Tomer Altman, PhD


Biography
Tomer Altman is a Lecturer in the Biostatistics Division of the School of Public Health, and in the College of Chemistry. He is also the Principal at Altman Analytics LLC, a data science and bioinformatics consulting practice. His research interests are in diagnostics & therapeutics development, Boolean Implications in association analysis, and in biological sequence embeddings using Deep Neural Networks.
He completed his doctoral degree at the Biomedical Informatics program at Stanford Medical School, with a focus on data mining and modeling of the human gut microbiome. His current research interests are in diagnostics & therapeutics development, Boolean Implications in association analysis, and in biological sequence embeddings using Deep Neural Networks.
Research Interests
- Biomedical Informatics
- Biostatistics
- Bioinformatics
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
Education
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PhD – Biomedical Informatics
Stanford University School of Medicine, 2015 -
MS – Biomedical Informatics
Stanford University School of Medicine, 2012 -
BS – Bioengineering
University of California, Berkeley, 2003
Publications
Courses Taught
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- PH 142
- Introduction to Probability and Statistics in Biology and Public Health