Mona Singh (scientist)

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Mona Singh
EducationIndian Springs School[3]
Alma materHarvard University (AB)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
AwardsACM Fellow (2019)
ISCB Fellow (2018)[1]
PECASE (2001)
Scientific career
FieldsGenomics
Bioinformatics
Computational biology
InstitutionsPrinceton University
ThesisLearning algorithms with applications to robot navigation and protein folding (1996)
Doctoral advisorRon Rivest
Bonnie Berger[2]
Websitewww.cs.princeton.edu/~mona/ Edit this at Wikidata

Mona Singh is the Wang Family

Computer Science in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University.[4]
She is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Computational Biology.

Education

Singh was educated at

PhD in 1996[2] for research supervised by Ron Rivest and Bonnie Berger.[5]

Career and research

Singh's research interests[6][7] are in computational biology, genomics, bioinformatics and their interfaces with machine learning and algorithms.[8][9][10][11]

Awards and honors

Singh was awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2001.[12] She was elected a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in 2018 for “outstanding contributions to the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics”.[1] She was elected an ACM Fellow in 2019 “for contributions to computational biology, spearheading algorithmic and machine learning approaches for characterizing proteins and their interactions”.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b Anon (2019). "ISCB Fellows". iscb.org. International Society for Computational Biology. Archived from the original on 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
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    OCLC 680493381. Free access icon
  3. ^ a b Anon (2019). "Notable alumni of Indian Springs". indiansprings.org. Archived from the original on 2020-05-12.
  4. ^ "Mona Singh". cs.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-12.
  5. ^ Mona Singh at the Mathematics Genealogy Project Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Mona Singh at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  7. ^ Mona Singh author profile page at the ACM Digital Library Edit this at Wikidata
  8. PMID 17519246
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  12. ^ Anon (2001). "The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers: Recipient Details |". nsf.gov. National Science Foundation. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  13. ^ Anon (2019), "2019 ACM Fellows Recognized for Far-Reaching Accomplishments that Define the Digital Age", acm.org, New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery, retrieved 2019-12-11