Category Archives: When Biology Meets Computing

‘Data Science for Biology’ Book Published

‘Data Science for Biology’ Book (slides / also available in print) (Please click the arrow button to turn the book pages.) The print edition is available for purchase on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CP8GN3Q2. As of 12/4/2023, the book was ranked #10 on … Continue reading

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Video: Graph Theory Research Presentation

Video: Math Research Presentation on Graph Theory by Emily Ren (54th Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory & Computing)(3/2023) https://youtu.be/EmKNK5gMLiI Full-length paper preprint link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.15110 and https://arxiv.org/pdf/2305.15110.pdf.

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Journey with Mimosa pudica plants

Sigma STEM for Girls is sharing some fun videos about a NASA student project in which students designed and conducted a biology experiment on Mimosa pudica plants in a rocket that flies 3,900 feet high.

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Video: Fun Bio & Chem Workshop #21: Bioinformatics/Computational Biology (3) (4/11/2022)

Fun Bio & Chem Free Online Workshop Series #21: Bioinformatics (3). Presented by Emily Ren on 04/11/2022. #SigmaSTEM4Girls https://SigmaSTEM4Girls.com https://youtu.be/xNzAyBwppyk

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Congratulations to Our Team for Completing the FRR Milestone

Congratulations to our team for completing the Flight Readiness Review milestone (3/18/2022) in the NASA Student Launch Program, a nine-month research program!

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Video: Spread Our Wings and Fly High – TARC Rocket Launch 2022

Video: Spread Our Wings and Fly High – TARC Rocket Launch 2022 from Team Young Engineers in Action – The American Rocketry Challenge. Our team made it to the TARC national final for the competition season of 2022.

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Video: Fun Bio & Chem Workshop #20: Bioinformatics/Computational Biology (2) (3/21/2022)

Video: Fun Bio & Chem Free Online Workshop Series #20: Bioinformatics (2). The COVID-19 pandemic can’t stop students from exploring STEM! Presented by Emily Ren on 03/21/2022. #SigmaSTEM4Girls https://SigmaSTEM4Girls.com https://youtu.be/1p5haSifY8w

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Video: Journey with Mimosa Pudica Plants (2) – Rocket Journey (3/12/2022)

Video: When Rocketry Meets Biology – NASA Student Launch Project – Full-scale Rocket Launch/Payload Demonstration Flight (3/12/2022). I designed a payload to conduct a biological experiment about the learning behavior of the Mimosa pudica plants in the rocket that our … Continue reading

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Video: Fun Bio & Chem Workshop #19: Bioinformatics/Computational Biology (1) (2/21/2022)

Video: Fun Bio & Chem Free Online Workshop Series #19: Bioinformatics/Computational Biology (1). The COVID-19 pandemic can’t stop students from exploring STEM! Presented by Emily Ren on 02/21/2022. #SigmaSTEM4Girls https://SigmaSTEM4Girls.com https://youtu.be/cC87kjROmac

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Video: Journey with Mimosa Pudica Plants (1) – Rocket Journey (2/2022)

Video: When Rocketry Meets Biology: NASA Student Launch Project (2/2022) – My teammates and I designed, built, tested, and launched a rocket that meets NASA’s requirements. We also designed a payload to conduct a biological experiment about the learning behavior … Continue reading

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