UCLA IDRE 2019 Winter Training Courses & Workshops
UCLA Institute for Digital Research and Education (IDRE) is excited to announce our 2019 Winter Quarter Training Courses & Workshops. How to register: Click on the links below, or on the attached…
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UCLA Computational Medicine Call for Research Proposals on Medically Relevant Machine Learning in the Cloud powered by Amazon Web Services
Amazon and the UCLA Department of Computational Medicine are engaging in a partnership in Machine Learning in Biomedical Sciences. Supported by a gift from Amazon, the collaboration will enable UCLA…
Battle of the Maps: UCLA vs USC
#UCLAGISDay2018 This annual event celebrates the usage of geographic information systems (GIS) technology in real-world applications that are making a difference to society. #UCLAGISDay2018 is organized by the UCLA Library,…
This year’s Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to a Python convert
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Paul M. Romer “for integrating technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis” and William D. Nordhaus “for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic…
IDRE Invites Applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships
About the IDRE Postdoctoral Fellowships: These IDRE fellowships will provide partial support for: Research conducted in 2018-2019 Research related to IDRE programs, including projects involving advanced computing, GPU, and many core-based…
Smart Device App to Help Predict the Likelihood of Asthma Attacks in Children
Written by Taylor Zhao Edited by Dr. Alex Bui and Eileen Chiao The LA PRISMS (Los Angeles Pediatric Research Integrating Sensor Monitoring Systems) Center has brought together researchers from University…
Computing Unlocks Clue to Detailed Visualization of Important Enzyme
Written By Taylor Zhao Adapted from UCLA Newsroom article Efforts to combat the symptoms of aging and diseases such as cancer have been underway for almost a century. However,…
UCLA Receives $8.4 Million Award to Improve Advance Care Planning
Adapted from UCLA Health Newsroom article A UCLA-led team, that includes IDRE Executive Committee member Douglas Bell, has received a five-year, $8.4 million award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute…
Exec Comm member elected to National Academy of Sciences
Adapted from a UCLA Samueli Newsroom article IDRE Executive Committee member Dr. Andrea Bertozzi, a distinguished professor of mathematics in the UCLA College and of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the…
Cancer Researcher Honored for Work on Immunology
Adapted from UCLA Health Newsroom article Dr. Antoni Ribas, director of the tumor immunology program at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and IDRE Hoffman2 sponsor, has been awarded the sixth…