Summary
This REU Site award to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), located in Chattanooga, TN, will support the training of 10 students for 10 weeks during the summers of 2026-2028. The program, Interdisciplinary Computational Biology (iCompBio), will provide research training in developing computational approaches across genomics, epidemiology, geology, ecology, evolution, biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology. The program will enhance participants' knowledge and research skills in both computing and life sciences, as well as soft skills, thereby better preparing them for ca