Honors & Awards

  • 2016 Best Paper Award, (Co-Author) Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO’16), Denver, Colorado
  • 2016 Best Paper Award, (Co-Author) EvoBIO, Porto, Portugal
  • 2012-2015 NIH R25 Post-Doctoral Training Grant CA134286
  • 2012 Best Paper Award, (First Author) Translational Bioinformatics Conference, Jeju, South Korea
  • 2010 Best Paper Award, (First Author) Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO’10), Portland, Oregon
  • 2009-2010 Graduate Research Fellowship from the William H. Neukom 1964 Institute for Computational Sciences at Dartmouth College
  • 2008 Best Paper Nomination, (First Author) Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO’18), Atlanta, Georga
  • 2007 PSB Department of Energy Travel Award, Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing, Maui, Hawaii
  • 2004 New Horizons Summer Research Grant, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
  • 2004 Teaching Research Specialist Grant, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
  • 2000 Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, Sherman, Connecticut

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