Two, 25-minute presentations given by graduate students and post-docs that are open to anyone who is interested in the topics. Today we will also include a special farewell to our departing colleague, Soojin Yi.

“Improving Rare Disease Diagnostics through Comprehensive Analysis of Targeted RNA-seq Data”

Kiera Berger
Graduate Student, Bioinformatics - Greg Gibson, Ph.D., Advisor
Georgia Tech

“Distribution of DNA Methylation in Insect Genomes”

Carl Dyson
Graduate Student, Biology - Michael Goodisman, Ph.D., Advisor
Georgia Tech

This is a great opportunity to: 

• Improve your presentation skills as a speaker 
• Communicate science, research and technology to an audience with diverse backgrounds 
• Practice giving your talk for an upcoming conference, thesis defense, or qualifying oral exams
• Enjoy free lunch (first 20 guests) and hear about the wide range of work happening in the local bioscience community