Video: Inside the Lab: Researcher Spotlight with Trey Ideker, PhD. Interview with UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center. (Jan 7, 2025)
How AI could automate genomics research. Medical Xpress (Dec 2, 2024)
Podcast: Why can’t my dog live as long as me? BBC World Service, CrowdScience (Nov 22, 2024)
$12.7M Grant to Establish New Center to Investigate Genetic Basis of Autism and Schizophrenia. UC San Diego Today. Sara Bock. (2024 Oct 10)
Dr. Ideker is a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher for 4 years, from 2019 to 2023. This highly anticipated annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade. View the complete 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list. (Published Dec 2024)
Open-Source AI Tool Streamlines Cancer Drug Candidate Generation. AZORobotics. Lexie Corner. (2024 May 7)
The use of AI for drug discovery results in a more secure and effective treatment of cancer. Claire Reid, list23. (2024 May 6)
Simulated Chemistry: New AI Platform Designs Tomorrow’s Cancer Drugs. Miles Martin, UC San Diego Today. (2024 May 6)
Infusion of Artificial Intelligence in Biology. Meenakshi Prabhune, TheScientist. (2024 Feb 23)
Machine Learning Models Help Predict Medication Responses. Barbara Vann, National Cancer Institute (NIH). (2024 Feb 5)
UCSD School of Medicine researchers use AI models to predict chemotherapy treatment responses. Eru Ishikawa, The UCSD Guardian. (2024 Jan 29)
Interview with Dr. Ideker “UC San Diego School of Medicine uses AI to predict which drugs to use to treat cancer patients”. Abbie Black, CBS 8 San Diego. (2024 Jan 18)
AI Harnesses Tumor Genetics to Predict Treatment Response. Miles Martin, UC San Diego Today. (2024 Jan 18)
Scientists use AI to predict when cancer cells will resist chemotherapy. Sejal Sharma, Interesting Engineering. (2024 Jan 18)
AI points to better and new cancer treatments. Susan Robertson, Innovators Magazine. (2024 Jan 18)
“Hundreds of proteins work together in complex arrangements to replicate DNA. Mutations in any one part of this system can change how the entire tumor responds to chemotherapy.”
AI Uses Tumor Genetics for Prediction of Treatment Response. Mary Ann Liebert, Inside Precision Medicine. (2024 Jan 18)
CBS 8 News. Interview with Dr. Ideker, “UC San Diego School of Medicine uses AI to predict which drugs to use to treat cancer patients” (2024 Jan 18)
“The same way your Netflix algorithm predicts what movie you should watch tonight, our algorithms will predict what drug is best fit to treat your cancer”.
Congratulations to Dr. Yue Qin, she has been selected to join the Forbes 30 Under 30, Class of 2023. Read more here and here. (2023 May 17)
Congratulations to Dr. Yue Qin, she has been awarded the 2023 UCSD Chancellor’s Dissertation Medal recipient for the Jacobs School of Engineering. (2023 May 10)
Creating a Meaningful College Experience with Ximena Gonzalez.
University of California Television (UCTV) on YouTube. (Jun 29, 2023)
UC San Diego Joins NIH ‘Bridge to Artificial Intelligence’ Program. The NIH Common Fund’s initiative will expand the use of artificial intelligence to solve pressing challenges in human health. Nicole Mlynaryk, UC San Diego Today (September 13, 2022)
“Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have been selected to lead components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund’s Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) program. Over the next four years, Bridge2AI will award $130 million to accelerate the widespread use of AI in biomedical research and health care”
Dr. Trey Ideker is honored to be included in the ISCB 2022 Class of Fellows. The ISCB Fellows program was created to honor members who have distinguished themselves through outstanding contributions to the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics. Begun in 2009, 2022 marks the 13th anniversary of the program. ISCB will be honoring the 2022 Class of Fellows during the ISMB 2022 conference. (28 Apr 2022)
Interview with Dr. Ideker “How old is your dog in human years? New formula is more accurate than multiplying by 7”. The Kelly Cutrara Show, Global News Radio 640 Toronto. (4 Feb 2022)
Scientists develop novel tools to visualize DNA repair. Monish Makena, The Science Advisory Board (4 Jan 2022)
“Artificial intelligence allows us to see the invisible inside cells” Sciences Et Avenir (27 Dec 2021)
Interview with Dr. Ideker “Revealing a Cell’s Components through Artificial Intelligence” AZO Life Sciences (23 Dec 2021)
Dr. Ideker named on the annual Clarivate™ Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers List 2021 (1 Dec 2021)
AI-Based MuSIC Reveals Previously Unknown Cell Components. GEN (29 Nov 2021)
Shock AI Discovery Suggests We’ve Not Even Discovered Half of What’s Inside Our Cells. Clare Watson. Science Alert. (26 Nov 2021)
UCSD Finds Technique That Could Boost Mapping of Cell Interiors. Times of San Diego (24 Nov 2021).
