Ethan Cerami

Current

• Bioinformatics Engineer / Computational Biologist, Computational Biology Center at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Past

• Senior Software Engineer, Institute for Computational Biomedicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
• Director of Software Development / Senior Software Engineer at Office.com
• Java Programmer at Cognitive Communications

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Education

• Cornell University
• New York University
• Columbia University in the City of New York

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Connections

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Industry

Biotechnology

Websites

• My Website

Ethan Cerami’s Summary

Currently working at the Computational Biology Center at MSKCC, and pursuing my Ph.D. in Computational Biology.

Ethan Cerami’s Specialties:

Bioinformatics, software engineering, project management, Java, and XML.

Ethan Cerami’s Experience

• Bioinformatics Engineer / Computational Biologist, Computational Biology Center

  Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

  (Non-Profit; 5001-10,000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

  January 2003 — Present (6 years 11 months)

  Bioinformatics Engineer / Computational Biologist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Research interests include: cancer genomics, microRNA regulation and visualization and analysis of biological pathways.

• Senior Software Engineer, Institute for Computational Biomedicine

  Mount Sinai School of Medicine

  (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Research industry)

  November 2001 — March 2003 (1 year 5 months)

  Led a team of software developers in building the SigPath information system (http://sigpath.org) for storing, analyzing, and visualizing cell signaling networks.

• Director of Software Development / Senior Software Engineer

  Office.com

  (Biotechnology industry)

  April 2000 — November 2001 (1 year 8 months)

  Led several teams of software developers in building functionality for the Office.com web site. Responsible for recruiting and growing developer staff, and creating technical guidelines for all Office.com projects.

• Java Programmer

  Cognitive Communications

  (Internet industry)

  1996 — 1999 (3 years )

Ethan Cerami’s Education

• Cornell University

  Ph.D. , Computational Biology , 2007 — 2011 (expected)

  2nd year graduate student in the Tri-Institutional Training Program in Computational Biology and Medicine. Thesis Advisor: Chris Sander, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

• New York University

  MS , Computer Science , 1994 — 1998

  Focused on network programming, software engineering, and web application performance tuning. Completed courses in algorithms, compilers, operating systems, programming languages, network programming, and machine learning.

• Columbia University in the City of New York

  BA , History , 1988 — 1992

  History major at Columbia. Focused on American history and the history of science and technology.

Additional Information

Ethan Cerami’s Websites:

• My Website

Ethan Cerami’s Groups:

•    O'Reilly Media
•    Computational Biology
•    Columbia University Alumni Network
•    Bioinformatics geeks

Ethan Cerami’s Contact Settings

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