioritization of ASD candidate risk genes (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- Justin Chu: Ph.D. – November 22, 2019: Improving sequence analysis wit probabilistic data structures and algorithms (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- Allison Tai: M.Sc. – October 9. 2019: Error-free stable computation with polymer-supplemented chemical reaction networks (Dr. Anne Condon) (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- My-Linh Thibodeau: M.Sc. – October 4, 2019: Using genome sequence technology to provide insight into cancer biology and other mechanisms (Drs. Steven Jones and Intan Schrader)
- Vibudh Agrawal – M.Sc. – September 30, 2019: The discovery of small molecule inhibitors for TOX1 and ERG oncotargets with the development and use of progressive docking PD2.0 approach (Dr. Artem Cherkasov) (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- Theodore Smith – M.Sc. – August 23, 2019: Detection of enriched patterns in protein sequence data (Dr. Philipp Lange) (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- Allen Zhang – M.D./Ph.D. – May 30, 2019: Evolutionary dynamics of ovarian cancer microenvironments and tumour cells. (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Shaun Jackman – Ph.D. – April 16, 2019: Efficient assembly of large genomes. (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- Nivretta Thatra – M.Sc – April 5, 2019: Comparative genome analysis in rodent models of Parkinson’s disease and spinocerebellar ataxia type 3. (Dr. Joerg Gsponer) (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- Varune Rohan Ramnarine – Ph.D. – March 11, 2019: The long Non-coding RNA landscape of neuroendocrine prostate cancer and its clinical implications, biological dysregulation,and functional impact. (Dr. Colin Collins)
- Rebecca Asiimwe – M.Sc. – March 4, 2019: Database-driven whole genome profiling for stratifying triple negative breast cancers (TNBC). (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Emma Graham – M.Sc. – October 30, 2018: Integration of genomic and metabolomic data for the prioritization of rare disease variants. (Dr. Sara Mostafavi) (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- Zaccary Alperstein – M.Sc. – October 19, 2018: Computer-aided drug discovery tools and piplines for small molecule targeted inhibition of topoisomerases I and II in cancer (Dr. Art Cherkasov)
- Sam Hinshaw – M.Sc. – October 4, 2018: Network-based integrative analysis of multi-omic data (Dr. Robert Hancock)
- Jake Lever – Ph.D. – September 21. 2018:Building and inferring knowledge bases using biomedical text mining. (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Raunak Shrestha – Ph.D. – July 27, 2018: Computational prioritization of cancer driver genes for precision onocology (Dr. Colin Collins)
- Farnush Kiadeh – M.Sc.- May 31, 2018: Molecular interpretation of genome-wide association studies using multi-omics analysis (Dr. Sara Mostafavi) (NSERC-CREATE awardee)
- Eric Zhao – M.D./Ph.D.- May 7, 2018: The clinical actionability and evolution of mutational processes in metastatic cancer (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Rebecca Johnston – M.Sc.- March 15, 2018: The biology and clinical significance of the micro-environment of pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma (Dr. Christian Steidl)
- Rodrigo Goya – Ph.D.- November 22, 2017: Bioinformatics approaches for identifying single nucleotide variants and profiling alternative expression in cancer transcriptomes (Dr. Marco Marra)
- Rachelle Farkas – M.Sc.- October 5, 2017: Bioinformatics design of cis-regulatory elements controlling human gene expression. (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Ka Ming Nip – M.Sc.- August 4, 2017: RNA-Bloom: de novo RNA-seq assembly with Bloom filters (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- James Topham – M.Sc.- July 18, 2017: Comprehensive and integrative analysis of the KMT2D regulome (Dr. Marco Marra)
