Michael Waterman
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 82 |
Date of birth | June 28,1942 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Coquille |
Oregon | |
United States | |
Influenced by | Temple F. Smith |
Fields | Computational biology |
Probability | |
Statistics | |
Computer Science | |
Discrete mathematics | |
Combinatorics | |
Job | Professor |
Mathematician | |
Education | Michigan State University |
Books | Introduction to Computational Biology: Maps, Sequences and Genomes |
Getting Outside: A Far-Western Childhood | |
Maps, Sequences, and Genomes: An Introduction to the Mathematics of Molecular Biology | |
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Introduction to Computational Biology: Maps, Sequences and Genomes, Second Edition | |
Awards | Gairdner Foundation International Award |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Canada Gairdner International Award | |
Notable student | Pavel A. Pevzner |
Tandy Warnow | |
Marion Sewer | |
Known for | Smith-Waterman algorithm; Lander-Waterman formula; De Bruijn sequence assembly |
Doctor advisor | John Rankin Kinney |
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Michael Waterman Life story
Michael Spencer Waterman is a Professor of Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern California, where he holds an Endowed Associates Chair in Biological Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science. He previously held positions at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Idaho State University.