Mikhail S. Gelfand#
| Membership Number: | 2852 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | RUSSIA |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2007 Professor of Bioinformatics
Fields of Scholarship
- Comparative genomics
- Metagenomics
- Metabolic reconstruction and functional annotation of genes and proteins
- Identification of regulatory signals
- Evolution of metabolic pathways and regulatory systems
- Alternative splicing
- Statistics of DNA sequences
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Academia Europaea, Member
- 2007 A.A.Baev Prize in Genomics and Genoinformatics (Russian Academy of Sciences) "for work in computer comparative genomics"
- December 2007. Award for the best publication in Russian scientific journals in 2005 for a series of papers in "Molecular Biology" ("Nauka/Interperiodica" publishing house)
- 2004. "Best Scientist of the Russian Academy of Sciences" award, Fund for Support fo the Russian Science
- 2000 The President of Russian Federation's Award for Young Doctors of Science
- 1999 A.A.Baev Prize from the Russian State Scientific Council "Human Genome"
