David J. Lipman

Bioinformatician, Academic

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Who is David J. Lipman?

David J. Lipman is an American biologist who since 1989 has been the Director of the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the National Institutes of Health. NCBI is the home of GenBank, the U.S. node of the International Sequence Database Consortium, and PubMed, one of the most heavily used sites in the world for the search and retrieval of biomedical information. Lipman is one of the original authors of the BLAST sequence alignment program, and a respected figure in bioinformatics.

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Also known as
  • David Lipman
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Brown University
  • University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Employment
  • National Center for Biotechnology Information

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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