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Professor Ziv Bar-Joseph and his Ph.D. advisee Shan Zhong joined a team lead by investigators at the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences to help identify thousands of genes that are activated by ethylene.</span> </a> </div> <div class="hide filterable" data-img="../2011/images/spring-aerial-pausch-900x600.jpg"> <a data-categories="" href="june-20-2013.html"> <div class="img">Roeder recipient of 12th Annual Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Statistical Sciences</div> <small>Thursday, June 20, 2013</small> <h2 class="name" tabindex="-1">Roeder recipient of 12th Annual Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Statistical Sciences</h2> <span>Prof. Roeder is being given this award for her research interests in theoretical and applied statistics.</span> </a> </div> <div class="hide filterable" data-img="../2011/images/spring-clock-900x600.jpg"> <a data-categories="" href="june-10-2013.html"> <div class="img">Bar-Joseph Chosen as one of 2013 James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholars</div> <small>Monday, June 10, 2013</small> <h2 class="name" tabindex="-1">Bar-Joseph Chosen as one of 2013 James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholars</h2> <span>Bar-Joseph is one of only six 2013 James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholars in the area of “Studying Complex Systems”</span> </a> </div> <div class="hide filterable" data-img="../2011/images/spring-clock-900x600.jpg"> <a data-categories="" href="may-20-2013.html"> <div class="img">Two Lane Fellows Accept Faculty Positions</div> <small>Monday, May 20, 2013</small> <h2 class="name" tabindex="-1">Two Lane Fellows Accept Faculty Positions</h2> <span>Cheemeng Tan and Marcel Schulz accept faculty positions.</span> </a> </div> <div class="hide filterable" data-img="../2011/images/spring-kraus-campo-900x600.jpg"> <a data-categories="" href="may-15-2013.html"> <div class="img"> Lane Center hosted “Automated Personal Genome Analysis for Clinical Advisors: Challenges and Solutions”</div> <small>Wednesday, May 15, 2013</small> <h2 class="name" tabindex="-1"> Lane Center hosted “Automated Personal Genome Analysis for Clinical Advisors: Challenges and Solutions”</h2> <span>The Lane Center brought together researchers and clinicians to assess the state of the field and to stimulate development of open source solutions.</span> </a> </div> <div class="hide filterable" data-img="../2011/images/hillman-900x600.jpg"> <a data-categories="" href="march-20-2013.html"> <div class="img">Seyoung Kim named 2013 Sloan Research Fellow</div> <small>Wednesday, March 20, 2013</small> <h2 class="name" tabindex="-1">Seyoung Kim named 2013 Sloan Research Fellow</h2> <span>Lane Center faculty member Seyoung Kim was named a 2013 Sloan Research Fellow in the area of Computational and Evolutionary Molecular Biology.</span> </a> </div> <div class="hide filterable" data-img="../2011/images/spring-aerial-pausch-900x600.jpg"> <a data-categories="" href="january-20-2013.html"> <div class="img">Joshua Kangas Successfully Defends Thesis</div> <small>Sunday, January 20, 2013</small> <h2 class="name" tabindex="-1">Joshua Kangas Successfully Defends Thesis</h2> <span> Joshua Kangas successfully defended his thesis entitled “Active Learning for Drug 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