Graduate students in our lab will be on collaborative teams with the goal of building generalizable software to solve complex problems in genomics. The goal and expectation is for each student to graduate with expertise in modeling and data analysis as well as expertise in an area of functional genomics.
We take UCLA students from Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, Genetics and Genomics, Computer Science, and related programs.
The students we expect will thrive in our lab come from diverse backgrounds but are not limited to:
If you think you might be a good fit and are already at UCLA, please send Harold an email with your CV and research interests.
We currently have a position open jointly with Bogdan Pasaniuc. The job ad is here.
We are also open to co-advising postdoctoral researchers with other computational or experimental labs. An example might be an experimental postdoc with their own biological question for which there are no current analysis tools.
If interested, please send the following to Harold:
Unfortunately we are currently at capacity for undergrads. However, if you think that you might want to do some work in the lab in the future, please reach out so we can discuss.
UCLA sponsors B.I.G. Summer every year, a 8-week paid summer research internship. Please click here for more information.
We don’t have immediate plans to hire in other areas but if you think you are an exceptional fit, please email Harold your CV along with a short description of what you hope to accomplish by joining the lab.