- William Evan Durno – M.Sc.- June 2, 2017: Precise correlation and metagenomic biomining uncovers fine microbial community structure (Dr. Steven Hallam)
- Wenqiang Shi – Ph.D.- May 23, 2017: Revealing the impact of sequence variants on transcripton factor binding and gene expression (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Hamid Mohamidi – Ph.D.- May 23, 2017: Parallel algorithms and software tools for high-throughput sequencing data (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- Kyle Lesack – M.Sc.- May 9, 2017: Nomenclature errors in public 16S rRNA gene databases: stategies to improve the accuracy of sequence annotations (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- Alborz Mazaloomian – Ph.D. – April 27, 2017: Analysis of alternative splicing using transcriptome data (Drs. Irmtraud Meyer and Sohrab Shah)
- Erdi Kucuk – M.Sc. – April 10, 2017: Kollector: transcript-informed targeted de novo assembly of gene loci (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- Beryl Zhuang – M.Sc. – March 24, 2017: Meta-analysis of gene expression in mouse models of neurogenerative disorders (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Fong Chun Chan – Ph.D. – March 10, 2017: Analysis of cancer genomes and transcriptomes (Drs. Christian Steidl and Sohrab Shah)
- Celia Siu – M.Sc. – February 28, 2017: Characterization of the human thyroid epigenome (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Santina Lin – M.Sc. – February 22, 2017: Latent semantic analysis for retrieving related biomedical articles (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Dmitry Tebaykin – M.Sc. – December 12, 2016: Exploring sources of variability in electrophysiology data of mammalian neurons (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Michael Gottlieb – M.Sc. – December 8, 2016: Text-based methods of variant prioritization for TIDE BC (Dr. Aly Karsan)
- Hamza Khan – M.Sc. – December 7, 2016: De Novo annotation of non-model organisms using whole genome an transcriptome shotgun sequencing (Dr. Inanc Birol)
- Naman Paul – M.Sc. – November 8, 2016: The use of cheminformatics methods to predict adverse drug responses by human androgen receptor (Dr. Art Cherkasov)
- Julie Chen – Ph.D. – September 8, 2016: Computational analysis of transcriptional regulation from local sequence features to three dimensional chromatin domains (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Maia Smith – M.Sc. – August 29, 2016: E-scape: interactive visualization of single cell phylogenetics and spatio-temperal evolution in cancer (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Rosemary McCloskey – M.Sc. – July 26, 2016: Phylogenetic estimation of contact network parameters with approximate Bayesian computation (Dr. Art Poon)
- Thuy Nguyen – M.Sc. – June 10, 2016: Overcoming missing data in phylogenetic analysis of shotgun sequencing to detect HIV adaptation to immune response (Dr. Art Poon)
- Dean Attali – M.Sc. – April 21, 2016: Automatic analysis of dual-channel droplet digital PCR experiments to detect BRAF-V600 mutations (Dr. Jenny Bryan)
- Casper Shyr – Ph.D. – April 21, 2016: Development and evaluation of software interface for applied clinical genomics (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Lauren Chong – M.Sc. – March 23, 2016: Detection of genomic rearrangements in archival lymphoma tissues using targeted capture sequence (Drs. Christian Steidl & Ryan Morin)
- Daniel Lai – Ph.D. – March 7, 2016: Computational Analysis of Ribonucleic Acid Basepairs in RNA Structure and RNA-RNA Interactions (Dr. Irmtraud Meyer)
- Emilia Lim – Ph.D. – March 4, 2016: miRNA Sequence Analysis Reveals Cancer Subtypes That Correlate With Tumour Characteristics and Patient Outcomes (Dr. Marco Marra)
