Internship

Students participate in one or more enriching internships with bioinformatics experts at Georgetown University or bioinformatics, biomedical, and biotechnology institutions such as:

  • National Institute of Health (NIH), such as NCI, CBIIT, & NCBI
  • National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR)
  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Local biotechnology companies

Documents & Forms

Internship Introduction

(Revised 1/25/2021)

Internship Introduction

Internship Guidelines

(Under revision)

Internship Guidelines

Internship Proposal Form

Internship Proposal Form

Internship Mentor Evaluation Form

Mentor Evaluation Form

Internship Presentations

Spring 2023

Fall 2022

Summer 2022

Spring 2022

Fall 2021

Summer 2021

Exploiting RAS dimers for ligand discovery

Dillon Chu Mentor: Dr. Trent Balius, RAS Com Chem Team, NCI RAS Initiative, Frederick National Lab for Cancer Research. Date/Time: August 24, 2021 at 3:40pm Abstract: The RAS proteins are…

Fall 2020

Summer 2020

Transcription Factor Variant Mapping

Jiayu Fu Mentor: Dr. Matthew McCoy, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology and Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics, Georgetown…

Analysis of PySam Versioning Changes

Patrick Chen Mentor: Dr. Nathan Edwards, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown University Medical Center. Date/Time: August 25, 2020 at…

Summer 2019

RNA-Editing in Thyroid Cancer

Yonghyun Kwon Mentor: Dr. Anelia Horvath, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine, George Washington University Date/Time: May 13, 2019 at 1:30pm Location: Room 1300, Harris…

Spring 2019

Indeed 2.0

Kian Ghaffari  Mentor: Dr. Habtom Ressom, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University Medical Center Date/Time: May 13, 2019 at 1:30pm Location: Room 1300, Harris…

Summer 2018

R Shiny App for Comparing Quantified RNA Expression Datasets

Presenter: Qingyuan Ma
Mentor: Dr. Matthew McCoy, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology and Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics, Georgetown University.
Location: August 28, 2018, 2:00pm, Room 1300, Harris Building…

Summer 2017

Visualization and automated reporting of proteomic consistency metrics

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Yi Bai.
Mentor: Dr. Simina Boca, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology and Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics, Georgetown University.
August 29, 2017, 2:30pm, Room 341, Basic Science…

Data-Mining of Oncogenomic Datasets

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Anna Abaimova.
Mentor: Dr. Bassem Haddad, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University.
August 29, 2017, 2:30pm, Room 341, Basic Science…

Spring 2017

Summer 2016

Spring 2016

Variant analysis of LY6 genes in Breast and Ovarian cancer

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Midrar Al Hossiny.
Mentors: Dr. Geeta Upadhyay, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University; and Dr. Yuriy Gusev, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University.
May 13th, 2016, 10:00am, Room 1300, Harris Building.…

Fall 2016

Informatics View of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Christopher Greco.
Mentor: Dr. Sona Vasudevan, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown University.
December 14th, 2016, 2:00pm, Room 341, Basic Science.…

Summer 2016

Spring 2016

Variant analysis of LY6 genes in Breast and Ovarian cancer

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Midrar Al Hossiny.
Mentors: Dr. Geeta Upadhyay, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University; and Dr. Yuriy Gusev, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University.
May 13th, 2016, 10:00am, Room 1300, Harris Building.…

Fall 2015

Bioinformatics-aided Strategies for Antibody Engineering

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Angelica Ochoa.
Mentors: Dr. Lu Shan & Dr. Melissa Damschroder, Antibody Discovery and Protein Engineering, MedImmune, LLC.
December 18th, 2015, 2:00pm, Room 1300, Harris Building.…

Summer 2015

Gulf War Illness (GWI) Metabolomic Analysis

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Kelvin Carrasquillo-Carrión.
Mentor: Dr. Simina Boca, Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics, Department of Oncology, Georgetown University.
September 1st, 2:20-2:40pm, Room 1300, Harris Building.…

Spring 2015

Identification of colorectal cancer subtypes

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Alhussin Binsaleh.
Mentor: Dr. Nathan Edwards, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown University.
May 5th, 2:00pm-2:30pm, Room 1202, Harris Building.…

Fall 2014

Summer 2014

Is NoSQL for Bioinformatics?

Bioinformatics internship presentation by Shiyang Yuan.
Mentor: Dr. Sheng-Chih Chen, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown University.
August 26th, 2pm-4:30pm Room 1300, Harris Building.…

Spring 2014