Eugene Myers
- January 5, 2024
- Computer Scientist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eugene Myers |
| Occupation | Computer Scientist |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 31, 1953(1953-12-31) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Boise |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Idaho |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Eugene Myers Biography
| Name | Eugene Myers |
| Birthday | Dec 31 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Boise |
| Home Town | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Eugene Myers is one of the most popular and richest Computer Scientist who was born on December 31, 1953 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Most famous for his role in helping develop BLAST (Basic local alignment search tool) in the National Center for Biotechnology Information Computer expert, bioinformatician and often cited researcher also was vice president of the research division for informatics at Celera Genomics.
He was assigned with the direction of the systems biology project in the In 2012, he was tasked with directing a systems biology program at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany. Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany.
His 1990 paper (with Stephen Altschul and others) describing BLAST has received over 62,000+ citations making it amongst the most highly cited papers ever. Along with Udi Manber, Myers invented the suffix array data structure.
Myers was voted the most influential in bioinformatics in 2001 by Genome Technology Magazine and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in
- In 2004, together with Martin Vingron, Myers was awarded the Max Planck Research Prize for international cooperation in bioinformatics. He was awarded the ISCB Accomplishment by a Senior Scientist Award for outstanding contribution to bioinformatics, in particular his work on sequence comparison algorithms.
A born and raised in Boise, Idaho, he taught at and the University of Arizona and the University of California, Berkeley.
Eugene Myers Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Computer Scientist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eugene Myers is one of the richest Computer Scientist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eugene Myers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He received his undergraduate degree in mathematics at the California Institute of Technology and was later awarded the PhD in the field of computer science at the University of Colorado.
He was the 2001 winner of the highly coveted Paris Kanellakis Award.
Eugene Wimberly “Gene” Myers, Jr. (born December 31, 1953) is an American computer scientist and bioinformatician, who is best known for contributing to the early development of the NCBI’s BLAST tool for sequence analysis.
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Eugene Ranked on the list of most popular Computer Scientist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eugene Myers celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.