- Sohrab Salehi – M.Sc. – December 14, 2015: dd-PyClone: Improving clonal sub-population inference from single cells and bulk sequencing data (Drs. Sohrab Shah and Alex Bouchard)
- Andrew Roth – Ph.D. – November 26, 2015: Probabilistic models for the identification and interpretation of somatic single nucleotide variants in cancer genomes (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Katayoon Kasaian – Ph.D. – September 2, 2015: Genomic analysis of head and neck endocrine glands (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Alice Zhu – M.Sc. – August 28, 2015: Beyond the one-sequence one-structure dogma: predicting and analyzing transient and alternative RNA secondary structures that are evolutionarily conserved (Dr. Irmtraud Meyer)
- Emily Hindalong – M.Sc. – August 10, 2015: A study of methods for learning phylogenies of cancer cell populations from binary SNV profiles (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Andrew McPherson – Ph.D. – July 24, 2015: Characterization of genome rearrangements from tumour sequencing data (Drs. Sohrab Shah and Cenk Sahinalp)
- Huifang Li – Ph.D. – July 16, 2015: Discovery of novel androgen receptor inhibitors as prospective therapeutics for advanced prostate cancer (Dr. Art Cherkasov)
- Sarah Perez – M.Sc. – May 22, 2015: Exploring microbial community structure and resilience through visualization and analysis of microbial co-occurrence networks (Dr. Steven Hallam)
- Calvin Lefebvre – M.Sc. – May 12, 2015: Cis-regulatory somatic mutations and gene expression alteration in B cell lymphomas (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Niels Hanson – Ph.D. – April 1, 2015: MetaPathways: A module pipeline for the analysis of environmental sequence information (Dr. Steven Hallam)
- Alvin (Xi) Tian – M.Sc. – March 20, 2015: The use of high-throughput amplicon deep sequencing to explore aquatic virus communities (Dr. Curtis Suttle)
- Tyler Funnell – M.Sc. – December 2, 2014: Transcriptomic consequences of RNA processing disruption via a novel CDC-like kinase inhibitor (Dr. Sohrab Shah)
- Christine Rebecca Hunt – Ph.D. – November 24, 2014: Improving the detection of transcription factor binding regions (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Adriana Estela Sedeño Cortés – M.Sc. – October 9, 2014: Identification and exploration of gene product annotation instability and its impact on current uses (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Kieran O’Neill – Ph.D. – October 8, 2014: Bioinformatics of flow cytometry and other high through-put single cell methods (Dr. Ryan Brinkman)
- Gavin Ha – Ph.D. – June 27, 2014: Probabilistic Approaches for profiling copy number aberrations and loss of heterozygosity landscapes in cancer genomes (Drs. Sohrab Shah and Sam Aparicio)
- Melanie Courtot – Ph.D. – May 12, 2014: Semantic models in Biomedicine: Building interoperating ontologies for biomedical data representation and processing in Pharmacovigilance (Dr. Ryan Brinkman)
- Carolyn Ch’ng – M.Sc. – August 16, 2013: Meta-analysis of gene expression in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Soroush Samadian – Ph.D. – June 14, 2013: Constructing and applying semantic models of clinical phenotypes to support web-embedded clinical research (Dr. Mark Wilkinson)
- Young Song – M.Sc. – April 17, 2013: Exploring microbial controls on methane cycling using MLTreeMap (Dr. Steven Hallam)
- Patrick Tan – M.Sc. – November 22, 2012: Gene expression analysis of human and rodent brains (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Nima Aghaeepour – Ph.D. – November 19, 2012: Computational exploratory analysis of high-dimensional flow cytometry data for diagnosis and biomarker (Dr. Ryan Brinkman)
- Jeff Proctor – M.Sc. – September 24, 2012: CoFold : an RNA structure prediction method that takes co-transcriptional folding into account (Dr. Irmtraud Meyer)
