Faculty BIP
Faculty involved in the Bioinformatics Interdisciplinary Program are actively involved in ensuring the success of the students. The faculty members are listed below, along with a brief description of their research interests. You can find out more information about individual faculty and their research by following the links to their personal web pages. If you wish to learn more about the research projects going on in faculty labs, just contact us. We would love to hear from you.
Professors teaching courses in the Applied Bioinformatics minor:
Dr. Glen Bennett – BIOL 161, 162 College Biology
Dr. Anton Dormer – BINF 205 Introduction to Bioinformatics
Dr. Michael Lee – CPTR 230M Java; BINF 420 Advanced Bioinformatics
Mr. Joseph Tobing – CPTR 150 Introduction to Computers
Affiliated faculty:
Dr. Melinda Villanueva – Chair, Department of Biology & Chemistry
Dr. Issa Kagabo – Chair, Department of Computer Science, Engineering, Math & Physics
Dr. Melvin Roberts – Faculty, Chemistry
Dr. Dean Sadat-Aalaee – Faculty, Chemistry
Dr. Anthony Futcher – Faculty, Biology
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