Profiles

Cecelia Andrews - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Developmental Biology
Faculty Advisor: Lacramioara Bintu
Talk Title: Dynamics and mechanisms of pulse-generating transcriptional effector domains
Event: 2024 Winter Q-Bio
Cesare Jenkins - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2017

Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Lei Xing
Talk Title: Unified Autonomous Quality Assurance System with a Multi-Platform Web-Based User Interface
Event: 2017 American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Annual Meeting and Exhibition

Awarded in 2016
Talk Title: Automation of High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Quality Assurance: Development of a Radioluminescent Detection System for Simultaneous Detection of Activity, Timing, and Positioning
Event: 2016 American Association of Physics in Medicine Annual Meeting (AAPM)

Awarded in 2015
Talk Title: Automating LINAC QA: design and testing of an image acquisition and processing system utilizing a combination of radioluminescent phosphors, embedded x-ray markers and optical measurements
Event: 2015 AAPM Annual Meeting & Exhibition - Cesare's talk was a featured presentation at the conference. As one of the 15 highest scoring abstracts at the conference, it was awarded with a Best in Physics designation.

Awarded in 2014
Talk Title: Visualizing and quantifying radiation therapy in real-time using a novel beam imaging technique
Event: 2014 American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Annual Meeting & Exhibition
Charles (Ruizhongtai) Qi - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2017

Home Department: Electrical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Leonidas Guibas
Talk Title: PointNet: Deep Learning on Point Sets for 3D Classification and Segmentation
Event: 2017 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Awarded in 2016
Talk Title: Volumetric and Multi-View CNNs for Object Classification on 3D Data
Event: Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2016

Awarded in 2015
Talk Title: Render for CNN: Viewpoint Estimation in Images Using CNNs Trained with Rendered 3D Model Views
Event: International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2015
Charles Lang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Molecular & Cellular Physiology
Faculty Advisor: Lucy O'Brien
Talk Title: Oligomerization and feedback on membrane recruitment stabilize PAR-3 asymmetries in C. elegans zygotes
Event: The Allied Genetics Conference 2024
Charlotte Brannon - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2024

Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisor: Manu Prakash
Talk Title: Active origami in epithelial sheets: Information bottlenecks in ciliary flocking enable unfolding behavior in aneural animal Trichoplax adhaerens
Event: ASCB Cell Bio 2024
Cheen Euong Ang- Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2015

Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: Marius Wernig
Talk Title: Dynamic expression and chromatin changes during embryonic cortical inhibitory neuron specification and direct conversion of fibroblasts to neurons
Event: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Stem Cell Biology Conference 2015
Cheli (Sara) Ruth - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2020

Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Improved capacitive pressure sensor design methodology using pyramidal microstructures for specialized monitoring of biosignals
Event: 2020 MRS Spring and Fall Meeting & Exhibit
Chen Gu - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2013

Home Department: Computational and Mathematical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Leonidas Guibas
Talk Title: Building Markov state models with solvent dynamics
Event: 11th Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference - Chen's talk has since been published by BMC Bioinformatics.

Awarded in 2011
Talk Title: Kinetically-aware conformational distances in molecular dynamics
Event: 23rd Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry
Chen Ran - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2017

Home Department: Biology
Faculty Advisors: Xiaoke Chen and Liqun Luo
Talk Title: Spinal Cord Circuit for Thermosensation and its Reorganization in Persistent Pain
Event: Keystone Symposia on Synapses and Circuits: Formation, Function and Dysfunction

Awarded in 2015
Talk Title: The coding of cutaneous temperature in the spinal cord
Event: Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conferences - New Advances in Optical Imaging of Live Cells and Organisms
Chen-Ming Chang - Bio-X Travel Awardee

Awarded in 2017

Home Department: Applied Physics / Radiology
Faculty Advisor: Craig S. Levin
Talk Title: Design and initial results of an RF-penetrable TOF PET insert dedicated for brain PET/MRI
Event: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Awarded in 2016
Talk Title: Time-over-Threshold for Pulse Shape Discrimination in a Time-of-fight/Depth-of-Interaction Phoswich PET Detector
Event: 2016 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium / Medical Imaging Conference - Chen-Ming was awarded best oral presentation at this event.

Awarded in 2015
Talk Title: Preliminary PET Performance Evaluation of an RF Field-Penetrable Brain-sized PET Insert for Simultaneous PET/MR Imaging
Event: Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2015 Annual Meeting - Chen-Ming's talk at the Young Investigator Award session was awarded 1st place (Young Investigator Award) from the Computer and Instrumentation Council.

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