Alexander Bolshoy

Alexander Bolshoy

Alexander Bolshoy Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology University of Haifa Israel

Biography
Dr. Bolshoy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, and a member of the Institute of Evolution at the University of Haifa, Israel. He completed his PhD from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Computational Structural Biology in 1993. He is the author of the book "Genome Clustering: from linguistics models to classification of genetic texts", Springer-Verlag, 2010, and many scientific articles. His research has included DNA Curvature, Nucleosome Positioning, DNA Linguistics and Molecular Evolution. He is serving as an editorial member of several reputed journals like Bioinformatics and Biology Insights, Journal of Phylogenetics & Evolutionary Biology, Computational Biology and Chemistry, ISRN Bioinformatics and Expert Reviewer for journals like Nucleic Acids Research, Journal for Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, Bioinformatics, BMC Bioinformatics, Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Journal of Molecular Evolution, Genome Research, Molecular Cell Biology, Trends in Genetics, and Biology Direct. He is a member of International Society of Computational Biology and EURO Working Group “Operational Research in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics”.
Research Interest
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics