Tandy Warnow earned her Doctorate in Mathematics at Berkeley.
She is a professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin,
and was co-director of the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics there.
Professor Warnow held visiting positions at Harvard, Berkeley, Yale, and Princeton,
and also a regular position at the University of Pennsylvania.
Professor Warnow's research interests are phylogenetic tree inference
in biology and historical linguistics, combinatorial and graph-theoretic
algorithms, statistical inference, and experimental performance studies
of algorithms. She has more than 70 publications. Her research has
been supported by a David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowship,
by an NSF National Young Investigator Award, and several NSF research awards.
She has 4 former and 2 current Ph.D. students, and 6 former postdocs.
Tandy Warnow served on the National Academy of Sciences Committee
for Biological Cyberinfranstructure, on the National Research Council
Committee on Interdisciplinarity, and National Academy of Sciences
Committee on Interdisciplinarity. She was co-chair of the conferences
SODA (1999) and COCOON (2003).
Personal Homepage:
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/tandy/
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