Seminar Series
The Department of Computational Biology holds two regular seminar series featuring guests, faculty, and graduate students to highlight topics and the research relevant to the department and its community.
Deciphering Disease Networks
Computational Methods for Deciphering Disease Networks
Featuring Dr. Mona Singh, Wang Family Professor in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science & Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University
Formulations and algorithms that leverage the structure and function of biological networks in order to discern the effects of disease mutations.

March 17, 2023
Dr. Anna Plantinga
Assistant Professor
Williams College
April 21, 2023
Dr. Volodymyr Kuleshov
Assistant Professor
Cornell Tech
May 5, 2023
Dr. Sriram Sankararaman
Associate Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
May 12, 2023
Dr. John Novembre
Professor
University of Chicago
Graduate Student Seminars
Student Seminar Series
Computational Biology graduate students are required to attend the Friday Student Seminars to support their colleagues who present their research. As well, we encourage all CB field faculty to attend, especially the student speaker's special committee chair and members.
3:00 - 4:00pm, 224 Weill Hall
Upcoming Student Seminars
- February 3 | Madhav Mantri and Shagun Gupta
- March 3 | Beulah Agyemang-Barimah and Li Yao
- April 7 | Manqi Zhou and Hao Xue (Zoom presentation)
- May 5 | Weilin Xu and Isabel Kim
- June 2 | Taylor Ferebee and Sam Champer
- July 7 | Only if necessary
- August | No seminars