See also La Jolla Light, Patch.
We Might Not Know Half of What’s in Our Cells, New AI Technique Reveals. UC San Diego News Center (24 Nov 2021)
Investigators Aim to Identify New Treatment Targets with Cancer Cell Map Initiative. OncLive (16 Nov 2021)
Dog Years to Human Years: Your Canine’s Lifespan Explained. Newsweek (7 Nov 2021)
Studies Delve Deep into the Protein Machinery of Cancer Cells. National Cancer Institute, Cancer Currents Blog (4 Nov 2021) [PDF]
Uncovering Key Interactions Between Cancer-Driving Proteins. Laura Elizabeth Lansdowne, Technology Networks (12 Oct 2021) [PDF]
UCSD researchers help map out how cancer mutations affect proteins. Valley News (7 Oct 2021)
Moonshot Project Aims to Understand and Beat Cancer Using Protein Maps. Singularity Hub (5 Oct 2021)
Cancer Cell Map Initiative reveals protein interactions that drive cancer. The Science Advisory Board (4 Oct 2021)
From COVID to cancer, gene-mapping tool could ‘revolutionize’ treatment, UCSF studies say. Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle (2 Oct 2021) [PDF]
UC San Diego ‘Cancer Cell Mapping’ Research May Improve Chemotherapy. Times of San Diego (2 Oct 2021)
New map of protein interactions offers opportunity to ‘do such damage to cancer,’ scientists say. FierceBiotech (1 Oct 2021)
In-Depth Cancer Protein Mapping Project Sheds Light on Disease Processes. Clinical Omics (1 Oct 2021) [PDF]
Proteins give a clearer picture of cancer growth. Eileen Drage O’Reilly, AXIOS (30 Sept 2021)
Protein network map uncovers previously unknown cancer drivers. News Medical (30 Sept 2021)
First map of proteins in tumour cells pinpoints cancer therapy targets. New Scientist (30 Sept 2021)
Looking Beyond DNA to See Cancer with New Clarity. Heather Buschman & Robin Marks, UCSF Research News, see also UC San Diego Today (30 Sept 2021)
Study identifies 579 genetic locations linked to anti-social behavior, alcohol use, opioid addiction and more. Science Daily (26 Aug 2021)
COVID-19: Scientists Identify Human Genes That Fight SARS-CoV-2 Infection. SciTech Daily (16 Apr 2021)
52 UC San Diego Researchers Are Named Highly Cited in 2020 Listing. UC San Diego News Center. (23 Nov 2020)
See also: Dr. Ideker named on the annual Clarivate™ Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers™ 2020 list
Old Dogs, New Research and the Secrets of Aging. James Gorman, New York Times (9 Nov 2020) [PDF]
DrugCell: New experimental AI platform matches tumor to best drug combo. ScienceDaily (26 Oct 2020)
Deep Learning Model Could Enhance Cancer Precision Medicine. Health IT Analytics (26 Oct 2020)
New AI Platform Matches Tumor to Right Drug Combination. Med India (23 Oct 2020)
Experimental AI platform predicts best approach to cancer treatment. AZO Life Sciences (26 Oct 2020)
DrugCell: New Experimental AI Platform Matches Tumor to Best Drug Combo. Heather Buschman, UC San Diego Health Newsroom (22 Oct 2020)
How Mass Spectrometry is Accelerating Quantitative Proteomics. Bio-IT World (20 July 2020)
Deep learning takes on tumours. Artificial-intelligence methods are moving into cancer research. Esther Landhuis, Nature, Technology Feature. Vol 580, 551-553 (21 April 2020) [PDF]
Hundreds of Scientists Scramble to Find a Coronavirus Treatment. Carl Zimmer, The New York Times. (17 March 2020) [PDF]
Genes from scratch: Far more common and important than we thought. Science Daily (18 Feb 2020)
Podcast: How old is your dog in human years? Genetic study offers a new way to answer that question. Scientific American (9 January 2020)
How to calculate your dog’s real age. BBC (6 Jan 2020)
Fido’s Human Age Gets New Estimates. Scientific American (27 Dec 2019)
Radio Interview: Measuring A Dog’s Age Is More Complicated Than You Think. KCBS Radio. (14 Dec 2019)
A New Way To Calculate Your Dog’s Age. NPR (7 Dec 2019)
Researchers propose new way to measure dogs’ ages. New York Daily News (7 Dec, 2019)
Scientists have come up with a better way to convert your dog’s age to human years. Washington Post (28 Nov 2019)
A new formula for converting the age of dogs to humans has appeared, how old are 1-year-old dogs? Gigazine (22 Nov 2019)
Convert your dog’s age into human years using this new formula. New Scientist (21 Nov 2019)
Science May Have a Better Way to Translate Dog Years to Human Years. Discover Magazine (20 Nov 2019)
New “dog to human years” calculation more accurately determines when your beloved pet will die. TechBallad (20 Nov 2019), reprinted at AV Club (20 Nov 2019).
