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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Bioinformatics and Theoretical Biology,Epidemiology and Medical Biometrics/Statistics |
| Keywords | evolutionary information, protein prediction, artificial intelligence, informatics, structural biology |
| Honours and awards | 2016: Outstanding Contributions Award, ISCB 2015: Fellow of International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) 2012: Bat Sheva Fellowship, Israel 2009: Alexander von Humboldt Professorship, Germany |
Current contact address
| Country | Germany |
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| City | Garching |
| Institution | Technische Universität München |
| Institute | Fakultät für Informatik |
| Homepage | https://www.rostlab.org/ |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang A. Herrmann | Lehrstuhl für Informatik XII: Bioinformatik, Technische Universität München, Garching |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/06/2009 |
Programme(s)
| 2008 | Alexander von Humboldt Professorship |
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Nominator's project description
| Burkhard Rost is one of the researchers who has decisively shaped the development of bioinformatics into the indispensable discipline we know today. He is expected to provide new impetus and be a driving force for his subject in Germany and also build a bridge between biological sciences and medicine. To this end he will gather together a top-flight researcher group. |