| Education | |
| 1984 |
Duke University
B.S. in Computer Science and Russian |
| 1988 |
University of Maryland
M.S. in Computer Science |
| 1992 |
University of Maryland
Ph.D. in Computer Science |
| 1994 |
Argonne National Laboratory
Postdoc in Computational Biology |
| Positions and Employment | |
| 1984-1988 |
Software Engineer
Industrial Process Control Texas Instruments |
| 1986-1992 |
Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science University of Maryland |
| 1992-1994 |
Enrico Fermi Postdoctoral Scholar
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Argonne National Laboratory |
| 1994-1998 |
Assistant Scientist
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Argonne National Laboratory |
| 1995-1998 |
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science University of Chicago |
| 1998-2002 |
Assistant Professor and Head of Laboratory
The Rockefeller University |
| 2002-2003 |
Associate Professor and Head of Laboratory
The Rockefeller University |
| 2003-Present |
Professor and Director
Scripps Genome Center Scripps Institution of Oceanography University of California, San Diego |
| Other Experience and Professional Memberships | |
| 1992-present | Member, Sigma Xi |
| 1995-present | CIAR Research Associate, Evolutionary Biology Program |
| 1997-present | Member, International Society for Computational Biology |
| 1997-2000 | Founding Officer, International Society for Computational Biology |
| 2006-present | Elected Vice President, International Society for Computational Biology |
| Honors and Awards | |
| 1980 | Valedictorian, Winston Churchill High School |
| 1980-1984 | Angier B. Duke Scholar, Duke University |
| 1983 | Angier B. Duke Scholar, Oxford University |
| 1992-1994 | Department of Energy Enrico Fermi Fellowship |
| 1992 | NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| 1999-2001 | Mallinkrodt Foundation Fellowship |
| 1999-2002 | Sinsheimer Foundation Fellowship |
| 1999 | NSF CAREER Award |
| 2000-2002 | Burroughs Wellcome New Investigator Award |
| 2000-2005 | Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering |
| 2003 | Mayor's Award for Excellence in Science and Technology |