Calculate Your Dog’s Age With This New, Improved Formula. Smithsonian Magazine (19 Nov 2019)
Why a dog’s age in ‘human years’ might not be as old as you think. New York Post (19 Nov 2019)
There’s a New Way to Calculate Your Dog’s Age in Human Years. Kelly Conaboy. The Cut, New York Magazine. (19 Nov 2019)
There’s a Better Way Calculate Your Dog’s True Age in Dog Years, Researchers Say. People Magazine (19 Nov 2019)
New way to calculate your dog’s age in human years. That’s Life! (19 Nov 2019)
How old is my dog? Sueddeutsche Zeitung (19 Nov 2019)
The New Formula to Calculate Your Dog’s Age in Human Years. Popular Mechanics (18 Nov 2019)
How old is your dog REALLY in ‘human years’? Researchers come up with a new formula for calculating the ‘true age’ of your canine friend (and it’s not multiplying it by seven). Daily Mail UK (18 Nov 2019)
Your dog’s REAL age in ‘dog years’ revealed (and it’s not their age multiplied by seven). The Sun (18 Nov 2019), see also FOX News, WDRB.
What’s The Real Human Equivalent of Your Dog’s Age? Here’s a New Formula. Science Alert (18 Nov 2019)
Here’s a better way to convert dog years to human years, scientists say. Science Magazine (15 Nov 2019)
Classroom crowdscience: UC students challenged to detect schizophrenia genes. Physorg. (Apr 24, 2019).
Genome-wide analysis reveals new strategies to target pancreatic cancer, Scott LaFee, ScienceDaily (April 4, 2019).
Ribosomal DNA Can Predict an Animal’s Age. Abby Olena, The Scientist Magazine. (Feb 14, 2019). PDF.
Trey Ideker included in new listing of highly cited researchers in the top 1% for their field. 45 UC San Diego Faculty Named Most Influential in Their Fields. Michelle Franklin, UC San Diego News Center. (November 28, 2018)
Watch Video: Dr. Ideker’s keynote talk at The Workshop on the Future of Algorithms in Biology (FAB) 2018. “Towards a structure/function simulation of a cancer cell.” Video recorded at Carnegie Mellon University. (Sept 28, 2018)
Scientists map interactions between head and neck cancer and HPV: Connecting the dots between human papillomavirus and smoking-related cancers. Julie Langelier, Gladstone Press Release. (Sept 12, 2018).
NIH Funds UCSF-led Initiative to Chart a Course Toward New Psychiatric Drugs. Dana Smith, UCSF News Center. (September 05, 2018)
Genetic Mutations of Appendix Cancer Identified, May Impact Treatment. Yadira Galindo, UC San Diego News Center. (August 08, 2018).
Mutations in Noncoding Regions of Human Genome Also Cause Cancer, Study Shows. Patricia Inacio, Myeloma Research News. (25 June 2018) PDF
Gems in the ‘Junk’ – Noncoding mutations found to be a major mechanism in cancer. Rachel Flehunger, DDN News. (7 May 2018). [PDF]
Video: Dr. Ideker’s talk at AACR 2018: “Decoding patient genomes through the hierarchical pathway architecture of the cancer cell“. Trey Ideker. AACR Webcasts. Video recorded at the AACR Annual Meeting 2018 on April 16, 2018. (Chicago, IL)
Researchers Identify Hundreds of Mutations outside of Coding Genes that Influence Tumor Gene Expression. Zvi Cramer, SCI NEWS. (06 Apr 2018)
Cancer Can Be Driven by Noncoding DNA Mutations. Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. (Apr 3, 2018)
Even DNA that Doesn’t Encode Genes Can Drive Cancer. Heather Buschman, UC San Diego Health Newsroom. (02 April 2018) [PDF]
Cracking Open the Black Box of AI with Cell Biology. Eliza Strickland, IEEE Spectrum, (13 Mar 2018).
Deep Learning-Based Cell Model May Predict Patient Tumor Cell Growth Someday. Uduak Grace Thomas, Genome Web, (06 Mar 2018). [PDF]
Virtual Cell Can Simulate Cellular Growth Using Machine Learning. Kenny Walter, R and D Magazine (05 March 2018).
