Faculty

Core Faculty

Joseph Distefano Dynamic systems biology modeling
David Eisenberg Protein structure, folding and design.
Eleazar Eskin Bioinformatics, Statistical Genetics, Genetic Basis of Complex Traits. (see seminar video: Integrated genomics approaches for analyzing complex traits in inbred mice; see another seminar video)
Thomas Graeber Systems Biology of Cancer Signaling
Stefan Horvath Statistical analysis of DNA and tissue microarray data (see seminar video: Consensus eigengene networks: studying gene co‐expression modules and networks)
James Lake Genomics and bioinformatics, including the evolution and origin of genomes
Kenneth Lange Human genetics, population biology, biomedical imaging, computational statistics, and applied stochastic processes
Christopher Lee Bioinformatics, Genome Evolution, Alternative Splicing (see seminar video)
Huiying Li Human microbiome and diseases, Metagenomics, Bioinformatics, Systems biology
Kerchau Li Bioinformatics, systems biology, High dimensional data analysis, network study, microarray gene expression, microRNA expression analysis, array CGH, biomarker, eQTL, Maldi-Seldi protein profile analysis (see seminar video: Liquid Association: a new bioinformatics tool for exploring gene expression data)
James Liao Metabolic Engineering and Systems Biology (see seminar video: Developing new bioenergy sources by metabolic pathway engineering; see another seminar video)
Parag Mallick Clinical Proteomics and Systems Biology
John Novembre Computational methods in population genetics; human evolutionary genetics; genome evolution; population structure and adaptation (see seminar video: A collective living stockpile of biological information: lessons and chellenges from population genomics)
Douglas Parker Data Mining, Bioinformatics, Database Management, Scientific Data Management and Modeling
Matteo Pellegrini Computational methods to interpret genomic data (see seminar video)
Sebastien Roch Mathematical phylogenetics
Chiara Sabatti Statistical genomics
Janet Sinsheimer Statistical methodology for mapping complex trait and disease genes and for understanding evolution
Marc Suchard Stochastic processes in biology; Evolutionary medicine; Statistical computing
Zhuowen Tu Medical Imaging, Machine Learning, Statistical modeling/computing, and Computer Vision
Xinshu Grace Xiao Computational and Systems Biology of Pre-mRNA Splicing and Gene Expression
Todd Yeates Structures of large protein assemblies, including the carboxysome and other bacterial microcompartment shells; applications of geometry and topology to proteins; discovery of protein function through comparative genomics.
Qing Zhou Computational biology, Monte Carlo methods and Bayesian statistics (see seminar video: Extracting sequence features to predict protein-DNA interactions)

Associate Faculty

Guillaume Chanfreau
Ivaylo Dinov Mathematical, statistical and computational modeling and analysis of multi-dimensional multi-spectral data.
C Fox Major research activities have been directed at cell membrane issues.
Siavash Kurdistani
Joseph Loo
Stanley Nelson Genomics approaches to human disease (see seminar video: Genomic approaches to human diseases: new tools and opportunities)
Peipei Ping Mapping functional sub-proteomes in the heart; protection of ischemic myocardium
Stefano Soatto
Charles Taylor Research interests: population genetics and adaptation; population structure of malaria vectors; adaptation in sensor arrays, especially for bioacoustics.
Arthur Toga
Yingnian Wu