Biography:Mona Singh (scientist)

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Mona Singh
Born
Mona Singh
EducationIndian Springs School[citation needed]
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Harvard University (AB)
AwardsISCB Fellow (2018)[1]
PECASE (2001)
Scientific career
InstitutionsPrinceton University
ThesisLearning algorithms with applications to robot navigation and protein folding (1996)
Doctoral advisorRon Rivest
Bonnie Berger[2]
Websitewww.cs.princeton.edu/~mona

Mona Singh is a Professor of Computer Science in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University.[3] Singh was awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) in 2001[4]. She was elected a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in 2018 for outstanding contributions to the fields of computational biology and bioinformatics.[1] She was elected as an ACM Fellow in 2019 "for contributions to computational biology, spearheading algorithmic and machine learning approaches for characterizing proteins and their interactions".[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "ISCB Fellows". https://www.iscb.org/iscb-fellows. 
  2. Singh, Mona (1996). Learning algorithms with applications to robot navigation and protein folding. dspace.mit.edu (PhD thesis). Massachusetts Institute of Technology. hdl:1721.1/40579. OCLC 680493381. Free to read
  3. "Mona Singh". https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~mona. 
  4. "The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers: Recipient Details | NSF - National Science Foundation". https://www.nsf.gov/awards/PECASE/recip_details.jsp;jsessionid=1EAF7ABD43852FA6274CB0FFEFEDBAD9?pecase_id=117. 
  5. 2019 ACM Fellows Recognized for Far-Reaching Accomplishments that Define the Digital Age, Association for Computing Machinery, https://www.acm.org/media-center/2019/december/fellows-2019, retrieved 2019-12-11