Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published fifteen papers during March 21-April 3, 2021.

Dr. Yuchao Jiang (Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Genetics) was awarded an R35 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) for his project titled “Statistical Methods for Bulk-Tissue and Single-Cell Multi-Omics Integration”.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published twelve papers during July 12-25, 2020.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during May 17-30, 2020.

Dr. Yuchao Jiang, Assistant Professor in Biostatistics and Genetics, was recognized for Teaching Excellence and Innovation in Biostatistics by the Gillings School of Public Health (student-nominated).

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during Jan. 12-25, 2020.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seventeen papers during Nov. 17-30, 2019.

Dr. Jiang and co-PI Qing Zhang, PhD (Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine) received the one-year award to develop single cell -omic analysis tools.

Dr. Jiang’s awarded project is titled “Single-Cell Omics for Assessing Genomic, Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Cancer Heterogeneity” and the proposed work aims to develop new statistical methods and computational algorithms for single-cell omic analyses in cancer.