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 Education

• PhD, Applied Mathematics / Statistics (Information Theory, Hidden Markov Processes)
  Center for Applied Computer Science, University of Cologne, Germany
• MSc, Pure Mathematics
  Mathematical Institute, University of Cologne, Germany

I am currently a postdoctoral fellow at the newly founded Laboratory for Mathematical and Computational Biology in the Department of Mathematics at University of California at Berkeley.

I am supervised by Lior Pachter and co-supervised by Bernd Sturmfels. Funding is due to a gentle donation from David desJardins.

 Current research interests

• Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science
• Markovian Processes, Information Theory
• Sequence and Time Course Analysis
• Networks, Trees
• Algebraic Statistics
• Biology
• Alignments, Insertions and Deletions
• Genomics: Epigenomics, Structural Variation Detection
• Systems Biology
• Personalized Medicine

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Teaching and Supervision