Dimitris Anastassiou

Professor

 
Phone: 212-854-3113
Fax: 201-567-0799
Email: anastas@ee.columbia.edu
 
Background
Dimitris Anastassiou is Professor and Director of Columbia University's Genomic Information Systems Laboratory, and a member of Columbia's Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. His research is focused on computational biology with emphasis on systems-based analysis of genomic data.

Professor Anastassiou joined the E.E. faculty in 1983. From 1979 until 1983 he was a Research Staff member at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY. He is an IEEE Fellow, the recipient of an IBM Outstanding Innovation Award, a National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, and a Columbia University Great Teacher Award. His previous research was in the area of video technology. He is author of patents accepted as essential for the implementation of the international standards MPEG-2 and AVC/H.264 used in DVDs and digital television broadcasting.  
 
Education

 
Selected Recent Publications
 
More Publications
Some publications from a previous lifetime.  
 
SpectroFish
Download SpectroFish, a software tool producing spectrograms for visualizing periodicity and relative nucleotide content in DNA.  
 
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