Streaming Video Now Available of UCSD Faculty Briefing Biotech Execs on Bioinformatics

Doug Ramsey • July 26, 2002
Streaming Video Now Available of UCSD Faculty Briefing Biotech Execs on Bioinformatics
Four leading researchers in bioinformatics at the University of California, San Diego, briefed local biotech executives on July 17. Now streaming video of the presentations and a digest of their remarks on "Bioinformatics: Breakthroughs in San Diego," are available online. To view them, visit:

http://www.calit2.net/events/2002/7-17-biocom_article.html

Some 220 executives from San Diego's biotech industry attended the meeting sponsored by BIOCOM/san diego and the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, a joint venture of UCSD and UC Irvine.

Streaming video and downloadable presentation graphics are available for:

Peter Arzberger, director of UCSD's Life Sciences Initiative and deputy leader of Cal-(IT)²'s layer on digitally enabled genomic medicine (DEGeM);

Shankar Subramaniam,professor of bioengineering and director of UCSD's new graduate research program in bioinformatics in the Jacobs School of Engineering;

Andrew McCulloch, professor of engineering at the Jacobs School of Engineering; and

Adam Godzik of the Burnham Institute and the San Diego Supercomputer Center (part of UCSD).

In 2001, UCSD formally instituted a graduate program in bioinformatics, and the Jacobs School of Engineering's bioengineering department is ranked #3 in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Media Contact: Doug Ramsey 858-822-5825 dramsey[at]ucsd.edu

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