Bioinformaticion Extraordinaire.  Born 1944  United States Citizen  B.A. in Mathematics, Whitman College, Walla Walla Washington  M.S. in Computer.

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Bioinformaticion Extraordinaire

 Born 1944  United States Citizen  B.A. in Mathematics, Whitman College, Walla Walla Washington  M.S. in Computer Science, Whitman College  Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Washington, 1969

 ’69-’80: Assistant professor Computer Science, Penn State  ’80-’87: Wrote books, worked at IBM, UC- Santa Barbara, University of Arizona  ‘87: Returned to Penn State, focused on computational biology

 Developer of BLAST with Gene Meyer  Developer of Genome Browser with David Haussler

 2009 Accomplishment by a Senior Scientist Award  Listed among the 2009 Time 100  Successfully sequenced the DNA of a woolly mammoth in 2008

 Sequencing genomes of rare, endangered, and extinct species including the woolly mammoth, Tasmanian tiger and the Tasmanian devil.  Hopes to understand their biology and prevent extinction of endangered species.