
Michael S. Waterman
USC University Professor
Holder of the USC Associates Chair in Natural Sciences
Head, computational and mathematical statistics section, department of mathematics, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Professor of mathematics, biological sciences and computer science
Affiliate, Center for Computational and Experimental Genomics
Contact at: (213) 740-2408 or msw@hto.usc.edu
Expertise:
- mathematical approaches to molecular
biology and studies of human genetics
- computational and molecular biology
- bioinformatics
- genetic mapping and DNA sequencing
- probability and statistics
- combinatorics
- algorithms
- Member, National Academy of Sciences
Fellow, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Editor or co-editor of Mathematical Methods for DNA Sequences (1989); Introduction to Computational Biology: Sequences, Maps and Genomes (1995); Genetic Mapping and DNA Sequencing (1996); Proceedings First Annual Conference on Computational and Molecular Biology (1997); Proceedings Second Annual Conference on Computational and Molecular Biology (1998); Proceedings Third Annual Conference on Computational and Molecular Biology (1999); and Mathematical Support for Molecular Biology (1999)
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