Can algorithms help determine what causes cancer? | Researchers on Campus Getting Coffee Feature Stories | 19 Nov 2020 | Read time: | Written by: How can algorithms help scientists determine what types of things cause cancer? Anna Panchenko’s (Professor, Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences) computational biophysics lab is doing just that. Learn more about Dr. Anna Panchenko: https://dbms.queensu.ca/faculty/anna-panchenko https://panchenko-lab.org https://oicr.on.ca/investigators/anna-panchenko/ Related topics Medicine Research Biomedical & Molecular Sciences Oncology Researchers on Campus Getting Coffee Recent Feature Stories Reconciliation without accountability is just talk -- especially when it comes to Indigenous health 28 Nov, 2025 Read time: 3 min Study examines whether virtual coaching to aid stroke recovery 25 Nov, 2025 Read time: 4 min The nerve to fight cancer 20 Nov, 2025 Read time: 4 min Explore Our Stories Feature Stories Dean's Blog News & Announcements In the Media Research Medicine Nursing Rehabilitation Therapy Clinical impact in the Community Gazette Article Gastroenterology Public Health Sciences Obstetrics & Gynaecology Infectious Diseases Biomedical & Molecular Sciences Cardiology Emergency Medicine Ophthamology