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J.W. Bizzaro

J.W. Bizzaro

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Member since: June 27, 1998

Jeff is the founder and manager of Bioinformatics.org. His interests include structural and evolutionary bioinformatics, data visualization, and advocating open science. He has an M.Sc. in Chemistry (biochemistry concentration) from Boston College and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

Current address

Scilico, LLC
Biglerville, PA
United States

Education

M.Sc. in Chemistry/Biochemistry
Boston College
1996 — 1999
B.Sc. in Chemistry
University of Massachusetts Lowell
1993 — 1996

Skills

  • Collaborative software development
  • Comparative genomics
  • Workflow/pipeline computing
  • Linux/Unix development and administration

Interests

  • Open-access in biology and bioethics
  • Molecular evolution
  • Comparative genomics

References

Blake, R.D., Bizzaro, J.W., Blake, J.D., Day, G.R., Delcourt, S.G., Knowles, J., Marx, K.A. and SantaLucia, J., Jr. 1999. Statistical Mechanical Simulation of Polymeric DNA Melting with MELTSIM. Bioinformatics 15(5):370-375.

Bizzaro, J.W. and Marx, K.A. 2003. Poly: a quantitative analysis tool for simple sequence repeat (SSR) tracts in DNA. BMC Bioinformatics 2003 Jun 5, 4(1):22.

Zhou, Y., Bizzaro, J.W. and Marx, K.A. 2004. Homopolymer tract length dependent enrichments in functional regions of 27 eukaryotes and their novel dependence on the organism DNA GC-percent composition. BMC Genomics 5(1):95.

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Career Center
Bioinformatics Career Survey 2008
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Monday, July 7, 2008
Opportunity: Senior/Principal BIOSTATISTICIAN--Cambridge, MA (US)
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Friday, January 11, 2008
CNNMoney.com: [US] Job hunting online gets trickier
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Thursday, February 9, 2006
News & Commentary
Etc: Podcast interview about Bioinformatics.org
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Research: A genomic language model (gLM) artificial intelligence
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Forum messages (27)

News & Commentary
Re: Congratulations!
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Re: Franklin Award to Warren DeLano (posthumously)
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Thursday, February 4, 2010
Re: too expensive :(
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Registration for R only
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Wednesday, December 6, 2006
Amazing, & just the beginning...
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Friday, November 24, 2006
Re: Too Bad
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Monday, March 20, 2006
Re: Biology Direct aims to succeed
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Saturday, October 8, 2005
Re: No Surprise
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Friday, July 1, 2005
Re: conference registration?
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Saturday, March 26, 2005
Re: excel with biologists
Submitted by J.W. Bizzaro; posted on Friday, December 10, 2004
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