ISCB Honors Michael S. Waterman and Mathieu Blanchette
2006

ISCB Honors Michael S. Waterman and Mathieu Blanchette

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Author Information

Author(s): Merry Maisel

Conclusion

Michael S. Waterman and Mathieu Blanchette were honored for their significant contributions to computational biology.

Supporting Evidence

  • Michael S. Waterman developed key methodologies in computational biology, including the Smith-Waterman algorithm.
  • Mathieu Blanchette made significant contributions to gene order phylogeny and ancestral genome reconstruction.

Takeaway

Two scientists were recognized for their important work in understanding genomes and developing algorithms in bioinformatics.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020105

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