Xiangkun (Elvis) Cao, a Ph.D. student in Professor Erickson’s lab, received Best Poster Award for FeverPhone research at the ACLS International Summer School 2017 in Singapore.
ACLS International Summer School 2017 is co-organized by Education Academy of Computational Life Sciences (ACLS) at Tokyo Institute of Technology and School of Biological Sciences at Nanyang Technological University. 26 graduate students in life science, bioinformatics, computer science and related fields were accepted this year, to work on the theme “Big Data Analysis for Health and Biomedical Sciences.”
Ph.D. student Lainie Eisner was drawn to Cornell specifically for its relationship with Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Read more about Investigating degenerative tendon disease and repair
Daniel Bilezikian ’23 is studying genetic changes in southern capuchino birds, building glucose sensors for microrobots, and helping to design flexible batteries for wearable electronics. Read more about Birds, bots, and batteries: MSE undergrad inspired by biology, nanomaterials
Erica Pratt's doctoral work in Dr. Brian Kirby's lab focused on investigating circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the peripheral blood system of patients with solid tumors and how these cells can be used as a noninvasive tumor surrogate, and as prognostic biomarkers for survival in advanced disease. Read more about Erica D. Pratt, Ph.D. 2015
