| Group | Members |
|---|---|
| Lead | Eric Lee |
| Project 1 | Dongkyu, Wayne, Tanmay |
| Project 2 | Vanessa, Megan, Isaac |
The two projects listed below are prepared and presented for the Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference at the University of British Columbia in March 2021.
This project presents a workflow to perform classification on breast cancer patients using miRNA expression data. Various clustering and other statistical methods were applied to public datasets from TCGA.
This project evaluates the significance of meterological factors on COVID-19 infection rates in various regions of Canada. Linear regression, regression trees, and a random forest regressor were applied to public data.
| Date | Topic | Todo |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27 | Intro Meeting and Logisitics | Research Question and Finding Datasets |
| 11/3 | Research Question and Finding Datasets | Practice Presenting with a Peer |
| 11/10 | Bioinformatics Paper Presentations | Thinking about Experimental Design |
| 11/17 | Experimental Design I | Do Analysis with a Partner |
| 11/24 | Bioanalysis Presentations | Python Project for the Break! |
| Date | Topic | Todo |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | Welcome Back Meeting | Fill in MURC Application, Attend Abstract Writing Workshop |
| 1/12 | Design Discussion I | Work on Project Design |
| 1/19 | Design Discussion II | Submit Abstract, Finalize Project Design |
| 1/26 | Python Coding Challenge | Analysis I |
| 2/2 | Analysis I Report | Analysis II |
| 2/9 | Analysis II Report | Analysis III |
| 2/16 | Reading Break | - |
| 2/23 | Analysis III Report | Submit Final Abstract, Compile Method and Results |
| 3/2 | Methods and Results Report | Compile Introduction and Discussion |
| 3/9 | Introduction and Discussion Report | Finalize 10 min Oral Report |
| 3/16 | Finalize | Prepare for Oral Presentation |
| 3/23 | Post-MURC Review | - |