Language

Biotechnology & medicine

Olga Troyanskaya

Devised sophisticated and accurate computer algorithms for analyzing data generated using DNA microarrays.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Assistant professor, Princeton University
Region
Global

"These algorithms allowed her to identify genes involved in a host of diseases, including lymphoma, lung cancer, and gastric cancer."

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Shana Kelley

Builds nanoscale electrochemical and electrical sensors to detect medically relevant gene sequences and proteins.

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Ryan Egeland

Slashed the cost of producing a DNA chip from hundreds of dollars to a few dollars by combining microfluidics, computer control, and novel electrochemistry.

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Kahp-Yang Suh

Came up with the first method that allows researchers to pattern proteins and cells directly onto glass or plastic surfaces or within microfluidic channels without complicated preparation.

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Ananth Natarajan

Bridging the gap between research and patient care.
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