Christophe Dessimoz
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Christophe Dessimoz

Google Scholar ID: QInd7HoAAAAJ
Professor at UNIL and Director of SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
BioinformaticsComputational BiologyPhylogeneticsMolecular EvolutionComparative Genomics
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Open and Sustainable AI: challenges, opportunities and the road ahead in the life sciences
2025
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Academic Achievements
  • Published FastOMA, a fast and accurate orthology inference tool; conducted ancestral gene order inference at Tree of Life scale; explored phylogenetics from AI-predicted protein structures.
Research Experience
  • Deeply involved in the field of computational evolutionary biology, focusing on understanding evolutionary and functional relationships between genes, genomes, and species.
Background
  • Research interests include computational biology, bioinformatics, evolution, big data, algorithms, etc.
Miscellany
  • Located at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), affiliated with the Department of Computational Biology and the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics.