- Albert L Williams Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University
- Professor, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University
- Professor, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Faculty of Arts & Sciences (FAS), Yale University
- Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science; Yale School of Medicine, Yale University
Dr. Mark Gerstein is the Albert L. Williams Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Professor of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, Computer Science, and Statistics & Data Science at Yale University. He graduated from Harvard University with an AB in Physics in 1989, earned his doctorate in theoretical chemistry and biophysics from Cambridge University in 1993, and completed postdoctoral training in bioinformatics at Stanford University. He joined Yale in 1997 and became co-director of the Yale Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Program in 2003.
Dr. Gerstein’s research focuses on biomedical data science, with particular interests in machine learning, macromolecular simulation, human genome annotation, disease genomics, and genomic privacy. He is a prolific contributor to the scientific literature, with an H-index of over 200 and more than 700 publications, including work in Science, Nature, Cell, and Scientific American.