Profiles in "Bioinformatics" Expertise Area
- Maley is a biologist who specializes in cancer, evolution, ecology and computational biology. He works at the intersection of these fields.
- Phil Hedrick is a population geneticist and conservation biologist who studies genetic variation in populations, including how genetics can impact the survival of rare and endangered species.
- Gerkin investigates how smell perception, learning and behavior are represented in the brain. He also pursues neuroinformatics, development of tools and standards to facilitate analysis of neuroscience models and data.
- Dr. Bussey is a cancer cytogeneticist and applied bioinformatician developing tools to help oncologists fully integrate genomics into their current medical data streams to realize the promise of precision medicine.
- Dr. Liu investigates clinical and molecular signatures of human diseases, and develops novel computational methods to discover biomarkers for early diagnosis and accurate prediction of therapeutic responses for individuals.
- Sterner is a philosopher and biologist who studies how big data and computational models can better address wicked problems for society, especially about biodiversity.
- Buetow is a human genetics and genomics researcher who leverages computational tools to understand complex traits such as cancer, liver disease, and obesity.
- Geo-genomics, speciation, Earth-life coevolution