Overview
Rohit Singh is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics and Cell Biology at Duke Univ. His research interests are broadly in computational biology, with a focus on using machine learning to make drug discovery more efficient. Currently, he's exploring how single-cell genomics and large language models can help decode disease mechanisms and aid in identifying new targets and drugs. He is the recipient of the Test of Time Award at RECOMB, MIT's George M. Sprowls Award for his PhD thesis in Computer Science, and Stanford's Christopher Stephenson Memorial Award for Masters Research in the same field. In addition to academia, he has experience in the industry.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
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2023 - Present
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics,
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology
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2023 - Present
Cell Biology,
Basic Science Departments
Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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2023 - Present
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Pratt School of Engineering
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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2024 - Present
Computer Science,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Education, Training & Certifications
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ·
2012
Ph.D.