Intercollegiate Program in Bioinformatics

Solomon Amar
Professor and Director, Center for Anti-inflammatory Therapeutics, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine; Professor of Periodontology & Oral Biology; Research Associate Professor of Biochemistry

Karen N. Allen
Associate Chair; Director of Graduate Admissions, Department of Chemistry; Professor, Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, Tufts University; PhD, Brandeis University

Calin Belta
Associate Professor of Systems & Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering
BS, MSc, Technical University of Iasi (Romania),, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Gary Benson
Associate Professor of Biology and Computer Science, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, MS, PhD, University of Maryland

Cynthia Bradham
Assistant Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, University of North Carolina

Luis Carvalho
Assistant Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Brown University

James J. Collins
Co-Director, Center for BioDynamics; Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
AB, College of the Holy Cross; PhD, University of Oxford (England)

John H. Connor
Assistant Professor of Microbiology, School of Medicine
BA, Swarthmore College; PhD, Duke University

Geoffrey M. Cooper
Professor of Biology and Associate Dean of Faculty, Natural Sciences, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; PhD, University of Miami

Charles DeLisi
Metcalf Professor of Science and Engineering; Dean Emeritus, College of Engineering
BA, City College of New York; PhD, New York University

Douglas Densmore
Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Josée Dupuis
Associate Chair of Biostatistics; Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health
PhD, Stanford University

Lindsay Farrer
Professor of Medicine, Neurology, and Public Health, School of Medicine; Chief, Genetics Program; Director, Genetic Epidemiology Center
PhD, Indiana University School of Medicine

John R. Finnerty
Director, BUMP; Associate Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, University of Chicago

Maxim Frank-Kamenetskii
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
MSc, PhD, Moscow Physical-Technical Institute (Russia); ScD, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow (Russia)

James Galagan
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering; Associate Professor of Microbiology, School of Medicine
BS, University of California, Davis; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mayetri Gupta
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health
MS, Indian Statistical Institute; PhD, Harvard University

Ulla Hansen
Director, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry Program; Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
AB, Oberlin College; PhD, Harvard University

Alan Herbert
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, School of Medicine
PhD, University of Auckland (New Zealand)

Samuel Isaacson
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, New York University

Simon Kasif
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
PhD, University of Maryland

Thomas Kepler
Professor of Microbiology, School of Medicine
PhD, Brandeis University

Eric Kolaczyk
Director, Statistics Program; Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Stanford University

Mark A. Kon
Professor of Mathematics, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mark Lenburg
Associate Professor of Medicine, Computational Biomedicine, School of Medicine
PhD, University of California, San Francisco

Lev Levitin
Distinguished Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
PhD, USSR Academy of Sciences, Gorky University (Russia)

Edward L. Loechler
Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, Ohio State University; PhD, Brandeis University

Kimberly McCall
Associate Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Harvard University

Scott C. Mohr
Professor of Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Williams College; AM, PhD, Harvard University

Pankaj Mehta
Assistant Professor of Physics, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, California Institute of Technology; PhD, Rutgers

Richard Myers
Professor of Neurology (Neurogenetics), School of Medicine
MEd, Georgia State University; MA, PhD, Georgia State University

Maria Ramirez
Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, School of Medicine
PhD, University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Surajit Ray
Assistant Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Pennsylvania State University

John C. Samuelson
Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, Henry M. 
Goldman School of Dental Medicine
MD, PhD, Harvard University

Paola Sebastiani
Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health
PhD, University of Rome (Italy)

Daniel Segré
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Wiezmann Institute of Science (Israel)

Cassandra L. Smith
Deputy Director, Center for Advanced Biotechnology; Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering; Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences; Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, School of Medicine
BA, MS, West Virginia University; PhD, Texas A&M University

Avrum Spira
Associate Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine; Director, Translational Bioinformatics Program, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Boston University
MD, McGill University (Canada)

H. Eugene Stanley
Director, Center for Polymer Studies; Professor of Physics, College of Arts & Sciences
PhD, Harvard University

Katrina Steiling
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine
MD, MS, Boston University

John E. Straub
Chair, Department of Chemistry, Professor of Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, University of Maryland; PhD, Columbia University

Dean R. Tolan
Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Colorado; PhD, University of California, Davis

Thomas D. Tullius
Director, Bioinformatics Graduate Program; Professor of Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, University of California at Los Angeles; PhD, Stanford University

Sandor Vajda
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
MSc, Gubkin Institute (Russia); MSc, Eötvös Lorand Tudományegyetem (Hungary); PhD, Hungarian Academy of Science

David J. Waxman
Professor of Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Queens College, City University of New York; AM, PhD, Harvard University

Yu (Brandon) Xia
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, College of Arts & Sciences
BS, Beijing University; PhD, Stanford University

Joseph Zaia
Professor of Biochemistry, School of Medicine
BS, Bates College; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Affiliated Faculty

Mirit Aladjem
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
PhD, Tel Aviv University

Andy Baxevanis
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering

Gyan Bhanot
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BSc, University of Baroda (India); MSc, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (India); MA, SUNY at Stony Brook; PhD, Cornell University

Christopher Bouton
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BA, Amherst College; PhD, Johns Hopkins University

Vladimir Brusic
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
PhD, La Trobe University (Australia)

Joel H. Graber
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BS, Michigan Technological University; MS, PhD, Cornell University

Enoch S. Huang
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
AB, Princeton University; PhD, Stanford University

Aravind Lakshminarayanan Iyer
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
PhD, Texas A&M University

Minoru Kanehisa
Visiting Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
DSc, University of Tokyo (Japan)

Javed Khan
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
MS, MD, University of Cambridge (England)

Eugene Koonin
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
Biology Diploma (equiv. of MSc), PhD, Moscow State University (Russia)

David Landsman
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BSc, PhD, University of Cape Town (South Africa)

Joseph Lehar
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BA, Brandeis University; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Stan Letovsky
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BA, Cornell University; MSc/Phil, PhD, Yale University

Jill Mesirov
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
AB, University of Pennsylvania; MA, PhD, Brandeis University

Leonardo Marino-Ramirez
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BSc, Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia); PhD, Texas A&M University

Ivan Ovcharenko
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
MS, PhD, Novosibirsk State University (Russia)

Peter Park
Center for Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School; Informatics Program, Children’s Hospital Boston; Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering

Alan Perelson
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; PhD, University of California, Berkeley

John Quackenbush
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
PhD, University of California at Los Angeles

Richard Roberts
Distinguished Scientist and Research Scholar of Bioinformatics
BSc, PhD, University of Sheffield (England)

Chris Sander
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering; Member and Tri-Institutional Professor, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC); Director, Computational Biology Center, MSKCC

John Spouge
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BSc, MD, University of British Columbia (Canada); PhD, Oxford University (England)

Zhiping Weng
Adjunct Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering; Director and Professor, Program in Bioinformatics & Integrative Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School
BS, University of Science & Technology of China; PhD, Boston University

Itai Yanai
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering
BA, BS, PhD, Boston University

Keji Zhao
Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics, College of Engineering

Emeriti

Charles R. Cantor
Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering and Pharmacology, School of Medicine
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AB, Columbia University; PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Temple Smith
Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering
BS, Purdue University; PhD, University of Colorado