Joaquin Dopazo

Joaquin Dopazo

Joaquin Dopazo
Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics, Centro de Investigacion Principe Felipe
Spain

Biography

Dr. Joaqui­n Dopazo is the Head of the Department of Bioinformatics at the Centro de Investigacion Principe Felipe, in Valencia, Spain. He earned his Ph.D. at University of Valencia, Spain. Currently, he is the leader of the Functional Genomics Node of the Spanish National Bioinformatics Institute and heads a group of Bioinformatics in the Spanish Network of Rare diseases. He has published more that 140 Reviewed papers, and he was author of 19 book chapters and has edited a book. He organizes international courses on transcriptomics on yearly basis. He is member of the MGED advisory board. He is part of the editorial board in journals in the area of Bioinformatics. He organized several international conferences, like CAMDA.

Research Interest

Functional genomics approaches in the study complex biological systems from the viewpoint of bioinformatics, development of algorithms for analyzing large genomic datasets, Integrative studies of transcriptomic, genomic and epigenomic data.