Welcome Yasmine Ahmed to the lab
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Yasmine Ahmed joined Karchin’s Lab as a Post-doctoral researcher. Welcome to the team!
November 27, 2024
Kiki Zhang presents Spatiotemporal tumor simulation model at BMES
Kiki Zhang will attend the BMES annual meeting on October 23-26 2024! She will present her work on spatiotemporal pancreatic cancer evolution using an agent-based model.
October 21, 2024
Sabahat Rahman receives ARCS award
Congratulations to our lab member, Sabahat Rahman! She was recently named an ARCS Undergraduate Danaher Corporation Named Scholar for 2024-25 by the Metropolitan Washington Chapter of Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (MWC/ARCS) Foundation. She will also present at the National Academy of Sciences at the scholar awards’ reception in October!
September 24, 2024
Dr. Karchin and Kyle Moad workshop at CGC conference
Workshop/discussion about increasing the transparency of variant effect prediction at the Cancer Genomics Consortium Unconference, August 3, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri. Read more here: https://github.com/griffithlab/civic-meeting/issues/69
July 31, 2024
Karchin Lab Alumni Updates
Clockwise from Upper Left: Dr. Hannah Carter (Class of 2012) Promoted to Full Professor at University of California, San Diego. Dr. Chris Douville (Class of 2017) Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins receives Johns Hopkins President’s Innovation Award. Dr. Josue Samoya (Postdoc 2009-2011) is Director of Computational Oncology at AbbVie. Dr. David Masica (Research Faculty 2013-2018 …
July 22, 2024
Dr. Karchin presents at SITC-NCI Comp IO Webinar
AI in Personalized Immunotherapies: AI in Immuno-oncology The vision of personalized medicine based on tumor-specific biomarkers comes closer to reality with each new scientific discovery. With the advent of AI, researchers now have a novel and expansive tool that can better analyze large-scale data sets for actionable markers that can fuel immunotherapy development and discovery. …
May 14, 2024