Serafim Batzoglou

Serafim Batzoglou
Serafim Batzoglou
Born	Athens, Greece
Alma mater	MIT
	Scientific career
Thesis	(2000)
Doctoral advisor	Bonnie Berger
Website	http://www.serafimb.org

Serafim Batzoglou is Chief Data Officer at Seer Inc.^[1] Prior to that he was Chief Data Officer at insitro, VP of computational genomics at Illumina, and professor of computer science at Stanford University between 2001 and 2016. His lab focused on computational genomics with special interest in developing algorithms, machine learning methods, and systems for the analysis of large scale genomic data.^[2] He has also been involved with the Human Genome Project and ENCODE.

Background

Batzoglou did his undergraduate studies at MIT and obtained his PhD in Computer Science from MIT in 2000 under the supervision of Bonnie Berger.^[3]

Awards

ISCB Fellow (2020)
ISCB Innovator Award (2016)^[4]
Sloan Research Fellowship, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Career Award in Computer Science, National Science Foundation
Top 100 Young Technology Innovators, MIT Technology Review
Best Paper Award, ISMB (2003)

References

^ "Seer".
^ "Serafim's Lab at Stanford University".
^ "Serafim Batzoglou | Stanford University".
^ "Feb 17, 2016: ISCB Congratulates 2016 Award Winners, Soren Brunak, Debora Marks, Burkhard Rost, and Serafim Batzoglou". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

[Seer-1] "Seer".

[2] "Serafim's Lab at Stanford University".

[3] "Serafim Batzoglou | Stanford University".

[4] "Feb 17, 2016: ISCB Congratulates 2016 Award Winners, Soren Brunak, Debora Marks, Burkhard Rost, and Serafim Batzoglou". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

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