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Ethan Wolfe

Postbac Researcher

Michigan State University

Now a PhD student at University of Pittsburgh.

Accomplishments

  • First Place Award in Cell Biology, Genetics, and Genomics, Section 2, University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF) 2024, poster presentation
  • MSU College of Natural Science Summer scholarship (2022)
  • Professorial Assistantship, awarded to the Top 200 incoming undergrads @MSU (2021-2023)
  • Dean’s List; Honors College
  • Honorary mention for poster, Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, ISMB 2022, EvolCompGen Track

Presentations

Talks

  • 2024-07 Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) 2024, International Society for Computational Biology flagship conference. Received travel fellowship award.

Posters

  • 2023-09 Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference (MMPC). Chicago, IL
  • 2022-07 Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) 2022, International Society for Computational Biology flagship conference Madison, WI. Received an honorable mention in the Evolution and Comparative Genomics COSI.

Regional

  • 2024-04 University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF)
  • 2023-07 Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experience (Mid-SURE)
  • 2023-04 University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF)
  • 2022-07 Mid-Michigan Symposium for Undergraduate Research Experience (Mid-SURE)
  • 2022-04 University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF)

Publications

  1. Ghosh A^, Brenner EP^, Vang CK^, Wolfe EP^, Burke JT, Lesiyon RL, Manpearl KR, Sridhar V, Krol JD, Boyer EA, Bilodeaux JMR, Jongnarangsin K, Majlessi EJ, Ravi J*. From sequence to signature: Uncovering multiscale AMR features across multiple pathogens with supervised machine learning. bioRxiv. 2025. DOI | Dashboard
  2. Alquaddoomi FS^, Burke JT^, Sosinski L^, Mayer DA, Brenner EP, Chen SZ, Krol JD, Wolfe EP, Rubinetti VP, Amolitos S, Reason KM, Johnston JB, Ravi J*. MolEvolvR: A web-app for characterizing proteins using molecular evolution and phylogeny. bioRxiv. 2022 DOI Webapp

^Co-primary; *Co-corresponding.

Interests

  • Computational Biology
  • Biochemistry

Education

  • BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; CMSE; PharmTox; Spanish, 2025

    Michigan State University