Lab news

The lecture notes of Ron Shamir’s course “Advanced topics in Graph Algorithms” have been translated to Punjabi. See link. This is the twelfth translation of the course, following Ukrainian, Indonesian, Russian, Estonian, Bulgarian, French, Czech, Swedish, Spanish, German and Dutch.

Our new paper  with Ting Chen (Tsinghua) and colleagues describes a new method for measuring microbiome similarity and identifying individuals by their microbiomes.

Read Idan’s paper jointly with Rani Elkon on the interplay between 3D chromatin organization and gene expression programs under basal and stress conditions.

Nimrod’s review and extensive benchmark on multi-omic clustering algorithms​ is now online.

Congratulations to Ron Zeira who defended his PhD thesis. Right after the defense, in complete surprise, he proposed to his girlfriend Hadar who attended the talk. Congratulations to the newly engaged couple!

Congrats to David Pellow, who passed the PhD thesis proposal exam and advanced to phase B of the doctoral studies.

Read the manuscript by Ron Zeira reviewing some central models and results in genome rearrangement analysis, with an emphasis on multiple copies and cancer.

Read Kobi’s paper (jointly with Karen Avraham) analyzing expression profiles of the developing auditory organs, and prioritizing novel deafness genes.

Congratulations to Roye for approval of this doctoral degree. Roye graduated last year and the refereeing process of his thesis was now completed, making his degree official.

The lecture notes of Ron Shamir’s course “Advanced topics in Graph Algorithms” have been translated to Dutch. See link. This is the Eleventh translation of the course, following Ukrainian, Indonesian, Russian, Estonian, Bulgarian, French, Czech, Swedish, Spanish and German.