UCSD
UBIC
Company
Bioinformatics
100

UCSD's main library is named after this renowned children's author.

Who is Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss)?

100

This is the UBIC committee that organized this event.

What is Industry Relations?

100

This company is not based in the western United States.

What is Exact?

100

This company developed AlphaFold, whose breakthroughs in protein structure prediction led to its CEO receiving a Nobel Prize.

What is Google Deepmind?

200

UCSD's engineering school is named after this husband-and-wife duo, who have been long-time benefactors.

Who are Irwin and Joan Jacobs?

200

This on-campus restaurant sponsors UBIC.

What is Fan Fan?

200

This company brought the most UCSD alumni to today's event.

What is Illumina?

200

This technique was the gold standard for DNA sequencing before NGS.

What is Sanger Sequencing?

300

This is UCSD's current undergraduate bioinformatics ranking (US News).

What is 4?

300

Name any professor that participated in a 2025 UBIC event.

Who are Ruben Abagyan, Michael Gilson, Liam Mueller, Scott Biering, Yatish Turakhia, Abraham Palmer, and Hannah Carter?

300

This is the company that was founded the earliest.

What is Myriad?

300

This was the year that the Human Genome Project was completed.

When is 2003?

400

UCSD was first founded as a graduate school for 3 fields of study. Name one of these fields.

What are physics, chemistry, and earth science?

400

This current UCSD professor founded UBIC back in 2012.

Who is Niema Moshiri?

400

Name one specific product or test produced by each company.

Illumina: MiSeq, NextSeq, NovaSeq...

Exact: Cologuard, Oncodetect, Riskguard...

Myriad: GeneSight, EndoPredict, Polaris...

400

The SARS-COV-2 genome was first shared on this open-access platform.

What is Virological?