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Mark Gerstein is the Albert L Williams professor of Biomedical Informatics at Yale University. He is the co-director the Yale Computational Biology & Bioinformatics Program and has appointments in the Department of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry and the Department of Computer Science. He received his AB in physics from Harvard and his PhD in chemistry from Cambridge. He did post-doctoral work at Stanford and moved to Yale in early 1997. His research is focused on bioinformatics, and he is particularly interested in data science & data mining, macromolecular geometry & simulation, and human genome annotation & cancer genomics.

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