Student Spotlight: Sneha Jariwala

Student Spotlight: Sneha Jariwala

Rose Miyatsu | UCSC Science | June 7, 2021 Undergraduate Sneha Jariwala came to UC Santa Cruz shortly after her sister passed away from leukemia. Motivated by this tragic loss, Sneha has used her time as a student to participate in cancer activism, fundraising, and...
Spring 2021 Update: St. Baldrick’s-Funded Work

Spring 2021 Update: St. Baldrick’s-Funded Work

The Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative at the UCSC Genomics Institute, under the direction of Distinguished Professor David Haussler, Assistant Professor Olena Vaske and Research Scientist Sofie Salama, uses shared data to analyze a child’s tumor against both child...
UC Santa Cruz Goes Bald to Support Childhood Cancer Research

UC Santa Cruz Goes Bald to Support Childhood Cancer Research

UC Santa Cruz Goes Bald to Support Childhood Cancer Research Staff and students join St. Baldrick’s Foundation event to raise money to fight childhood cancer Aurora helps the barber shave Katrina’s hair SANTA CRUZ, CA – Oct. 19, 2020  – UC Santa Cruz Genomics...
Data Access in Genomics

Data Access in Genomics

Nature.com | COLLECTION | 17 September 2019 In this collection, we highlight commentary and reviews from across the Nature Research journals that address some of the questions and considerations surrounding access of human genomic data. We have also selected research...