How a Yeast Cell Helps Crack Open the “Black Box” Behind Artificial Intelligence. Heather Buschman, PhD, UC San Diego Health Newsroom, (05 March 2018). Reprinted at Phys.Org News (05 March 2018), and Technology Networks (06 March 2018).
Interview with Dr. Ideker: Duke TIP Takes 5 with Distinguished Alum, Trey Ideker. Duke TIP (07 Febr 2018)
An In Depth Look at the Father of Systems Biology. Mary Chitty, Library Director & Taxonomist, Cambridge Healthtech Institute. Bio-IT World. (28 Nov 2016).
New Bioinformatic Analysis Reveals Role of Proteins in Diabetic Kidney Disease, Yadira Galindo, UCSD Health Newsroom, (15 November 2016).
A Disease of the Genome, Liz Harley, Frontline Genomics Magaine, Issue 10, 17-20, (Oct 2016) [PDF]
Researchers ID Cancer Gene-Drug Combinations Ripe for Precision Medicine, Heather Buschman, UCSD Health Newsroom, (21 July 2016).
Big Data’s Big Implications for Cancer Treatments, Patricia Fitzpatrick Dimond, GEN Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 9 May (2016).
San Diego biotech raises $46 million. Ideaya Biosciences, of La Jolla and South San Francisco, focuses on cancer therapy, Bradley J. Fikes. The San Diego Union Tribune. (2016 May 5)
Biomarker Tracks Accelerated HIV-Associated Aging, National Institute of Mental Health (2016 Apr 21) and AIDS.Gov (2016 Apr 26)
People Who Are HIV-Positive May Be Aging Faster Than Their Peers, Michaeleen Doucleff, NPR Health, 26 April (2016).
HIV Infection Prematurely Ages People by an Average of Five Years, Science Daily, 21 April (2016).
Meet The Author: Andrew Gross, Molecular Cell, Vol 62, 21 April (2016).
NextGen Stars Program, AACR American Assoc For Cancer Research, April (2016). Dr. John Paul Shen presents at the AACR Major Symposium “Modeling the Interface between Cancer Genomics and Drugs”.
UCSF Establishes Quantitative Biosciences Institute: New Research Unit will Identify Opportunities for Disease Treatments Using Computation, Mathematics and Statistics. Jennifer O’Brien, UCSF News Center (16 March 2016)
New Research Unit will Identify Opportunities for Disease Treatments Using Computation, Mathematics and Statistics, Jennifer O’Brien, UCSF News Center, 16 March (2016).
Using Big Data to Chart Cancer’s Hidden Genetic Weaknesses. Nicholas Weiler, UCSF News Center (24 Feb 2016).
Just The FAQs: Connecting Genotype to Phenotype with “Ontotype”, UC San Diego Health Sciences, 24 Feb (2016).
Comparative Genomics: One for all, Duncan T Odom, ELife, 11 Feb (2016).
All’s Well That Scales Well, H Craig Mak, Cell Systems Editorial, Vol 2, Issue 2, p 59. 24 Feb (2016).
GenomeSpace “Recipes” Help Biologists Interpret Genomic Data, Heather Buschman, UCSD Health Newsroom, 20 Jan (2016).
How cells remodel after UV radiation. Medical Xpress, 19 December (2013) and in Medical News Today, 29 December (2013), ScienceDaily, 19 December (2013), Nanowerk, 20 December (2013), Innovations Report, 20 December (2013), and HealthCanal, 19 December (2013)
Making connections: using networks to stratify human tumors, Benjamin J. Raphael, Nature Methods 10(11):1077-1078 (2013)
“Wildly Heterogeneous Genes”. Scott LaFee, UC San Diego Health Newsroom (16 Sept 2013). Reprinted in Innovations Report (16 Sept 2013) and Science Daily (15 Sept 2013).
Studying Tumor Mutations via a Network Approach, GEN Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 16 September (2013) and in News Medical, 16 September (2013)
Gene networks predict cancer prognosis, Bradley J. Fikes, UT San Diego, 15 September (2013)
Unraveling cancer through network models, Sarah Webb, PhD, BioTechniques, 09 September (2013) [PDF]
Searching for Meaningful Markers of Aging, David Stipp, New York Times, 22 July (2013)
UCSD Study Clarifies Epigenetic Behavior, Bradley J. Fikes, UT San Diego, 04 January (2013)
Automating the construction of gene ontologies. Kara Dolinski and David Botstein, Nature Biotechnology News and Views, (09 Jan 2013)
In Epigenomics, Location is Everything. Scott Lafee, UC San Diego Health Newsroom, (29 Oct 2010).
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