Adam C. Siepel

Adam Siepel
Adam Siepel
Born	Adam C. Siepel; June 24, 1972; United States
Alma mater	Cornell University (BS); University of New Mexico (MS); University of California, Santa Cruz (PhD);
Known for	evolutionarily conserved sequences
Awards	Packard Fellowship (2007); Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship (2007); National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2007); Sloan Fellowship (2009); Guggenheim Fellowship (2012);
	Scientific career
Fields	Genomics; Molecular evolution; Computational biology; Gene regulation; Population genetics;
Institutions	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; Cornell University; Los Alamos National Laboratory; National Center for Genome Resources;
Thesis	Comparative mammalian genomics: Models of evolution and detection of functional elements (2005)
Doctoral advisor	David Haussler
Website	siepellab.labsites.cshl.edu

Adam C. Siepel (born 1972) is an American computational biologist known for his research in comparative genomics and population genetics, particularly the development of statistical methods and software tools for identifying evolutionarily conserved sequences. Siepel is currently Chair of the Simons Center for Quantitative Biology and Professor in the Watson School for Biological Sciences at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

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