Computers + Biology = Virus Detector

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Computers + Biology = Virus Detector

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/07/health/research/07conv.html?ref=techno...
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Joseph DeRisi’s mantelpiece is heavy with awards and prizes. At age 39, Dr. DeRisi, a molecular biologist and biochemist, is a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator; a McArthur “Genius” Fellow; a professor at the University of California, San Francisco; and a winner of this year’s prestigious Heinz Award for Technology, the Economy and Employment. Among his achievements is helping to invent the ViroChip, which greatly accelerates the ability of researchers to diagnose viral infections. An edited version of a two-hour conversation follows.

Type: Interview | Also: Health & Medicine |

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