Peer Bork
Peer Bork | |
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Nationality | German |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computational biology |
Institutions | European Molecular Biology Laboratory |
Website | embl.de |
Peer Bork (born 4 May 1963
Bork received his PhD in biochemistry in 1990 from the Leipzig University and his habilitation in theoretical biophysics in 1995 from the Humboldt University of Berlin. He was appointed a Group Leader at EMBL in 1995.[4] He has worked on the microbiomes of humans and other animals.[2]
He is on the board of editorial reviewers of Science,[5] and is a senior editor of the journal Molecular Systems Biology.[6]
In 2000 Bork was elected as a Member of the
In 2021, Bork was awarded the Novozymes Prize "for developing groundbreaking, publicly available and integrative bioinformatic tools" by the Novo Nordisk Foundation[10]. He was also awarded the 2021 International Society for Computational Biology 'Accomplishments by a Senior Scientist Award' for "tremendous contributions to bioinformatics on a plethora of fronts within the field".[11]
References
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- ^ S2CID 190879263.
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- ^ a b c [2]. Leopoldina. Accessed May 2021.
- ^ Editors and Editorial Boards. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Accessed December 2017.
- ^ Editors & Board. EMBO. Accessed December 2017.
- ^ [3]. EMBO. Accessed May 2020.
- ^ Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science – Germany (2008). Springer Nature. Archived 15 July 2017.
- ^ Honory [sic] Doctorate for bioinformatician Peer Bork. Utrecht Bioinformatics Center. Accessed December 2017.
- ^ [4]. Novo Nordisk. Accessed May 2021.
- ^ [5]. ISCB. Accessed May 2021.