Many faculty at Stony Brook have interests in applying mathematical and computational techniques to problems in Biology. The list below summarizes some of those with a significant effort in this area, but many other groups additionally use computational approaches to various degrees.
Yuefan Deng Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics,
High-performance parallel computing; large-scale molecular dynamics simulations
Charles Fortmann Associate Professor, Material Science and Engineering
Theoretical biophysics; diffusion and drift
David Green Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Protein interactions and networks; computational protein design
Brent Lindquist Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Three-dimensional image analysis; computational neurobiology
Sergei Maslov Staff Scientist, Condensed Matter Physics & Material Science, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Complex networks in biology
John Reinitz Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Pattern formation in fruit fly development; simulation of gene-regulatory circuits
Joshua Rest Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolution
Comparative genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics
Robert Rizzo Assistant Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Computational structural biology and drug design
Carlos Simmerling Associate Professor, Chemistry
Computational structural biology; molecular dynamics simulations
Steven Skiena Professor, Computer Science
Algorithm development in computational biology
John True Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolution
Speciation through natural and sexual selection
Jin Wang Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Physics
Theory and computation of protein folding; biomolecular reaction and network dynamics
Wei Zhu Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics,
Biostatistics; experimental design; image analysis
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