American computational biologist
For the actress, model and comedian, see
Mona Singh .
Mona Singh is an American computer scientist and an expert in computational molecular biology and bioinformatics. She is the Wang Family Professor in Computer Science in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University .[ 4] Since 2021, she has been the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Computational Biology [ 5] .
Education
Singh was educated at Indian Springs School ,[ 3] Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she was awarded a PhD in 1996[ 2] for research supervised by Ron Rivest and Bonnie Berger .[ 6]
Career and research
Singh's research interests[ 7] [ 8] are in computational biology , genomics , bioinformatics and their interfaces with machine learning and algorithms .[ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
Awards and honors
Singh was awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2001.[ 13] 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 an ACM Fellow in 2019 “for contributions to computational biology, spearheading algorithmic and machine learning approaches for characterizing proteins and their interactions”.[ 14]
References
^ a b Anon (2019). "ISCB Fellows" . iscb.org . International Society for Computational Biology. Archived from the original on 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2018-03-12 .
^ a b Singh, Mona (1996). Learning algorithms with applications to robot navigation and protein folding . mit.edu (PhD thesis). Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. hdl :1721.1/40579 . OCLC 680493381 .
^ a b Anon (2019). "Notable alumni of Indian Springs" . indiansprings.org . Archived from the original on 2020-05-12.
^ "Mona Singh" . cs.princeton.edu . Retrieved 2018-03-12 .
^ "Journal of Computational Biology | Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers" .
^ Mona Singh at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
^ Mona Singh at DBLP Bibliography Server
^ Mona Singh author profile page at the ACM Digital Library
^ Capra, John A.; Singh, Mona (2007). "Predicting functionally important residues from sequence conservation". Bioinformatics . 23 (15): 1875–1882. doi :10.1093/bioinformatics/btm270 . ISSN 1460-2059 . PMID 17519246 .
^ Nabieva, E.; Jim, K.; Agarwal, A.; Chazelle, B.; Singh, M. (2005). "Whole-proteome prediction of protein function via graph-theoretic analysis of interaction maps" . Bioinformatics . 21 (Suppl 1): i302–i310. doi :10.1093/bioinformatics/bti1054 . ISSN 1367-4803 . PMID 15961472 .
^ Capra, John A.; Laskowski, Roman A.; Thornton, Janet M.; Singh, Mona; Funkhouser, Thomas A. (2009). "Predicting Protein Ligand Binding Sites by Combining Evolutionary Sequence Conservation and 3D Structure" . PLOS Computational Biology . 5 (12): e1000585. Bibcode :2009PLSCB...5E0585C . doi :10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000585 . ISSN 1553-7358 . PMC 2777313 . PMID 19997483 .
^ Zhao, X.; Singh, M.; Malashkevich, V. N.; Kim, P. S. (2000). "Structural characterization of the human respiratory syncytial virus fusion protein core" . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . 97 (26): 14172–14177. Bibcode :2000PNAS...9714172Z . doi :10.1073/pnas.260499197 . ISSN 0027-8424 . PMC 18890 . PMID 11106388 .
^ Anon (2001). "The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers: Recipient Details |" . nsf.gov . National Science Foundation . Retrieved 2019-03-22 .
^ Anon (2019), "2019 ACM Fellows Recognized for Far-Reaching Accomplishments that Define the Digital Age" , acm.org , New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery , retrieved 2019-12-11
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