Gregory J Tawa
National Institutes of Health, USA
Biography
Gregory J. Tawa completed his PhD at New YorkUniversity and postdoctoral training at the University of Minnesota. Originally a theoretical chemist working in the areas of quantum and statistical mechanics, he has over the years moved towards health sciences with emphasis on drug and biomarker discovery using molecular modeling, bioinformatics and systems biology methods. As such he has a wide variety of experience, having been a scientist in academia, small biotech, and big pharma. Currently he is Modeling and Informatics Lead of the National Institutes of Health, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected DiseasesProgram.
Abstract
Abstract : Beyond molecular structure: Biomarker discovery and drug repurposing using gene coexpression modules