Students

The Graduate Program in Bioinformatics was approved by the Regents of the University of Minnesota on February 8, 2002. Since that time, the following students have submitted a Degree Program Form that includes a Graduate Minor in Bioinformatics. All have agreed to have their names listed here. If not parenthesized, the date is the month and year the Degree Program Form was approved by the Graduate School. If the date is in parentheses, the Degree Program Form has not yet been approved, and the date is the month and year when it was signed by the Bioinformatics DGS. * = degree awarded; # = dropped minor.

Name Degree Goal Major Field Date
Wanling Yang PhD* Pharmacology 4/02
Wenjun Kang MS* Health Informatics 4/02
Jeff Lande PhD* Molecular, Cellular, Developmental Biology and Genetics 4/02
Mark Furtney MBS* Biological Science 7/02
Eric Klee PhD* Health Informatics 10/02
Shulan Tian MS* Health Informatics 10/02
Lisa Herron-Olson PhD* Molecular Veterinary Bioscience 1/03
Yongqing Zhang MCE* Computer Engineering 3/03
Xinping Zhang MCE* Computer Engineering 4/03
Lin Wang MS# Microbial Engineering 5/03
Irina Makarevitch PhD* Applied Plant Sciences 5/03
Lin Ma PhD* Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics 5/03
Yan Zhang PhD* Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics 6/03
Ying Zhao PhD* Computer Science 8/03
Jay Vasdewani MS* Computer Engineering 2/04
Ravi K Nandigam MS* Scientific Computation 2/04
Lisa Wojcik MCIS* Computer and Information Sciences 4/04
Robinette Aley MHI* Health Informatics 4/04
Ted Sands MS* Computer Science 7/04
Flora Fan PhD Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology 3/05
Ben Golden MCS* Computer Science 10/05
Huzefa Rangwala MS* Computer Science 12/05
Kyong Jin Shim MS* Computer Science 2/06
David Roe MBS* Biological Science 5/06
Jordan Wood MCS* Computer Science 6/06
Nikil Wale PhD Computer Science 1/07
Rambha Kumari MS* Microbial Engineering 2/07
Renuka Adibhatla MS* Health Informatics 2/07
Ruinan Zhang MS* Computer Science 10/07
Steve Reinhardt MBS Biological Science 11/07
Abdirizak Ahmed MS* Computer Science 11/07
Milan Seth MS* Biostatistics 12/07
Kevin DeRonne MCS & PhD Computer Science 1/08
Getiria Onsongo PhD Computer Science 3/08