Ting Wang and Barak Cohen Receive ENCODE Grant
Department of Genetics professors Ting Wang and Barak Cohen have been awarded a grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute to participate in the next phase of the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project. Wang and Cohen will be part of the ENCODE computational analysis group, whose goal is to develop computational and statistical methods to translate the ENCODE data into a better understanding of human disease mechanisms and fundamental biology.