Olga Troyanskaya Explained

Olga Troyanskaya
Birth Name:Olga G. Troyanskaya
Thesis Title:Improving the specificity of biological signal detection from microarray data
Thesis Url:http://search.proquest.com/docview/305300710
Doctoral Students:Curtis Huttenhower[1] [2]
Awards:Overton Prize (2011)

Olga G. Troyanskaya is an American scientist. She is Professor in the Department of Computer Science and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University and the Deputy Director for Genomics at the Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Biology in New York City.[3] She studies protein function and interactions in biological pathways by analyzing genomic data using computational tools.[4] [5] [6]

Education

Troyanskaya completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Biology at the University of Richmond in 1999 and her Ph.D. Biomedical Informatics at Stanford University in 2003.[7]

Awards

In 2011, she was awarded the Overton Prize from the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).[8] In 2014, she was awarded the Ira Herskowitz Award from the Genetics Society of America.[9] In 2017, she was elected as a Fellow of the ISCB.[10] In 2020, she was elected Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) " for contributions to computational biology and data integration."[11]

Notes and References

  1. Fogg. Christiana N.. Kovats. Diane E.. 2015 ISCB Overton Prize Awarded to Curtis Huttenhower. PLOS Computational Biology. 11. 6. 2015. e1004319. 1553-7358. 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004319. 26067840. 4466272. 2015PLSCB..11E4319F . free .
  2. PhD . Curtis. Huttenhower . Analysis of large genomic data collections . Princeton University . 2009 . 298182845.
  3. Web site: Olga Troyanskaya. 4 November 2014.
  4. Troyanskaya . O. G. . Dolinski . K. . Owen . A. B. . Altman . R. B. . Botstein . D. . A Bayesian framework for combining heterogeneous data sources for gene function prediction (in Saccharomyces cerevisiae) . 10.1073/pnas.0832373100 . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . 100 . 14 . 8348–8353 . 2003 . 12826619. 166232. 2003PNAS..100.8348T . free .
  5. Troyanskaya . O. . Cantor . M. . Sherlock . G. . Brown . P. . Hastie . T. . Tibshirani . R. . Botstein . D. . Altman . R. . 10.1093/bioinformatics/17.6.520 . Missing value estimation methods for DNA microarrays . Bioinformatics . 17 . 6 . 520–525 . 2001 . 11395428. free .
  6. Garber . M. E. . Troyanskaya . O. G. . Schluens . K. . Petersen . S. . Thaesler . Z. . Pacyna-Gengelbach . M. . Van De Rijn . M. . Rosen . G. D. . Perou . C. M. . Whyte . R. I. . Altman . R. B. . Brown . P. O. . Botstein . D. . Petersen . I. . Diversity of gene expression in adenocarcinoma of the lung . 10.1073/pnas.241500798 . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . 98 . 24 . 13784–13789 . 2001 . 11707590. 61119. 2001PNAS...9813784G . free .
  7. https://function.princeton.edu/media/documents/troyanskaya_cv.pdf Olga Troyanskaya CV
  8. Web site: Overton Prize winners.
  9. Web site: Yeast Genetics Meeting 2014. 2014-09-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20180715152220/http://www.genetics-gsa.org/yeast/2014/. 2018-07-15. dead.
  10. Web site: February 13, 2017: The International Society for Computational Biology Names Seven Members as the ISCB Fellows Class of 2017. www.iscb.org. 13 February 2017.
  11. ACM Fellows. Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 68. 832.

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