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.[6] She studies protein function and interactions in biological pathways by analyzing genomic data using computational tools.[2][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Olga Troyanskaya
Olga Troyanskaya speaking at ISMB 2010
Olga Troyanskaya speaking at ISMB 2010
Born
Olga G. Troyanskaya
Alma mater
AwardsOverton Prize (2011)[1]
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisImproving the specificity of biological signal detection from microarray data
Doctoral advisor
Doctoral studentsCurtis Huttenhower[4][5]
Websitefunction.princeton.edu

Education

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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.[1][3][13]

Awards

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In 2011, she was awarded the Overton Prize from the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).[14] In 2014, she was awarded the Ira Herskowitz Award from the Genetics Society of America.[15] In 2017, she was elected as a Fellow of the ISCB.[16] In 2020, she was elected Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) " for contributions to computational biology and data integration."[17]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Mullins, J.; Morrison Mckay, B. (2011). "International Society for Computational Biology Honors Michael Ashburner and Olga Troyanskaya with Top Bioinformatics/Computational Biology Awards for 2011". PLOS Computational Biology. 7 (6): e1002081. Bibcode:2011PLSCB...7E2081M. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002081. PMC 3107244.
  2. ^ a b Olga Troyanskaya publications indexed by Google Scholar
  3. ^ a b Troyanskaya, Olga (2003). Improving the specificity of biological signal detection from microarray data (PhD thesis). Stanford University. ProQuest 305300710.
  4. ^ Fogg, Christiana N.; Kovats, Diane E. (2015). "2015 ISCB Overton Prize Awarded to Curtis Huttenhower". PLOS Computational Biology. 11 (6): e1004319. Bibcode:2015PLSCB..11E4319F. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004319. ISSN 1553-7358. PMC 4466272. PMID 26067840.  
  5. ^ Huttenhower, Curtis (2009). Analysis of large genomic data collections (PhD thesis). Princeton University. OCLC 298182845.
  6. ^ "Olga Troyanskaya". 4 November 2014.
  7. ^ Troyanskaya, O. G.; Dolinski, K.; Owen, A. B.; Altman, R. B.; Botstein, D. (2003). "A Bayesian framework for combining heterogeneous data sources for gene function prediction (in Saccharomyces cerevisiae)". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100 (14): 8348–8353. Bibcode:2003PNAS..100.8348T. doi:10.1073/pnas.0832373100. PMC 166232. PMID 12826619.
  8. ^ Troyanskaya, O.; Cantor, M.; Sherlock, G.; Brown, P.; Hastie, T.; Tibshirani, R.; Botstein, D.; Altman, R. (2001). "Missing value estimation methods for DNA microarrays". Bioinformatics. 17 (6): 520–525. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/17.6.520. PMID 11395428.
  9. ^ 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. (2001). "Diversity of gene expression in adenocarcinoma of the lung". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98 (24): 13784–13789. Bibcode:2001PNAS...9813784G. doi:10.1073/pnas.241500798. PMC 61119. PMID 11707590.
  10. ^ Olga G. Troyanskaya at DBLP Bibliography Server  
  11. ^ Olga Troyanskaya publications indexed by Microsoft Academic
  12. ^ Olga Troyanskaya's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
  13. ^ https://function.princeton.edu/media/documents/troyanskaya_cv.pdf Olga Troyanskaya CV
  14. ^ "Overton Prize winners".
  15. ^ "Yeast Genetics Meeting 2014". Archived from the original on 2018-07-15. Retrieved 2014-09-15.
  16. ^ "February 13, 2017: The International Society for Computational Biology Names Seven Members as the ISCB Fellows Class of 2017". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  17. ^ "ACM Fellows" (PDF). Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 68: 832.