Manolis Kellis — Co-Founder

Manolis Kellis is a Professor of Computer Science at MIT, a member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and a member of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT where he directs the MIT Computational Biology Group (compbio.mit.edu). His research is in disease genetics, epigenomics, gene circuitry, non-coding RNAs, comparative genomics, and phylogenetics. He has authored more than 230 journal publications that have been cited more than 115,000 times. He has helped direct several large-scale genomics projects, including the Roadmap Epigenomics project, the comparative analysis of 29 mammals, the human and the Drosophila Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, and the Genotype Tissue-Expression (GTEx) project. He received the US Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE), the NSF CAREER award, the Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship. He obtained his Ph.D. from MIT, where he received the Sprowls award for the best doctorate thesis in computer science. He lived in Greece and France before moving to the US. MIT - http://mit.edu/manoli Compbio - http://compbio.mit.edu EECS - http://eecsfacweb.mit.edu/facpages/kellis.html CSAIL - http://www.csail.mit.edu/user/1562 Twitter - https://twitter.com/manoliskellis TR35 - http://www2.technologyreview.com/tr35/profile.aspx?trid=467 Scholar - http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lsYXBx8AAAAJ CSBi - http://csbi.mit.edu/people/kellis.html Research Gate - http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Manolis_Kellis MIT Admissions - http://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/prof_manolis_kellis_combining_1

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Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Experience: 25 yrs 7 mos