- Evan Morien – M.Sc. – August 29, 2012: Characterization of wild salmon transcriptome (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Warren Cheung – Ph.D. – July 27, 2012: Inferring novel relationships through over-representation analysis of medical subjects in biomedical bibliographies (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Meeta Mistry – Ph.D. – July 6, 2012: Meta-anaylses of expression profiling data in the postmortem human brain (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Ryan Giuliany – Ph.D. – July 5, 2012: Probablistic modeling of RNA-editing in human cancers. (Drs. Sohrab Shah and David Huntsman)
- Olena Morozova – Ph.D. – May 1, 2012: Genomic studies of the normal and malignant neural crest. (Dr. Marco Marra)
- Anthony Fejes – Ph.D. – March 30, 2012: Algorithms and Applications of Next-Generation of DNA Sequencing (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Kendric Wang – M.Sc. – March 13, 2012: A Systems Biology Approach for Identifying Predictive Markers of Chemotherapy Response (Dr. Colin Collins)
- Leon French – Ph.D. – January 27, 2012: Bioinformatics for Neuroanatomical Connectivity (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Fong Chun Chan – M.Sc. – December 16, 2011: Detection of differentially expressed alternative transcripts using conventional microarrays (Dr. Randy Gascoyne)
- Ryan Morin – Ph.D. – December 15, 2011: Mutation discovery and characterization in lymphoid neoplasms using massively parallel RNA and DNA sequencing. (Dr. Marco Marra)
- Yvonne Li – Ph.D. – November 21, 2011: Bioinfomatics Approaches to drug Repositioning (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Raymond Lim – M.Sc. – August 19, 2011: Wide-scale comparison of transcriptome data and the role of microRNA in major depression and suicide. (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Hisanaga Mark Okada – M.Sc. – February 28, 2011: Classification of coding and non-coding RNA in RNA-Seq data. (Dr. Martin Ester)
- Denil Wickrama – M.Sc. – February 23, 2011: Mapping putative regulatory regions using histone H3 lysine 4 monomethylation marks in breast cancer cell lines. (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Ben Vandervalk – M.Sc. – February 3, 2011: The SHARE System: A Semantic Web Based Approach for Evaluating Queries Across Distributed Bioinformatics Databases and Software (Dr. Mark Wilkinson)
- Bora Uyar – M.Sc. – December 3, 2010: Homology and evidence-based genome annotation of Caenorhabditis species (Dr. Jack Chen)
- Adam Hall – M.Sc. – November 3, 2010: Short-read DNA sequence alignment with custom designed FPGA-based hardware (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Varun Ramraj – M.Sc. – September 17, 2010: Computational analysis of clinical practice guidelines (Dr. Kendall Ho)
- Anamaria Crisan – M.Sc. – September 14, 2010: Mutation discovery in regions of segmental cancer genome amplifications from next generation sequencing of tumours (Drs. Sam Aparicio and Sohrab Shah)
- Nicholas Wiebe – M.Sc. – August 30, 2010: Transat: a method for detecting evolutionarily conserved helices in alignment of RNA sequences and its application inidentifying transient or alternative structures. (Dr. Irmtraud Meyer)
- Elizabeth (Hye-Jung) Chun – M.Sc. – August 17, 2010: Bioinformatics approach to investigate genetic differences underlying breast tumours with specific outcomes of adoptive T-Cell therapy using a mouse model (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Carri-Lyn Mead – Ph.D. – April 1, 2010: Investigation of Novel Schizophrenia Candidate Genes through Biochemical and Computational Methods (Dr. Robert Holt)
- Kelvin (Xi) Zhang – Ph.D. – March 30, 2010: Knowledge Discovery from Large-scale Biological Networks and their Relationships (Dr. Francis Ouellette)
- Adrian Cortes – M.Sc. – February 11, 2010: Automated Analysis of High-Throughput Flow Cytometry Data from Hemoatopoietic Stem Cell Experiments (Dr. Ryan Brinkman)
