Ritambhara Singh, an Assistant Professor of Data Science and Computer Science and CCMB Faculty Member, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Grant.

CCMB graduate student Cecile Meier-Scherling is tackling the computational challenges of drug-resistant malaria with the one of the world’s fastest supercomputers after receiving the Frontera Computational Science Fellowship.

CCMB is home to undergraduate and doctoral academic programs, each with dynamic and inspiring students. Hear from some of our graduating students and learn about their journeys at Brown.

Congratulations to graduating seniors Kanayo Duru and Lisa Duan!

CCMB PhD student Shevaughn Holness is one of 3 Brown students awarded funding from the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program to continue her work on population genetics.

Walters was one of 441 students nationwide awarded one of the premier scholarships for STEM research.

Skylar Walters, an undergraduate concentrator at CCMB, has a bright future ahead of her in computational biology research.

The 2024 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists were recently announced, and CCMB's Sohini Ramachandran was a Finalist.

CCMB is pleased to announce Emilia Huerta-Sanchez as CCMB Director, effective July 1, 2024.

Two computational biology senior concentrators, Madeleine Pittigher and Smriti Vaidyanathan, are receiving awards from the Dean of the College for outstanding graduating seniors in the Computational Biology concentration.

Brown University’s Dean of the Faculty gives out five different awards annually to recognize continued excellence in teaching, and this year, Brown CS and Data Science Institute faculty member Ritambhara Singh has received the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching for a junior faculty member from the physical or life sciences.

In March, CCMB postdocs and students attended and shared their research at the The Allied Genetics Conference in Washington DC.

Congratulations to CCMB’s Ritambhara Singh (Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science), Jeff Bailey (Associate Professor of Translational Research in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine), and David Rand (Stephen T. Olney Professor of Natural History, Chair of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology)!

Daniel Weinreich, Director of the Center for Computational Molecular Biology, recently published a new textbook with MIT Press.

For twenty years, the Center for Computational Molecular Biology has been furthering computational, biological, and bioinformatical research.

The Center for Computational Molecular Biology welcomes Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Ying Ma, to its core faculty.

CCMB Ph.D. student Julian Stamp, a member of the Crawford Lab, gave a talk at the Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) conference in Lyon, France, in July.

Mayra Banuelos joins the Gilliam Fellows Program in July 2023

Data Science Initiative Interim Director

Hsin-Ta Wu successfully defended his thesis on Tuesday, May 10th to become our second awarded Doctorate in the Computational Biology Ph.D. program.

CCMB Professor Sohini Ramachandran has been awarded Brown’s Henry Merritt Wriston Fellowship for 2016-2017.

Julia joins the faculty at Stanford!

Congratulations to Dr. Max Leiserson, Ph.D. on successfully defending his thesis and becoming the first Ph.D. to complete the program in Computational Biology at the Center. We are proud to have you as our first awarded Doctorate and wish you all the best in your future endeavors. 

Congratulations to Abigail Janke class of 2016 who has been awarded the Senior Biology Prize for Academic Excellence.

Ph.D. student Stephen Rong of Brown University’s Center for Computational Molecular Biology (CCMB) and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology has just received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellowship.

Dual congratulations are in order for CCMB Postdoctoral Fellow Mohammed El-Kebir.

Please join me in Congratulating Sohini Ramachandran on her appointment to the Manning Assistant Professor chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

CCMB incoming PhD student on winning the Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics Protein Data Bank’s 2015 Poster Prize!

As gene sequencing has gotten faster and cheaper, clinicians and researchers are able to use genomic data to study, diagnose, and develop a course of treatment for a variety of individual cancers.

Dr. Sohini Ramachandran receives the CAREER award from the National Science Foundation.