- Michael Hsing – Ph.D. – January 13, 2010: Developing Bioinformatics Tools and Analyses on Protein Indels and Protein-Protein Interactions – Novel Applications for Drug Discovery in Staphyloccocus aureus (Dr. Artem Cherkasov)
- Vaneet Lotay – M.Sc. – December 17, 2009: Evaluating co-expression analysis for gene function prediction (Dr. Paul Pavlidis)
- Debra Fulton – Ph.D. – December 14, 2009: Computational Prediction of Regulatory Element Combinations and Transcription Factor Cooperativity (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Kaida Ning – M.Sc. – September 21, 2009: Biological Insights of Transcription Factor through Analyzing ChIP-Seq Data (Dr. Raphael Gottardo)
- Daniel Horspool – M.Sc. – August 6, 2009: Gene Synthesis by Assembly of Short Oligonucleotides (Dr. Rob Holt)
- Morgan Langille – Ph.D. – April 16, 2009: Computational prediction and characterization of genomic islands: insights into bacterial pathogenicity (Dr. Fiona Brinkman)
- Benjamin Good – Ph.D. – April 3, 2009: Strategies for amassing, characterizing, and applying third-party metadata in bioinformatics (Dr. Mark Wilkinson)
- Tang Lee – M.Sc. – March 23, 2009: Outcome prediction and genome-transcriptome correlation analysis in classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma (Dr. Randy Gascoyne)
- James Wagner – M.Sc. – August 28, 2008: Gibbs Sampling for Gapped Motif Discovery in Proteins (Dr. Martin Ester)
- Xiaohui Chen – M.Sc. – August 12, 2008: Comparisons of Statistical Modeling for Constructing Gene Regulatory Networks (Dr. Raphael Gottardo & Kevin Murphy)
- Recep Colak – M.Sc. – June 23, 2008: Towards finding the complete modulome: density constrained biclustering (Dr. Martin Ester)
- Chi Kin Ho – M.Sc. – June 12, 2008: Computationally identifying novel essential genes, including non-coding RNAs, in intergenic sequences in bacterial genomes (Dr. Fiona Brinkman)
- Nels Thorsteinson – M.Sc. – May 26, 2008: Computational Ligand Discovery for the Human and Zebrafish Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (Dr. Artem Cherkasov)
- Shannan Ho Sui – Ph.D. – February 27, 2008: In silico approaches to investigating mechanisms of gene regulation (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Simon Chan – M.Sc. – November 27, 2007: A Bioinformatics Meta-Analysis of Differentially Expressed Genes in Colorectal Cancer (Dr. Steven Jones)
- Ryan Morin – M.Sc. – October 4, 2007: Application of Massively Parellel Sequencing to MicroRNA Profiling and Discovery in Human Embryonic Stem Cells (Dr. Marco Marra)
- Siddhartha Srivastava – M.Sc. – September 28, 2007: D-Grip: DNA Genetic Risk Information Profile (Dr. Wyeth Wasserman)
- Gozde Cozen – M.Sc. – August 7, 2007: Efficient computational methods for sequence analysis of small RNAS (Dr. Cenk Sahinalp)
- Chris Thachuk – M.Sc. – August 3, 2007: Novel algorithms for in vitor gene synthesis (Dr. Arvind Gupta)
- Jessica (Shang-Jung) Lee – M.Sc. – April 24, 2007: Prediction of Graft-versus-Host Disease based on Supervised Temporal Analysis on High-Throughput Flow Cytometry (Dr. Ryan Brinkman)
- Keith Boroevich – M.Sc. – October 14, 2005: Indentification of cis-acting regulatory elements using orthology biased gibbs sampling (Dr. David Baillie)
- Byron Kuo – M.Sc. – September 1, 2005: SAGE2Splice: unmapped sage tags reveal novel splice junctions (Dr. Elizabeth M. Simpson)
- Alison Meynert – M.Sc. – August 3, 2005: Common evidence network: an integrated approach to investigating gene relationships (Dr. Arvind Gupta)
- Michael Hsing – M.Sc. – February 23, 2005: Modeling of cell signaling pathways in macrophages by semantic networks (Dr. Artem Cherkasov)
- Fred Yefang Peng – M.Sc. – September 23, 2004: Computational detection of transciptional regulators of protein complexes in apoptosis (Dr. Frederic Pio)
- Perseus Missirlis – M.Sc. – August 13, 2004: Cis-features mediating CAG/CTG repeat instability, the satellog database, and candidate repeat prioritization in schizophrenia (Dr. Robert Holt)